A Guide to the Architecture of London

From Sir Christopher Wren’s churches to the Roman city wall of St. Pancras station, London boasts an array of impressive buildings from different periods. Every one worth seeing is right here in these pages: over 1,000 structures, along with street-finder maps showing their exact location and more than 1,100 photographs and illustrations. All the entries appear in chronological order within their geographical sections, and special features include a series of plans showing the development of the London squares. A general introduction outlines the history of London’s architecture from Roman times, and there’s background for each individual area.