Banqueting House is a Grade I listed building in Westminster, London SW1
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Banqueting House

Whitehall SW1A
Commercial building

Key Details

Address
Whitehall, London SW1A 2ER
Local Area
Whitehall
County
Greater London
Country
England
Completion
1625
Website
www.hrp.org.uk/banqueting-house

Overview

Banqueting House is the only remaining part of the Palace of Whitehall in London SW1.

It was built 1622-25 during the reign of Charles I. The building was designed by Inigo Jones. It features ceiling canvases by Rubens.

In 1829 and 1837 it was renovated and refaced in Portland stone by Sir John Soane.

Palace of Whitehall was at the time the biggest palace in Europe. It was destroyed by fire in 1698.

The building is Grade I listed.

References:
1. Historic Royal Palaces - Banqueting House www.hrp.org.uk/banqueting-house
2. Historic England List Entry Number: 1357353

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Site & Location

South of The OWO Residences by Raffles (Old War Office Building) on Horse Guards Avenue and east of Dover House on Whitehall. Opposite Horse Guards buildings. The nearest tube stations are Embankment and Westminster.

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