St Martin's Vestry Hall London, England
Listed Building Data
St Martin's Vestry Hall has been designated a Grade II* listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1264790
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II*
- Date Listed
- 24 February 1958
- Name
- ST MARTIN'S VESTRY HALL
- Location
- ST MARTIN'S VESTRY HALL, 5, ST MARTIN'S LANE WC2
- District
- City of Westminster
- County
- Greater London Authority
- Grid Reference
- TQ 30112 80577
- Easting
- 530112.0000
- Northing
- 180577.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
TQ 3080 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER ST. MARTIN'S LANE, WC2 72/128 24.2.58 No. 5 (St. Martin's Vestry Hall.) (Formerly listed under St Martin's G.V. II* Place) Vestry Hall. c.1827-30 probably to a design by Nash. Stucco, slate roof. Pedimented neo-classical composition, part of Nash's isolation of St. Martin's and the Strand Improvements. 3 storeys and basement. Broad 3-window wide front. Channelled ground floor with later C.19, stone, Doric coupled-column porch to right. Ground floor has recessed tripartite glazing bar sashes with panelled dividers, in architraves; similar to 1st floor in segmental arched recesses with panelled lunettes. 2nd floor glazing bar sashes in architraves. Pseudo-pedestal to 1st floor with blind balustrading below sills; main entablature as base to full width pediment with sculptured bas relief in tympanum by W. Pitts. Cast iron spear-and-mace head area railings. In the vestibule bust of Richard Miller by Rysbrack, 1727. Part of St. Martin's Parochial Buildings, a typically varied Nash composition. Survey of London; Vol. XX.
Listing NGR: TQ3011280577
