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Upper Montagu Street
Upper Montagu Street is a residential street in the western section of Marylebone, running north from Montagu Square as part of the Portman Estate's early nineteenth-century development. The street was built as a northern continuation of the Montagu Square scheme, with properties dating to approximately 1810 to 1820. Several buildings carry Grade II listed status, including nos. 10, 28 and 54, all listed on 1 December 1987 in recognition of their intact Regency character.
The buildings follow the pattern established throughout this part of the estate: stock-brick terraced town houses with stuccoed ground floors, two to four storeys in height, uniform cornice lines and restrained facades. The architect J. T. Parkinson guided the development of much of this section for the Portman family, ensuring a consistency of scale and proportion across the interconnected squares and streets.
Upper Montagu Street sits within the ward of Bryanston and Dorset Square, a designation that reflects the concentration of Portman Estate squares in this corner of Marylebone. The street connects readily to the wider residential fabric of the estate, offering proximity to Edgware Road to the west and the calmer streets running toward Portman Square to the south. It remains a quiet, almost entirely residential address today.
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