16, Upper Grosvenor Street W1

TQ 2880 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER UPPER GROSVENOR 68/68 STREET, Wl 16.2.87 No. 16 G.V. II Terraced town house. c.1730 by Joshua Fletcher, with early and late C.19 alterations. Stucco faced (the upper floors in 1881), slate roof. 4 storeys, basement and dormered mansard. 3 windows wide. Channelled ground floor with early C.19 segmental arched doorway to left, 6 panel door and patterned fanlight. Square headed recessed sash windows, in shallow architraves on upper floor and with French casements to 1st floor. Sill bands to 2nd and 3rd floors; crowning cornice and blocking course. 1st floor geometric pattern early C.19 cast iron balcony. Wrought iron area railings with urn finials. Interior retains stone dog leg main staircase with bracket cut soffits and wrought iron balustrade to the first 4 flights of open work baluster pattern; open well back stairs with turned balusters and deeply moulded handrail; front ground floor room retains part of original panelling etc. Survey of London; Vol. XL.

Listing NGR: TQ2813080660