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Latitude: 51.5002 / 51°30'0"N
Longitude: -0.1391 / 0°8'20"W
OS Eastings: 529263
OS Northings: 179562
OS Grid: TQ292795
Mapcode National: GBR DJ.YD
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.JKT9
Plus Code: 9C3XGV26+39
Entry Name: Wellington Barracks West Guardhouse
Listing Date: 9 January 1970
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1066440
English Heritage Legacy ID: 208700
ID on this website: 101066440
Location: St James's, 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
Tagged with: Building
TQ 2979 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER BIRDCAGE WALK, SW1
90/30
9.1.70 Wellington Barracks: West
guardhouse
GV II
Guardhouse. c1833 by Sir Frederick Smith, consultant Philip Hardwick. Stucco, slate
roof. Grecian Doric guardhouse-lodge at west gate entrance to parade ground from Bird-
cage Walk. Single storey. 6 windows long. Projecting entrance bays to north and south
sides with Greek Doric columns in antis carrying entablatures with pediments, architraved
doorways that to Birdcage Walk blocked. Tetrastyle Greek Doric portico to east end,
by gate, containing entrance to guardroom with panelled door and fanlight recessed in
architrave and flanked by pilasters. Recessed glazing bar sashes, in architraves, to
Birdcage Walk and parade ground, both articulated by Doric pilasters carrying entablature
and blocking course. In antis Greek Doric portico to west end.
Listing NGR: TQ2926379562
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