Numbers 1 To 10 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings

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ST5773SE UPPER BERKELEY PLACE 901-1/9/317 (South West side) 08/01/59 Nos.1-10 (Consecutive) and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: UPPER BERKELEY PLACE Nos.1-10 (Consecutive))

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Terrace of 10 houses. 1787. By Thomas Paty. Brick with limestone dressings, party wall stacks and pantile mansard roof. Double-depth plan. Late Georgian style. Each of 3 storeys, attic and double basement; 3-window range. A regular stepped terrace has pilasters to overlapping cornices and parapet, and a first-floor sill band. Left-hand doorways, right-hand to No.1, have semicircular arches and bracketed pediments, metal fanlights and 6-panel doors; Nos 8 & 10 have 6/6-pane sashes in the doorways. Canted ground-floor oriels to Nos 3 & 4 and 7-10, with pilaster jambs to cornices. Windows have cambered heads with 5 stepped voussoirs, to 6/6-pane sashes. Dormers, Nos 7-10 restored C20, wide with 4 casements. The right-hand return of 3 storeys, 3 basements; 3-window range, blind to the upper 3 with stepped voussoirs. INTERIOR: most have been extensively modernised and interconnected. An original entrance hall with panelled semicircular arch to a rear dogleg stair with stick balusters and column newels, fireplaces, panelled shutters, 6-panel doors. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached basement area wrought-iron railings and gates with urn finials. A standard Thomas Paty design, used at Berkeley Square and elsewhere.

Listing NGR: ST5781673106