90, Dean Street W1

TQ 2981 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER DEAN STREET, W1 58/20 (West side)

9.1.70 No. 90

GV II

Corner terrace house. Built between 1756-67. Stock brick with shallow rusticated stucco work to ground floor with vermiculated quoins, slate roof. 4 tall storeys and basement. 3 windows wide with 4 window return to Carlisle Street. Doorway to right with deeply recessed panelled door and semicircular fanlight in wooden doorcase of rather earlier Georgian type with engaged Roman Doric columns, triglyph dosserets and open pediment; above the doorway is a small rectangular hall lay light with oval "cobweb" glazing pattern. Recessed square headed sash windows with glazing bars, those on 1st floor in stucco architraves with cornices and pediment over central window; flat gauged arches to 2nd floor and coarse segmental arches to partly rebuilt attic storey. 1st floor sill course and stucco cornice over 2nd floor, parapet with coping. Austere return with right-hand pair of windows blind. Surviving interior features include hall with Doric pilastered archivolted and keyed archways, one to stairs and one (blocked) to front room; spacious stair compartment with closed rising dog leg stairs with waisted balusters and columnar newels, lit by original sash windows with panelled shutter and heavy architraves, enriched cornices to 1st floor etc.

Survey of London; Vol. XXXIII.

Listing NGR: TQ2960081216