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Latitude: 51.5128 / 51°30'46"N
Longitude: -0.1073 / 0°6'26"W
OS Eastings: 531437
OS Northings: 181018
OS Grid: TQ314810
Mapcode National: GBR NC.2W
Mapcode Global: VHGR0.374M
Plus Code: 9C3XGV7V+43
Entry Name: Northcliffe House
Listing Date: 20 September 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1262507
English Heritage Legacy ID: 434836
ID on this website: 101262507
Location: Holborn, City of London, London, EC4Y
County: London
District: City and County of the City of London
Electoral Ward/Division: Castle Baynard
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: City of London
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): City of London
Church of England Parish: St Bride Fleet Street
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Building
TUDOR STREET/WHITEFRIARS
1.
5002
TQ 3181 SW 7/304 Northcliffe House
TQ 3180 NW 13/166
II
2.
Newspaper printing offices. 1925-26. Designed by Ellis and Clarke.Stone clad steel
framed structure. Roof not visible. 4 storeys. Plus attic storey.7 bays to
Tudor Street and 6 bays to Whitefriars St.Corner entrance, square headed, with
prominent keystone. First, second and third floors unified by giant order Ionic
pilasters with lion head masks to capitals. Almost fully glazed between,the first and
second floors linked by continuous mullions to long 3-light windows; metal glazing bars
in margin glazing pattern, sub-divided into very small panes. Fluted coved cornice of
neo-Egyptian character above third floor. Recessed attic storey. Short polygonal
corner tower. Northcliffe House built for Associated Newspapers
(Northcliffe/Rothermere) was the first British newspaper printing office to have reel
feed from beneath the printing presses.
Listing NGR: TQ3143581010
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