Portman Estate area of London
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The Portman Estate area of London is a historic, predominantly Georgian and Victorian district in Marylebone known for its elegant residential streets, garden squares, and long-standing private estate ownership.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
ⓘ
neighbourhood ⓘ urban district ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Edgware Road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hyde Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Marylebone High Street area NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxford Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeArea | City of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterisedBy |
Georgian architecture
ⓘ
Victorian architecture ⓘ elegant residential streets ⓘ garden squares ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| developmentPeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| governedBy | City of Westminster Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Baker Street (northern section)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Manchester Square NERFINISHED ⓘ New Quebec Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Portman Square NERFINISHED ⓘ Seymour Place NERFINISHED ⓘ Wigmore Street (western section) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | conservation area (parts) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
long-standing private estate ownership
ⓘ
mixed-use urban estate management ⓘ |
| landUse |
office
ⓘ
residential ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Westminster
ⓘ
England ⓘ London NERFINISHED ⓘ Marylebone NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Portman family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | The Portman Estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | West End of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| planningDesignation | central London activity area ⓘ |
| postalCode |
W1
ⓘ
W2 ⓘ |
| propertyType | leasehold-dominated area ⓘ |
| region | Greater London ⓘ |
| transportNearby |
Baker Street Underground station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bond Street Underground station NERFINISHED ⓘ Edgware Road Underground station NERFINISHED ⓘ Marble Arch Underground station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| urbanForm | grid of terraces and squares ⓘ |
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