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Historic British building Not to be confused with Buckingham Palace.

Buckingham House, Pall Mall
Buckingham House in 1907, a year before it was demolished
General information
Architectural styleNeo-Palladian
Address91 Pall Mall, London
Construction started1790
Completed1795
Demolished1908
Design and construction
Architect(s)Sir John Soane

Buckingham House was a residence of the Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos in Pall Mall, London. Designed by the Neoclassical architect Sir John Soane in 1790, it featured the Neo-Palladian style for the three-storey-high frontage. The construction work finished in 1795.

The house was demolished in 1908, and the Royal Automobile Club occupies the site today.

Bibliography

References

  1. "London: Buckingham House, 91 Pall Mall: (executed) house for 1st Marquess of Buckingham, 1790-1793, (executed) alterations to the library, 1794, and (executed) alterations on the ground and first floors, 1813 (52)". collections.soane.org.
  2. "Pall Mall, South Side, Past Buildings: No 91 Pall Mall, Buckingham House | British History Online". www.british-history.ac.uk.
  3. Weinreb et al. 2008, pp. 107, 710.

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