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Latitude: 51.5134 / 51°30'48"N
Longitude: -0.115 / 0°6'54"W
OS Eastings: 530897
OS Northings: 181071
OS Grid: TQ308810
Mapcode National: GBR LC.BN
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.Y7K5
Plus Code: 9C3XGV7M+9X
Entry Name: Clement House
Listing Date: 24 February 1958
Last Amended: 9 January 1970
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1066494
English Heritage Legacy ID: 208540
ID on this website: 101066494
Location: Holborn, Westminster, London, WC2R
County: London
District: City of Westminster
Electoral Ward/Division: St James's
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: City of Westminster
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Mary le Strand with St Clement Danes
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: University building
TQ 3081 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER ALDWYCH, WC2
60/25 (North side)
24.2.58
Clement House: Nos. 99
9.1.70 and 101 (formerly listed
as Nos 99 and 101)
G.V. (General Buildings)
II
Offices. 1909-11 by Sir John Burnet. Portland stone ashlar cladding steel
frame, slate roof. Subtle restrained handling of classical motifs
incorporating figure sculpture; part of the Aldwych-Kingsway development.
6 storeys plus attic storey and dormered mansard. 7 windows wide, with
front curved convexly following line of Aldwych. Ground floor has central
entrance framed by coupled Doric columns as are flanking windows, the dark
bronze detailing of window and door frames increasing the effect of depth
and shadow in ground floor provided by the colonnade. Simplified classical
detailing to surrounds of bronze casement windows on upper floors. Sharply
profiled main entablature below set back attic storey. Pairs of high
relief carved figures are disposed in triangular composition on upper
floors.
Edwardian Architecture and its Origins; Alistair Service (ed.).
Listing NGR: TQ3089781071
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