Description

TQ 2881 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER HARLEY STREET, Wl
45/38 (East side)
No. 90
G.V. II
Corner terraced town house. 1912 by Sydney Tatchell. Portland stone with
channelled ground floor; slate roof. Free Neo-Palladian and Dixhuitieme
motifs sharply profiled. 4 storeys, basement and dormered mansard. 3
windows wide, the Weymouth Street return with 3 windows grouped to right
and 2 storey wing beyond. Harley Street front has projecting channelled
and swagged entrance 'pavilion' to left with deep set, splayed,
semicircular arched doorway. Ground floor recessed sashes with
channelling struck to flat arches; 1st floor sashes in pulvinated eared
architraves with continuous cornice above broken forward over them; 2nd
and 3rd floor windows, vertically linked by apron panels, in architraves,
eared on 2nd floor and with linking swags between console brackets on 3rd
floor. Plat band over ground floor; cornice with fluted frieze and
balustraded parapet. Quoins to Weymouth Street return with blind-arched
chimney stack and 3 close set windows grouped to right; cornices etc.
returned from front. The 2 storey wing has a colonnaded 1st floor, and
links with the contemporary No. 90A q.v. by the same architect. Wrought
iron balustrade over entrance 'pavilion' of same design as the bracketed
balconettes to the other 2 1st floor windows. Cast iron ornamental area
railings.

Listing NGR: TQ2862081828

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27084716

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)