Description

TQ 2881 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER MANCHESTER SQUARE, W1
55/29 (east side)

10.9.54 Nos. 1 to 3 (consec)

G.V. II

Terraced town houses. c.1776-88 as part of south east side of the Duke of
Manchester's development of the square on Portman Estate land. Brown
brick; concealed slate roofs. Nos. 1 and 2 of 5 storeys and No. 3 of 4
storeys, on basements. 3-window wide fronts. Square headed doorways to
left; panelled doors and rectangular fanlights in architrave cases, Nos. 1
and 2 with half pilasters and cornices. Recessed sashes, some with glazing
bars, under flat gauged arches. Stucco plat bands between storeys; stucco
cornices over 2nd floors. Parapets with stucco on stone copings. Cast
iron area railings with flambé torch or urn finials. L.C.C. plaques
recording residence of Sir Julius Benedict, composer, at No. 2, and of
J.H. Jackson, physician, at No. 3.

Listing NGR: TQ2833981364

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27081658

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)