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1-13, Chester Square SW1

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.496 / 51°29'45"N

Longitude: -0.1492 / 0°8'57"W

OS Eastings: 528574

OS Northings: 179071

OS Grid: TQ285790

Mapcode National: GBR BK.NX

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.CNGK

Plus Code: 9C3XFVW2+98

Entry Name: 1-13, Chester Square SW1

Listing Date: 9 January 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1357284

English Heritage Legacy ID: 209158

ID on this website: 101357284

Location: Belgravia, Westminster, London, SW1W

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: Knightsbridge and Belgravia

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Michael Chester Square

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2879 SE
98/48
9.1.70

CITY OF WESTMINSTER
CHESTER SQUARE, SW1
(north side)

Nos 1 to 13 (consec)

GV
II

Terrace of houses. Planned 1828, started about 1835. Stucco. Slate mansards.
3 storeys, attic, attic mansard and basement. Each house 2 windows wide. Centre
and end houses one window wide and set forward slightly, with paired giant
pilasters to first and second floors. Channelling to ground floor. Square
headed entrances and windows. Panelled doors. Centre and end houses with first
floor windows set in segmental arched reveals. Cast iron anthemion patterned
balconies to first floor. Sashes. Glazing bars. French windows to first
floor. Cornice above second floor; subsidiary cornice above third floor. Cast
iron spearhead area railings. Return to left also of architectural interest.
Integral part of planned development.

London Vol I N Pevsner.

Listing NGR: TQ2857479071

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