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Latitude: 51.5098 / 51°30'35"N
Longitude: -0.1247 / 0°7'28"W
OS Eastings: 530239
OS Northings: 180652
OS Grid: TQ302806
Mapcode National: GBR JD.5Y
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.S9GY
Plus Code: 9C3XGV5G+W4
Entry Name: Former Charing Cross Hospital (East Side)
Listing Date: 9 January 1970
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1066516
English Heritage Legacy ID: 208497
ID on this website: 101066516
Location: London, 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
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TQ 3080 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER AGAR STREET, WC2
72/117
9.1.70 Former Charing Cross
Hospital (East range)
G.V. II
Hospital. 1831-34 by Decimus Burton (with late C19 extensions of no interest),
as part of the West Strand improvements. Stucco, slate roof. Restrained Grecian
detail. 3 storeys with mid C19 attic storey plus dormered mansard, on basement.
17 bays wide in the rhythm 3;3;5;3;3, with centre and ends advanced. Ground
floor with banded rustication, has central Greek Doric portico with pediment.
Recessed, architraved, glazing bar sash windows. Bold stringcourse over ground
floor and main entablature above 2nd floor, balustraded parapet to attic.
Pedimented south return has 3 storeys and basement bowed projection with giant
engaged order of Grecian Corinthian columns through 1st and 2nd floors,
supporting an entablature with balustrade.
Survey of London; Vol XX.
Listing NGR: TQ3023980652
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