Stratton Street
Stratton Street is a street in the
History
Stratton Street started to be built in 1693 on land occupied at some time by
On some early maps it appears as "Stretton Street". The street was originally a cul-de-sac, running north from Piccadilly with Devonshire House on its eastern side, but in 1924 Devonshire House was demolished and Stratton Street was extended from its northern end eastwards to Berkeley Street, giving it the present right-angled shape.[1] Mayfair Place, which joins the two streets lower down, was laid out at the same time.[2]
Notable inhabitants
Notable inhabitants have included the poet
Buildings
Numbers 6,[5] 8,[6] and 15[7] Stratton Street are all listed buildings with Historic England. Langan's Brasserie, formerly the Coq d'Or, has occupied the street since 1976.
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-230-73878-2.
- ^ Hibbert, et.al., p. 536.
- OCLC 969509709
- ^ Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench. Debrett's. 1886. p. 34.
- ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1264239)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1237151)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1237140)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
External links
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