Description

TQ 2782 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER GLOUCESTER PLACE, NW1
34/37 (East side)
14.1.70 Nos. 132 to 170 (even) and
170A
G.V. II
Long terrace of houses. c.1815-20 Portman Estate development. Stock
brick (Nos. 132-134 stucco) with channelled or rusticated stucco ground
floors; slate roofs. 4 storeys and basement. Nos. 132 to 138 with
3-window wide fronts, Nos. 140 to 170 with 2 window fronts (No. 170A in
4-window return of No. 170). Semicircular arched doorways; Nos. 132 to
138 (even) to left with panelled doors in Greek Doric column jambs,
cornice-heads and fanlights; Nos. 140 to 170 to right, with panelled doors
in pilastered or moulded jambs, cornice-heads and fanlights. Recessed,
mostly glazing bar sashes, semicircular arched to ground floors of
Nos. 140 to 170, under flat gauged arches to upper floors. Plat band over
ground floor, stone coped parapets. Geometric-anthemion patterned cast
iron balconies to 1st floors. Cast iron area railings with urn finials.
Part of one of the most extensive and intact sequences of Georgian
terraced houses in London.

Listing NGR: TQ2770682211

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26639645

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments