Description

TQ 2880 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, W1
79/40 Audley Square
9.1.70 No. 2
G.V. II
Corner town house. c.1880 by T.H. Wyatt. Red brick and pink
sandstone, tiled roof. Free Queen Anne and Flemish detailing. 3
storeys, basement and attic storey in gable end roof. 3 windows wide
to square and one window return to South Audley Street. Central
architraved doorway with blind lunette and console bracketed hood with
balustrade over. Windows principally segmental arched in moulded
brick surrounds with glazing bar sashes. Doric entablature over
ground floor; frieze and crowning cornice surmounted by 3 brick
dormers the centre one elaborated. The Doric entablature is returned
to South Audley Street where it is supported by 2 inset columns and
with bowed balcony over ground floor window. This elevation is
surmounted by a shaped gable with an elliptical attic window; beyond
to right is a 2 storeyed wing with similar details the upper part as
roofed terrace-loggia. Ornate cast iron area railings. Group
interest with Nos. 1 and 2 South Audley Street q.v.

Listing NGR: TQ2846080310

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27083040

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)