18 Great College Street

Catalogue No. C0827
Dates of Construction: 1912
Location: London, England
Client: Rt Hon Alfred Lyttleton
Purpose of Building:Houses
Category:Single
Historic England Listing Number:1357039
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Number:

No. 16 Cowley Street, the grandest of a c.1722 terrace, gained a Lutyens‑designed dormered top storey in 1895–6 for the Hon. Alfred Lyttelton, and retains panelled interiors and a staircase with ramped handrails.

Description

Nos. 16–19 are of the same build as Barton Street, c. 1722. The grandest is No. 16, with a projecting centre against which extra little half-width windows squeeze on the second floor. Dormered top storey by Lutyens for the Hon. Alfred Lyttelton, 1895–6. Panelled interiors, staircase with ramped rails. (Bradley & Pevsner, 2003, p.700)

Bibliography

Bradley S & Pevsner N (2003) LONDON 6: WESTMINSTER. The Buildings of England. New Haven: Yale University Press.

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