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127 and 129, High Holborn

A Grade II Listed Building in Holborn and Covent Garden, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5176 / 51°31'3"N

Longitude: -0.1217 / 0°7'18"W

OS Eastings: 530420

OS Northings: 181525

OS Grid: TQ304815

Mapcode National: GBR JB.T4

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.V30Y

Plus Code: 9C3XGV9H+28

Entry Name: 127 and 129, High Holborn

Listing Date: 14 May 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1378879

English Heritage Legacy ID: 478240

ID on this website: 101378879

Location: St Giles, Camden, London, WC1V

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Holborn and Covent Garden

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Bloomsbury Way St George

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



CAMDEN

TQ3081NW HIGH HOLBORN
798-1/100/830 (North side)
14/05/74 Nos.127 AND 129

II

Office block, now a bank. c1904. By H Percy Adams and Charles
Holden. Portland stone with granite ground floor. 4 storeys
and attic. 4 bays to High Holborn, splayed corner, 4 bay
return to Southampton Place. Free Classical manner with
rusticated pilasters between bays carrying sill string at 3rd
floor level. Round-arched entrance on corner with bracketed
stone balcony above. Architraved windows, those on 1st floor
with broken cornices alternating with Venetian style.
Bracketed cornice, above which attic. Corner surmounted by a
turret. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ3042481526

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