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Latitude: 51.5096 / 51°30'34"N
Longitude: -0.1224 / 0°7'20"W
OS Eastings: 530395
OS Northings: 180629
OS Grid: TQ303806
Mapcode National: GBR JF.P1
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.TBN3
Plus Code: 9C3XGV5H+R2
Entry Name: 2, John Adam Street WC2
Listing Date: 24 February 1958
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1275742
English Heritage Legacy ID: 411453
ID on this website: 101275742
Location: Strand, Westminster, London, WC2N
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
Tagged with: Building
TQ 3080 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER JOHN ADAM STREET, WC2
(north side)
72/124
24.2.58 No. 2
G.V. II*
Terraced town house. c.1772-74 by Robert Adam. Brown brick with
rusticated stucco ground floor, slate roof. 3 storeys, attic storey,
basement. 3 windows wide continuing return of No. 18 Adam Street q.v.
Ground floor has semicircular arched entrance to right with vermiculated
voussoirs and jambs, panelled door and patterned fanlight, recessed sashes
with vermiculated heads and keystones. Upper floors have recessed sashes
under flat gauged arches. Bracketed cornice over ground floor. Main
cornice over 2nd floor, parapeted attic, Cast iron balconettes to 2nd
floor. Cast iron area railings with urn finials. Good interior with
geometrical staircase with wrought iron balusters, friezes, cornices etc.
Part of the Adam Brothers'Adelphi development.
survey of London; Vol. XVIII.
Listing NGR: TQ3038280625
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