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Latitude: 51.501 / 51°30'3"N
Longitude: -0.1291 / 0°7'44"W
OS Eastings: 529956
OS Northings: 179661
OS Grid: TQ299796
Mapcode National: GBR HJ.53
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.QJ3Q
Plus Code: 9C3XGV2C+99
Entry Name: The Institution of Civil Engineers
Listing Date: 26 July 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1066740
English Heritage Legacy ID: 209881
ID on this website: 101066740
Location: Westminster, London, SW1P
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 Matthew Westminster
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Building Neoclassical architecture
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TQ 2979 NE
91/28
CITY OF WESTMINSTER
GREAT GEORGE STREET, SW1
The Institution of Civil Engineers
26.7.84
GV
II
Institution headquarters. 1912, by James Miller. Stone, slate roof. Monumental corner block in grand Beaux Arts Dixhuitieme style. Two main storeys and half basement. Nine windows wide in a symmetrical composition with central entrance and slightly advanced end bays linked by giant colonnade to first floor. Channelled ground floor with central Ionic columned portal surmounted by elaborately carved crest. Square headed windows except for semicircular arched ones to central bays of ground floor; the first floor windows in channelled terminal pavilions with elaborate surrounds and framed as aedicules. Deep drowning entablature with balustraded parapet; tall attic to corner pavilion. Similar return to Storey's Gate. Stone area balustrade. Rich neo-Palladian and Baroque detailing to interiors and domed assembly hall.
Listing NGR: TQ2995679661
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