Description

1900/0/10359 RUTLAND GATE
10-AUG-04 9-11

GV II
Pair of houses, survivors from a terrace of five, Nos 13-17 (odd) having been rebuilt. 1838-40, by John Tombs, builder, perhaps to designs by Edward Cresy the elder, Rutland House estate surveyor. Stock brick with stucco dressings. Three bays each. Four storeys, basements and full attics. Porches with distinctive palm-headed column capitals. Ground-floor channelled stucco. Panelled doors with margin lights, some altered. First-floor lattice pattern cast-iron balconies, moulded brackets at No. 9, French windows with segmental pediments to alternate architraves. Stucco cornices. Twelve-pane sashes, some plate-glass replacement. Six-light attic sashes. Spearhead cast-iron area railings.
Interiors have not been inspected.
Included for group value as part of the original layout of Rutland Gate¿s north garden square.
Sources: (ed.) John Greenacombe, Survey of London, xlv: Knightsbridge (London, 2000); Diana Burfield, Edward Cresy 1792-1858 Architect and Civil Engineer (Donington, 2003).

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26670344

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