Cora Hotel London, England
Listed Building Data
Cora Hotel has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1379065
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 28 March 1969
- Name
- CORA HOTEL CORA HOTEL AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
- Location
- CORA HOTEL AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, UPPER WOBURN PLACECORA HOTEL, 1-3, ENDSLEIGH GARDENS
- District
- Camden
- County
- Greater London Authority
- Grid Reference
- TQ 29797 82509
- Easting
- 529797.0000
- Northing
- 182509.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
CAMDEN
TQ2982NE ENDSLEIGH GARDENS 798-1/89/1658 Nos.1-3 28/03/69 Cora Hotel
GV II
See under: Cora Hotel and attached railings UPPER WOBURN PLACE.
CAMDEN
TQ2982NE UPPER WOBURN PLACE 798-1/89/1658 (West side) 28/03/69 Cora Hotel and attached railings
GV II
Includes: Nos.1-3 Cora Hotel ENDSLEIGH GARDENS. Hotel, formerly a symmetrical terrace of 5 house-bays linked by a single storey extension to a terrace in Endsleigh Gardens, of which 4 house-bays survive (the corner block and former Nos 1-3 Endsleigh Gardens). c1824-5. Built by Thomas Cubitt. Restored 1989. Yellow stock brick and stucco ground floors with plain 1st floor band; end and central bays of terraces rusticated. Slated mansard roofs with dormers. EXTERIOR: 4 storeys, attics and basements. House-bays with 3 windows each. The former 1 storey link has been built up to 4 storeys to match the terraces, but retains the stucco parapet at 1st floor level. Upper Woburn Place terrace: house-bays projecting in progression towards the centre bay. Round-arched ground floor openings. All former doorways converted for use as windows except southernmost house with simplified pilaster-jambs, cornice-head, patterned fanlight and panelled door; centre bay with C20 hotel entrance and canopy. Central bay with 4 Corinthian columns, flanked by bays with pilasters, all rising through 1st and 2nd floors to support the continuous stucco entablature at 3rd floor level. Gauged brick flat arches to recessed sash windows; 1st floor casements with continuous cast-iron balconies. Parapet above attic storey with plain stucco band. Endsleigh Gardens terrace: projecting block at east end with 3-window return to Upper Woburn Place. All former doorways converted for use as windows except westernmost house with round-arched doorway with simplified pilaster-jambs, cornice-head, patterned fanlight and panelled door; doorway of easternmost house with prostyle-in-antis Ionic portico with half glazed door and radial patterned fanlight. Projecting east block with paired Corinthian pilasters rising through 1st and 2nd floors; return with 2 pilasters and paired pilasters at angles, the outer bays slightly projecting. One house-bay of former central composition at west end with pilasters rising through 1st and 2nd floor. All carrying continuous stucco entablature at 3rd floor level. Gauged brick flat arches to recessed sash windows; projecting block tripartite. 1st floor casements with continuous cast-iron balconies; central window architraved with console bracketed pediment,
flanked by casements with console bracketed cornices. At 3rd floor level all pilasters carried up to stucco band on parapet with plain pilaster strips. INTERIORS: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings to areas with foliated and urn finials with scroll brackets. (Survey of London: Vol. XXI, Tottenham Court Road and Neighbourhood, St Pancras III: London: -1949: 103).
Listing NGR: TQ2979782509
