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178-182, Sussex Gardens W2

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, Westminster

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5145 / 51°30'52"N

Longitude: -0.1746 / 0°10'28"W

OS Eastings: 526761

OS Northings: 181088

OS Grid: TQ267810

Mapcode National: GBR 4C.Z8

Mapcode Global: VHGQY.X6KB

Plus Code: 9C3XGR7G+R5

Entry Name: 178-182, Sussex Gardens W2

Listing Date: 10 April 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1237429

English Heritage Legacy ID: 428688

Location: Westminster, London, W2

County: Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: Hyde Park

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St James Paddington

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description

TQ 2681 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER SUSSEX GARDENS, W2
52/34 (north-west side)
10.4.75 Nos 178 to 182 (even)
GV II
Terrace. Mid C19. Brown brick, front painted. Channelled stucco ground floor.
Stucco quoins, vermiculated to ground floor of No 178, and other dressings. 4
storeys and basement, attic to No 178. Nos 180 and 182 2 bays. No 178, on
corner site, 4 bays arranged 2:2 to entrance front on Talbot Square. 3 storey
stucco porch with pilastered entrance to No 178. Nos 180 and 182 have projecting
Tuscan porches and tripartite sashes. First floor: round-arched keyed sashes in
pilastered surround with pediment on consoles and panelled spandrels. Similar
surrounds to 2nd floor elliptical-arched sashes. 3rd floor: elliptical sashes
in keyed architraves. No 178, Sussex Gardens front, has similar windows in
triple groups. Egg and dart and modillion cornice to No 178. Iron basement
railings. Sussex Gardens, known originally as Grand Junction Road, formed an
important feature of the original layout of Bayswater.
The London Encyclopedia, C Hibbert and B Weinreb (eds),1983, p.46 and 848.


Listing NGR: TQ2676181088

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