Corner House is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1987. Town house.

Corner House

WRENN ID
worn-merlon-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Country
England
Date first listed
1 December 1987
Type
Town house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 3079 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER GREAT PETER STREET, 101/47 SWl Corner House (Including No. 11 Cowley Street and 8 Little College Street) G.V. II A pair of town houses on corner site. 1911 by Edwin Lutyens for Lady Norman and Hon. F. Maclaren. Fine red brick with sparing Portland stone dressings, tiled roof. Restrained neo-Georgian, carefully proportioned but with the windows scaled up. 3 storeys and 2 tiers of dormers in steep mansard. 9 windows wide with 4-window return to Little College Street and 3-window return to Cowley Street with lower 2 storey rear portion to north. Doorways almost adjoining to centre of Great Peter Street front, stone architraves with plain keyblocks and cornices over. Recessed glazing bar sashes under flat gauged arches. Stone plinth. Prominent stone eaves cornice; close set sashed dormers with flat lead roofs and cheeks. The pair holds an important site in relation to Cowley Street.

Listing NGR: TQ3011979238

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