Description

TQ 2879 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER BELGRAVE SQUARE SW1
88/41 97/41 (north-east side)
9.1.70 (No 38)
24.2.58 Nos 38 to 48 (consec)
GV
I

Grand terrace of houses. Circa 1825. George Basevi. Stucco. Low slate mansard
roofs. Graeco-Roman style. Centre and end houses set forward slightly with
giant Corinthian fluted columns to first and second floors. 3 storeys, attic and
basement (with additional attic in mansard to some houses). Each house 3 windows
wide; centre house 5 windows wide. Projecting Doric porches, continuous balcony
to first floor partly cast iron and partly stucco. Round headed windows to
ground floor. Dentil cornice above second floor. Balustrated parapet with urn
finials. Nos 44 and 45 apparently altered having continuous colonnade to ground
floor and tented canopy to balcony on fretted supports with illusionistic
fretwork arches to rear wall. Centre house has sculpted pediments to first floor
windows and cartouche to parapet. Interiors not inspected. Cast iron area
railings. One of four grand terraces facing Belgrave Square.

Listing NGR: TQ2832979534

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17527417

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)