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Dorland Hotel

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5173 / 51°31'2"N

Longitude: -0.1811 / 0°10'51"W

OS Eastings: 526304

OS Northings: 181388

OS Grid: TQ263813

Mapcode National: GBR 3B.J8

Mapcode Global: VHGQY.T445

Plus Code: 9C3XGR89+WH

Entry Name: Dorland Hotel

Listing Date: 5 February 1970

Last Amended: 1 December 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1357362

English Heritage Legacy ID: 207565

ID on this website: 101357362

Location: Paddington, Westminster, London, W2

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: Hyde Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St James Paddington

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2681 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER WESTBOURNE TERRACE, W2 51/9 (north-east) side) Dorland Hotel (formerly listed as Nos 121 to 141 (odd)) GV II Hotel, formerly terrace of grand houses. Circa 1840. Probably by William King and Wiliam Kingdom. Stucco. Some slate mansards. 4 storeys, some attic mansards but full attic storeys to centre 6 bays. Each house unit 2 windows wide. Centre 6 bays and end 4 bays of composition set forward slightly with rusticated quoins. Channelling to ground floor. Projecting Greek Doric porches only to ends, with widely spaced paired columns (probably an alteration). Continuous first floor bombé balcony. First floor windows pedimented and flanked by fluted Corinthian columns. Second floor windows corniced. All windows architraved above ground floor. Sashes, plate glass. Guilloche band above second floor. Rich dentil cornice above third floor and subsidiary cornice to attic of centre houses. Cast iron area railings. Returns to left and right with similar treatment. Rear elevation rebuilt. Integral part of grand scheme with other houses in Westbourne Terrace The London Encyclopedia, B Weinreb and C Hibbert (Eds), 1983, p.942.

Listing NGR: TQ2630481388

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