Carlton House Terrace 17 - The Civic Trust - Juerg’s London Buildings Guide

About Carlton House Terrace 17 - The Civic Trust

This is the former site of Carlton House. The terrace was built by John Nash architect in 1827-32. It is actually 2 terraces of 9 house separated by the Duke of York Column and Steps. The building were severely damaged in the war, the facade have been restored, but the interior much altered.

The terrace has had a number of famous residents, includeding

Palmerston (Prime Minister) at no 5 from 1840-6
Earl Gray (Prime Minister)at no. 13 from 1851-7 and again from 1859-80
Gladstone (Prime Minister) lived at no. 4 in 1856ant at 11 from 1857-75
Lord Curzon at no.1 from 1905-25
Joachim von Ribbentrop (German Ambassador ) at no. 9 from 1936-38

Location of Carlton House Terrace 17 - The Civic Trust

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For a tour of the area
St James's , Westminster and Whitehall
Nearby Tube/DLR stations
Charing Cross (distance = 439 m bearing 54°) , Piccadilly Circus (distance = 418 m bearing 310°)
Nearby major Bus Stop
Charing Cross (distance = 379 m bearing 50°) , Embankment (distance = 329 m bearing 51°) , Leicester Square (distance = 476 m bearing 33°) , Trafalgar Square (distance = 225 m bearing 44°)

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Restaurants in the area

(distance = 403 m bearing 309°) , Asia De Cuba (distance = 485 m bearing 37°) , Brasserie Roux (distance = 160 m bearing 314°) , Cafe Fish (distance = 484 m bearing 303°) , J Sheekey (distance = 478 m bearing 35°) , Mint Leaf (distance = 166 m bearing 302°) , Wheeler's of St James's (distance = 479 m bearing 327°) , Wiltons (distance = 499 m bearing 324°)

Local Pubs

Chandos (distance = 425 m bearing 41°) , Golden Lion (distance = 478 m bearing 237°) , Imperial (distance = 449 m bearing 301°) , Marquees of Granby (distance = 488 m bearing 42°) , Moon Under Water (distance = 403 m bearing 32°) , Red Lion (distance = 411 m bearing 324°) , Red Lion (distance = 263 m bearing 146°) , Round Table (distance = 484 m bearing 35°) , Salisbury (distance = 486 m bearing 37°) , Sherlock Holmes (distance = 358 m bearing 57°) , Silver Cross (distance = 250 m bearing 57°) , The Clarence (distance = 272 m bearing 147°) , The Harp (distance = 452 m bearing 42°) , Walkers of Whitehall (distance = 277 m bearing 147°)

Museums/Galleries in the area

National Gallery (distance = 288 m bearing 37°) , National Portrait Gallery (distance = 340 m bearing 37°)

Shops in the area

Cecil Court (distance = 482 m bearing 35°) , Jermyn Street (distance = 479 m bearing 324°) , Paxton & Whitfield (distance = 493 m bearing 325°) , St Martin's Court (distance = 477 m bearing 35°) , Waterstones (distance = 423 m bearing 317°) , Waterstones (distance = 423 m bearing 317°)

Nearby sights

Admiralty Arch (distance = 144 m bearing 57°) , Carlton House Terrace 16 - Crown Estate Office (distance = 15 m bearing 230°) , Carlton House Terrace 2br Royal College of Pathologists (distance = 163 m bearing 230°) , Embankment Place - Charing Cross (distance = 472 m bearing 56°) , Wheeler's of St James (distance = 480 m bearing 327°) , Queen's Chapel (distance = 482 m bearing 232°) , St James Piccadilly (distance = 473 m bearing 322°) ,

St Martin in the Field (distance = 359 m bearing 45°) , Horse Guards (distance = 331 m bearing 135°) , Trooping the Colour (distance = 331 m bearing 135°) , The Old Admiralty (distance = 192 m bearing 139°) , Banqueting House (distance = 409 m bearing 138°) , Downing Street (distance = 448 m bearing 128°) , Horse Guards (distance = 331 m bearing 135°) , Wellington's Office, Horse Guards (distance = 318 m bearing 134°) , Marlborough House (distance = 438 m bearing 231°) , Norfolk House (distance = 267 m bearing 325°) , Old War Office (distance = 437 m bearing 136°) ,

Piccadilly Circus (distance = 443 m bearing 309°) ,

Trafalgar Square (distance = 228 m bearing 45°) , Coliseum (distance = 464 m bearing 41°) , Alanbrooke, Field Marshal Viscount (distance = 473 m bearing 136°) , Astor, Nancy (distance = 323 m bearing 322°) , Beatty, Admiral David, Earl (distance = 260 m bearing 45°) , Cavell, Edith (distance = 373 m bearing 40°) , Chaplin, Charlie (distance = 410 m bearing 31°) ,

Charles 1 (distance = 221 m bearing 54°) , Cook, Captain James RN (distance = 134 m bearing 146°) ,

Guards Crimean Memorial (distance = 175 m bearing 321°) , Cunningham, Admiral Sir Andrew Browne , Viscount of Hyndhope (distance = 260 m bearing 45°) , Derby, Lord Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley PM (distance = 407 m bearing 325°) , Eisenhower, Dwight (distance = 268 m bearing 325°) , Eleanor Cross, Queen - Charing Chross (distance = 416 m bearing 52°) , Fletcher, WPC Yvonne (distance = 337 m bearing 325°) , Franklin, Benjamin (distance = 411 m bearing 55°) , Gladstone, William Ewart - Prime Minister (distance = 407 m bearing 325°) , Guards Division Cenotaph (distance = 250 m bearing 123°) , Gurkha Memorial (distance = 438 m bearing 142°) , Hogarth (distance = 404 m bearing 31°) , Hunter, John (distance = 404 m bearing 31°) , Imperial Measures, Official (distance = 262 m bearing 46°) , Irving, Sir Henry (distance = 354 m bearing 36°) , Jellicoe, Admiral Earl Sir John Rushworth (distance = 260 m bearing 45°) , Melville, Herman (distance = 394 m bearing 55°) , Montgomery, Field Marshal Viscount Alamein (distance = 484 m bearing 135°) , Nelson, Horatio, Admiral , Viscount , Duke of Bronte (distance = 212 m bearing 48°) , Newton, Sir Isaac (distance = 410 m bearing 31°) , Pitt, William (Elder) Earl of Chatham - PM (distance = 407 m bearing 325°) , Reynolds, Sir Joshua (distance = 410 m bearing 31°) , Shakespeare, William (distance = 410 m bearing 31°) , Slim, Field Marshal Viscount (distance = 496 m bearing 134°) , Royal Tank Regiment Memorial (distance = 443 m bearing 147°) , Washington, George (distance = 288 m bearing 41°) , Wheeler, Sir Mortimer (distance = 314 m bearing 301°) , Wilde, Oscar (distance = 408 m bearing 47°) , Women of World War 2 Memorial (distance = 462 m bearing 133°) , York, Duke of (distance = 110 m bearing 327°) , Cecil Court (distance = 472 m bearing 36°) , Excel Court (distance = 223 m bearing 301°) , St James's Square (distance = 335 m bearing 327°)

Nearby Neighbours (Plaques)

ADELPHI TERRACE (distance = 489 m bearing 53°) , ASTOR, Nancy (1879-1964), (distance = 311 m bearing 237°) , Balfour - Prime Minister (distance = 188 m bearing 237°) , CHIPPENDALE, Thomas (distance = 386 m bearing 39°) , CHOPIN, Frederic (distance = 454 m bearing 237°) , CLARKSON, Willy (1861-1934), (distance = 435 m bearing 302°) , COBDEN, Richard (1804-1865), (distance = 157 m bearing 31°) , CURZON, George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925), (distance = 51 m bearing 41°) , DADD, Richard (1817-1886), (distance = 157 m bearing 31°) , DE GAULLE, General Charles, (distance = 193 m bearing 237°) , Derby, Lord - Prime Minister (distance = 188 m bearing 237°) , DOYLY CARTE, Richard (1844-1901), (distance = 489 m bearing 53°) , ETTY, William (1787-1849) (distance = 463 m bearing 54°) , FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706-1790), (distance = 332 m bearing 57°) , GLADSTONE, William Ewart (1809-1898) Prime Minister (distance = 311 m bearing 237°) , GLADSTONE, William Ewart Prime Minister (distance = 188 m bearing 237°) , GLADSTONE, William Ewart Prime Minister (1809-1898), (distance = 51 m bearing 41°) , Gwynne, Nell (distance = 366 m bearing 44°) , HARDY, Thomas (1840-1928), (distance = 489 m bearing 53°) , HARLEY, ROBERT , Earl of Oxford (1661-1724) (distance = 463 m bearing 54°) , HEINE, Heinrich (1799-1856), (distance = 332 m bearing 57°) , HUSKISSON, William (1770-1830), (distance = 454 m bearing 237°) , KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936), (distance = 406 m bearing 56°) , KITCHENER of Khartoum, Field Marshal Earl, KG (1850-1916), (distance = 193 m bearing 237°) , LOVELACE, Ada, Countess of (1815-1852), (distance = 311 m bearing 237°) , MELVILLE, Herman (1819-1891) - Author (distance = 395 m bearing 55°) , PALMERSTON, Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount (1784-1865), (distance = 193 m bearing 237°) , PEPYS, Samuel (1633-1703), (distance = 463 m bearing 54°) , PEPYS, Samuel. (distance = 463 m bearing 54°) , PITT, William, Earl of Chatham. (distance = 311 m bearing 237°) , REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua (1723-1792), (distance = 356 m bearing 31°) , ROWLANDSON, Thomas (1757-1827), (distance = 490 m bearing 53°) , Savage Club (distance = 489 m bearing 53°) , SCOTLAND YARD, Site of. (distance = 311 m bearing 146°) , SHAW, George Bernard (1856-1950), (distance = 489 m bearing 53°) , Sheppard, Jack (distance = 366 m bearing 44°) , SHERATON, Thomas (1751-1806), (distance = 435 m bearing 302°) , STANFIELD, Clarkson (1793-1867) (distance = 463 m bearing 54°) , STANLEY, Edward Geoffrey, Earl of Derby (1799-1869) (distance = 311 m bearing 237°) , The London School of Economics (distance = 489 m bearing 53°) , Topham (1739-1780), (distance = 489 m bearing 53°) , WHEELER, Sir Mortimer (1890-1976), (distance = 183 m bearing 32°)

Notorious sights in the area

Attack on the Cabinet - Terrorists (distance = 382 m bearing 140°) , Charles 1 - Execution (distance = 386 m bearing 138°) , Da Vinci Code - Horse Guards Parade (distance = 283 m bearing 131°) , Da Vinci Code - National Gallery (distance = 297 m bearing 38°) , Da Vinci Code - Virgin of the Rocks (distance = 297 m bearing 38°) , Dover House (distance = 375 m bearing 134°) , Execution Site - Gardelle, Theodore (distance = 302 m bearing 305°) , Fletcher, Yvonne WPC - Assassination (distance = 339 m bearing 324°) , Foreign Secretary - Official Residency (distance = 211 m bearing 236°) , Gardelle, Theodore - Murderer (distance = 394 m bearing 301°) , Hamilton, Lady Emma (nee Hart) - Bed demonstrations (distance = 201 m bearing 327°) , Ketch, Jack - Executioner (distance = 386 m bearing 138°) , Napoleon, Louis (distance = 211 m bearing 236°) , Scotland Yard Police HQ - 1 (distance = 313 m bearing 146°)

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