Basic Site Details Name: | The Adelphi Buildings | City or county: | London | Country: | England | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Largely demolished - except 1-3 Robert Street, 6-10 Adam Street and 2-4 John Street. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Street plan | | | | House | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | James Street | | | | John Street | | | | Robert Street | | | | Strand | | | | William Street | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1768 | 1772 | Build/construction | | | 28 March 1772 | | Foundation stone | | | 1936 | | Destruction/demolition | Except 1-3 Robert Street, 6-10 Adam Street and 2-4 John Street |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | Robert Adam | | A | 1768 | 1772 | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | | London: YUP. 4th edition | |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Caledonian Mercury | 6 July 1772 | | | |
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