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Duck Island Cottage (Royal Ornithological Society)

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.503 / 51°30'10"N

Longitude: -0.1302 / 0°7'48"W

OS Eastings: 529873

OS Northings: 179891

OS Grid: TQ298798

Mapcode National: GBR GH.XC

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.PHJ3

Plus Code: 9C3XGV39+6W

Entry Name: Duck Island Cottage (Royal Ornithological Society)

Listing Date: 5 February 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1235670

English Heritage Legacy ID: 426474

ID on this website: 101235670

Location: St James's Park, Westminster, London, SW1A

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 Martin-in-the-Fields

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2979 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER ST JAMES'S PARK SW1 91/2 Duck Island Cottage 5.2.70 (Royal Ornithological Society) - II Cottage or lodge. 1840 by John Burges Watson for the Royal Ornithological Society. Rendered facing with hipped gable patterned tiled roofs. Picturesque "cottage orné" consisting of 2 asymmetrical single storey pavilions linked by tree trunk colonnade 'bridge'. Patterned leaded lattice casements and 'rustic' doors. Ornate, carved bargeboards and finials. Perfectly suited to Nash's 1828 landscaping of the Park.

Listing NGR: TQ2987379891

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