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Latitude: 51.5102 / 51°30'36"N
Longitude: -0.1407 / 0°8'26"W
OS Eastings: 529122
OS Northings: 180674
OS Grid: TQ291806
Mapcode National: GBR DD.KS
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.H9YL
Plus Code: 9C3XGV65+3P
Entry Name: 31, Old Burlington Street W1
Listing Date: 24 February 1958
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1225471
English Heritage Legacy ID: 421854
ID on this website: 101225471
Location: St James's, Westminster, London, W1S
County: London
District: City of Westminster
Electoral Ward/Division: West End
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 Piccadilly
Church of England Diocese: London
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TQ 2980 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER OLD BURLINGTON STREET Wl
70/73
24.2.58 No 31
GV 1
Terraced town house. 1718-24 by Colen Campbell. Brown brick,
slate roof. An innovatory terrace design. 4 storeys, basement
and dormered attic. 4 windows wide. Entrance in 2nd bay from
right, door of 6 fielded panels with rectangular fanlight in stone
doorcase with carved consoles and cornice. Recessed sash windows,
no glazing bars, in stone architraves slightly eared to ground,
1st and 2nd floors,and with pulvinated friezes and cornices on 1st
floor. 1st floor sill band and bracketed cornice over 2nd floor.
Wrought iron area railings and overthrow, with lamps. Important
interior fully panelled with decorative carving and mouldings
concentrated in ground floor reception rooms; square front
compartment staircase of spacious and easy ascent, cut string
with carved tread ends and 3 balusters per tread with twisted
balusters flanking fluted columnar balusters, ramped handrail,
dado etc. The plain wall intended for fresco, the existing painting
in suitable Kent manner early C20; enriched mouldings and carving to
fine deal panelling and fully developed chimney pieces with enriched
pilaster frames to overmantels; 1st floor rooms have simplified
version of same scheme, further decoration (early C20 etc) in keeping.
Survey of London; vol. XXXII.
Listing NGR: TQ2912280674
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