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Palm House to Nuffield Lodge

A Grade II* Listed Building in Regent's Park, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5309 / 51°31'51"N

Longitude: -0.1668 / 0°10'0"W

OS Eastings: 527257

OS Northings: 182921

OS Grid: TQ272829

Mapcode National: GBR 65.QD

Mapcode Global: VHGQS.2S59

Plus Code: 9C3XGRJM+87

Entry Name: Palm House to Nuffield Lodge

Listing Date: 17 September 1981

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1227137

English Heritage Legacy ID: 424770

ID on this website: 101227137

Location: St John's Wood, Westminster, London, NW8

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: Regent's Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Marylebone

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2782 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER PRINCE ALBERT ROAD, NWl
23/3 (west side)
Palm House to Nuffield
17.9.81 Lodge
G.V. II *
Palm house. c1824 by Decimus Burton as part of a continuous group with the
stabling, designed as a screen against "unpleasant objects" in relation to the
villa. Glass and iron on brick plinth with a flight of stone steps and backed
by a tendered wall. The iron and glass frame forms quarter-ellipsed with
close-set glazing bars of umbrella-like construction, carved on 3 concentric
T-section purlins each supported at intervals by standards. Glazed barred
vaulted entrance fronted by attenuated columns with moulded lintel and
segmental, radial glazed, fanlight-pediment. This palm house is one of Burton's
first experiments in the structural use of iron and glass.


Listing NGR: TQ2725782921

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