Description

TQ 3080 NW and SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER BUCKINGHAM STREET, WC2
72/153; 83/3
24.2.58 No. 8

G.V. II*

Terraced town house. c.1675 with later alterations, part of Barbon's
development of the York House estate. Stucco faced brick, concealed roof.
4 storeys and basement. 3 windows wide. Doorway to left with panelled
door recessed in shallow wood architrave case, entablature and small
cornice-hood. Flush framed sashes, retaining glazing bars to upper
floors. Plat band over ground floor and front finished off with parapet
coping. Wrought iron area railings with flambé torch finials. Interior,
despite alteration, retains bolection moulded panelling to passage-hall,
panelled pilaster keystoned archway to stairwell; dog leg staircase with
cut and carved strings to lower flights and closed strings to upper ones,
turned balusters to lower flights (one or two per tread) and turned and
twisted balusters to upper flights, square newels and turned pendants;
front 1st floor room with some bolection panelling and remains to 2nd
floor, otherwise elements of plain panelling, etc.

Survey of London; Vol. XVIII.
Georgian London; John Summerson.

Listing NGR: TQ3030580504

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17549682

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings