Buckingham House, Pall Mall facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Buckingham House, Pall Mall |
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Buckingham House in 1907, a year before it was demolished
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| General information | |
| Type | Private house |
| Architectural style | Palladian |
| Location | 91, Pall Mall, London |
| Town or city | Greater London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Construction started | 1790 |
| Completed | 1795 |
| Demolished | 1908 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Sir John Soane |
| Known for | Residence of Duke of Buckingham |
Buckingham House in Pall Mall, London was a residence of the Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos, designed by the Neoclassical architect Sir John Soane in 1790. Soane employed the Palladian style for the three-storey-high frontage. The construction work finished in 1795.
The house was demolished in 1908 and, today, Royal Automobile Club occupies the site.
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