Old Admiralty Building

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The Old Admiralty Building is a historic government office complex in Whitehall, London, long associated with the British Admiralty and naval administration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grade II* listed building
government building
historic building
office building
alsoKnownAs Admiralty Office
linked to: The Admiralty

Old Admiralty
architect Samuel Pepys Cockerell
Thomas Ripley
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
Palladian architecture
associatedWith British Admiralty
Royal Navy
naval administration
builtFor Admiralty
linked to: The Admiralty
constructionStart 1720s
coordinates 51.5047°N 0.1290°W
country United Kingdom
facing Horse Guards Parade
formerOccupant Admiralty
linked to: The Admiralty

Department for International Development
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hasConservationStatus protected historic building
hasPart Admiralty Board Room
courtyard
office wings
heritageDesignation Grade II* listed
heritageDesignationDate 1970
inaugurationDate 1726
locatedInArea Central London
location City of Westminster
London
linked to: London, England

Whitehall
materialUsed brick
stone
nearby Downing Street
Horse Guards
linked to: Horse Guards Parade

Ministry of Defence Main Building
The Treasury
linked to: Treasury
notableFor association with British naval history
historic role in Admiralty administration
occupant UK government departments
overlooks St James's Park
linked to: St James’s Park
ownedBy Crown Estate (on behalf of the Crown)
linked to: Crown Estate

His Majesty's Government
partOf Whitehall government estate
linked to: Whitehall
region England
streetAddress Horse Guards Road
usedFor administrative functions
government offices

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Admiralty Arch adjacentTo Old Admiralty Building
Whitehall hasLandmark Admiralty House
subject linked to: Whitehall street
linked to: Old Admiralty Building
Admiralty (United Kingdom) headquartersBuilding Admiralty building
linked to: Old Admiralty Building
Admiralty (United Kingdom) headquartersBuilding Old Admiralty Building
Admiralty, Whitehall hasPart Old Admiralty Building
Horse Guards Road borders Old Admiralty Building
Room 40 location Admiralty Old Building, London
linked to: Old Admiralty Building
Old Admiralty Building alsoKnownAs Old Admiralty
linked to: Old Admiralty Building
Lord of the Admiralty seat Admiralty building, London
linked to: Old Admiralty Building
Roger Morris notableWork Admiralty House, London
linked to: Old Admiralty Building
Deputy First Sea Lord hasWorkLocation Admiralty building, London
linked to: Old Admiralty Building