Description

TQ 2681 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER SUSSEX GARDENS, W2
52/17 (south-east side)
5.2.70 Nos 107 to 121 (odd) and
Nos 129 to 161 (odd)
GV II
Terrace. Early-mid C19. Brown brick in Flemish bond, part reddened. Stucco
ground floor, mainly channelled, and stucco dressings. 4 storeys and basement.
Balanced composition of 14-bay 'central' breakforward with 16-bay wing to right
and 13 bays to left (a further 8 bays flanking the centre on the left have been
replaced by C20 building). 4-bay breakforward to each end.
14-bay centre has projecting Ionic porches and round-arched sashes with margin
lights. Outer bays have pilastered entrances with overlights and sashes. First
floor: to centre, stucco balustrade, to wings, iron balconies. Sashes, some
with glazing bars, in architraves. Cornice at 3rd floor level. 4-bay return to
Radnor Place. 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: TQ2692881160

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26530581

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