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8, 9 and 11, Suffolk Street SW1

A Grade II* Listed Building in St James's, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5088 / 51°30'31"N

Longitude: -0.1308 / 0°7'50"W

OS Eastings: 529815

OS Northings: 180525

OS Grid: TQ298805

Mapcode National: GBR GF.SB

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.PB6Q

Plus Code: 9C3XGV59+GM

Entry Name: 8, 9 and 11, Suffolk Street SW1

Listing Date: 5 February 1970

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1237162

English Heritage Legacy ID: 428378

ID on this website: 101237162

Location: London, Westminster, London, SW1Y

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: St James's

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Martin-in-the-Fields

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2980 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER SUFFOLK STREET, SW1
71/101
Nos 8, 9 and 11
5.2.70
G.V. II*
Terraced houses. c1822-23 by John Nash. Stucco, slate roofs. 3 storeys and
attic storey, with basements. Each 2 windows wide. Channelled ground floor with
semicircular arched doorways set to left, the channelling struck to arches,
recessed doors of 2 fielded and 2 flush panels and fanlights, that of No 11
retaining looped fan pattern; recessed tripartite glazing bar sashes. 1st and
2nd floors have architraved glazing bar sashes, those on 1st floor with
panelled flanking strips and consoled pediments, those on 2nd floor with
cornices. Attic storey has square windows recessed for one order. Stucco
course - balcony across 1st floor with fine geometric Greek detail to ironwork.
Mutule cornice over 2nd floor and crowning cornice and blocking course to attic
lined through with that of Nos 6½ and 7. Cast iron urn finialed area railings.
Important survival of Nash's street architecture in the Regent Street manner in
a development which he invested in heavily himself.
Survey of London. Vol XX.
John Nash; John Summerson.


Listing NGR: TQ2981580525

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