Carved Door Canopy: Queen Anne's Gate

            Grade I listed. Terrace group of town houses. c1700-04, originally part of a close called Queen Square separated by a wall from the eastern part called Park Street. Brown brick with red brick window dressings and stone plat bands, slate roofs. 4 storeys (late C18/early C19 added storeys above 2nd floor) and basements. Each 4 windows wide plus half blind windows. Entrances to left; Nos 26-30 have distinguishing feature of carved wood doorcases, highly intricate all over foliage enrichment to carved canopy cornice-hoods, brackets and pendant finials No 28 a replica.  Principally flush framed glazing bar sashes under red brick gauged flat arches with carved stone male head keystones on ground and 1st floors. Stone plat bands between storeys; No 26 has reinstated wood modillion cornice over 2nd floor and eaves cornice, the rest with parapet copings. Wrought iron area railings with flambe torch finials. Rear St James's Park elevations also have stone plat bands and carved mask keystones to flat gauged arches of flush framed glazing bar sashes. Nos 26 to 30 particularly the latter,retain good interior features with panelling and cut string staircases with 3 twisted balusters per tread, cornices., etc. Interior of no 32 altered early C19 and later. Part of an exceptional group of Queen Anne houses with Nos 15 to 25 (odd)  No 28 was the residence of Lord Haldane British Listed Buildings
   

Taken in: United Kingdom / England / London / Westminster (show map)

Taken on: May 25, 2011

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Grade I Listed

Carved Door Canopy

Doorcase

Railings

Queen Anne

18th Century

Doorway

Thirty Two Queen Anne's Gate

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Camera: Canon EOS 500D, f/5.6, 1/100 sec, 18mm, ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 500D
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	0.01 sec (1/100)
Focal Length:	18mm
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Not Defined
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
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