Description

TQ 3080 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER JOHN ADAM STREET, WC2
(north side)
72/124
24.2.58 No. 2
G.V. II*
Terraced town house. c.1772-74 by Robert Adam. Brown brick with
rusticated stucco ground floor, slate roof. 3 storeys, attic storey,
basement. 3 windows wide continuing return of No. 18 Adam Street q.v.
Ground floor has semicircular arched entrance to right with vermiculated
voussoirs and jambs, panelled door and patterned fanlight, recessed sashes
with vermiculated heads and keystones. Upper floors have recessed sashes
under flat gauged arches. Bracketed cornice over ground floor. Main
cornice over 2nd floor, parapeted attic, Cast iron balconettes to 2nd
floor. Cast iron area railings with urn finials. Good interior with
geometrical staircase with wrought iron balusters, friezes, cornices etc.
Part of the Adam Brothers'Adelphi development.
survey of London; Vol. XVIII.

Listing NGR: TQ3038280625

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17550491

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings