Latitude: 51.5113 / 51°30'40"N
Longitude: -0.1315 / 0°7'53"W
OS Eastings: 529761
OS Northings: 180809
OS Grid: TQ297808
Mapcode National: GBR GD.ND
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.N8VR
Plus Code: 9C3XGV69+GC
Entry Name: St John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin
Listing Date: 23 November 1978
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1274847
English Heritage Legacy ID: 414022
ID on this website: 101274847
Location: Soho, Westminster, London, WC2H
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 Anne Soho
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Architectural structure
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TQ 2980 NE
71/62
CITY OF WESTMINSTER
LISLE STREET, WC2
No 5: St John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin
23.11.78
G.V.
II
Hospital. 1897 by Frank T. Verity, built as the French Club. Painted terracotta. Unusual Franco-Flemish Renaissance appropriate to original use. storeys plus two attic storeys in gable. Five windows wide. Rusticated ground floor has central columned portal and side entrances with half columns and obelisk finials, volute and strapwork crestings. Central three storey mullioned-transomed casement oriel with strapwork panelled aprons, flanking mullioned windows paired on third floor. Stepped attic lights in ornate full width gable of six steps with side scrolls and crowning obelisk finial. Acquired and adapted by St. John's Hospital 1934-35. Conspicuous elevation from Leicester Square closing Leicester Street vista.
Survey of London; Vol. XXXIV.
Listing NGR: TQ2976180809
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