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Duchy of Cornwall Office

A Grade II Listed Building in St James's, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5 / 51°29'59"N

Longitude: -0.141 / 0°8'27"W

OS Eastings: 529132

OS Northings: 179530

OS Grid: TQ291795

Mapcode National: GBR DJ.HG

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.HKTH

Plus Code: 9C3XFVX5+XH

Entry Name: Duchy of Cornwall Office

Listing Date: 9 January 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1357251

English Heritage Legacy ID: 208891

Also known as: 10 Buckingham Gate

ID on this website: 101357251

Location: Belgravia, Westminster, London, SW1E

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 Peter Eaton Square

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2979 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER BUCKINGHAM GATE, SW1
90/37
9.1.70 No. 10 (Duchy of Cornwall
Office)

G.V. II

Offices. 1854, by Sir James Pennethorne; east wing rebuilt after war
damage. Stucco, slate roof. Italianate palazzo, richly detailed.
Splayed corner block. 3 storeys, basement and dormered attic. 3-window
wide corner splay with 3-window returns. Doric portico-porch to centre of
splay. Recessed plate glass sashes. The 1st floor windows with
Corinthian columns and pilasters, cornices and pediments; the window over
porch elaborated as a Venetian window. Rusticated ground floor;
balustraded balconies to 1st floor; enriched sill band to 2nd floor and
enriched frieze to crowning dentil cornice. Balustraded area parapets.


Listing NGR: TQ2913279530

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