Montagu House gate pier in Portman Square
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Montagu House gate pier in Portman Square
Montagu House gate pier in Portman Square
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SC_PHL_01_323_67_9763 (Collage 104360)
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London Metropolitan Archives: LCC Photograph Library
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Montagu House gate piers, Portman Square, Marylebone. Two gate piers stood either side of the entrance to Montagu House, which was built for Elizabeth Montagu (1718-1800). The house was designed by neoclassicist architect James Stuart and completed in 1781. It was situated in the north-west corner of Portman Square. Montagu House was destroyed during bombing in World War II. The gate piers no longer exist. The Nobu Hotel London Portman Square occupies the site.
Montagu House gate piers, Portman Square, Marylebone. Two gate piers stood either side of the entrance to Montagu House, which was built for Elizabeth Montagu (1718-1800). The house was designed by neoclassicist architect James Stuart and completed in 1781. It was situated in the north-west corner of Portman Square. Montagu House was destroyed during bombing in World War II. The gate piers no longer exist. The Nobu Hotel London Portman Square occupies the site.
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