Argentinian Embassy - Brook Street, London, UK
N 51° 30.751 W 000° 08.928
30U E 697837 N 5710675
The Embassy of Argentina, in London, is situated in Brook Street.
Waymark Code: WMD7HF
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/01/2011
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The Argentine embassy is in a Grade II listed building. The entry for the building reads:
"Terrace house. Originally of c.1725, largely rebuilt 1818 and facade remodelled c.1865 by Thomas Cundy II. Stock brick with drafted stucco to ground floor, slate roof. Four storeys, basement and pedimented dormer to mansard attic. Three windows wide. Ionic columned porch to left. Revealed unbarred sash windows in moulded architraves with bracketed sills, the first floor windows extended down to balustraded stucco balconies, one over porch. Heavy cornice and blocking course. Spearhead area railings with urn capped stanchions probably C18. Rear has early C19 east iron balconettes. Interior retains early C18 closet wing plan and probably fabric, otherwise remodelled in 1897 with restained neo Lous XVI decoration to ground and first floor reception rooms."
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