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7 and 8, Langley Street WC2

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5134 / 51°30'48"N

Longitude: -0.1254 / 0°7'31"W

OS Eastings: 530179

OS Northings: 181051

OS Grid: TQ301810

Mapcode National: GBR JC.0N

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.S725

Plus Code: 9C3XGV7F+9V

Entry Name: 7 and 8, Langley Street WC2

Listing Date: 15 January 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1221843

English Heritage Legacy ID: 413722

ID on this website: 101221843

Location: Strand, Westminster, London, WC2H

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 Paul Covent Garden

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 3081 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER LANGLEY STREET, WC2 59/18 15.1.73 Nos 7 and 8

G.V. II

Warehouse. Early C19, originally part of brewery complex. Yellow stock brick, slate roof. 4 main storeys. 5 bays wide, including 2 hoist bays. Ground floor with later C20 altered doorways but retaining segmental arched windows with good cast iron grill. 1st and 2nd floor segmental arched windows set in semicircular arched through storey recesses. Wooden projecting hoist-hoods to 3rd attic-floor. Brick plat band over ground floor. Main brick entablature over 2nd floor; stucco cornice and blocking course to attic. Rear elevation to former brewery yard is symmetrical, 3 windows wide. Ground floor entrance with cast iron Greek Doric columns carrying cast iron lintel. Windows through 1st to 3rd floors set in semicircular arched recesses. Rare survival of warehousing of this quality and date since demolition in Dockland. See also Nos 24 and 26 Shelton Street, part of the same complex.

Listing NGR: TQ3017981051

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