10 Lancelot Place is a residential building in
Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge is a residential and retail district in central London, south of Hyde Park, London, Hyde Park. It is identified in the London Plan as one of two international retail centres in London, alongside the West End of London, West End. ...
, London.
Location
It is located at 10
Lancelot Place.
[Knightsbridge Estates – 10 Lancelot Place](_blank)
Architizer It is part of Knightsbridge Estates.
History
The building was designed by
Zeidler Partnership Architects
Zeidler Architecture Inc. is a national architecture, interior design, urban design, and master planning firm with four Canadian offices located in Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, and Victoria.
Architect Eberhard Zeidler joined W. & W.R.L. Blackwe ...
.
Built with red bricks and
Portland stone
Portland stone is a limestone geological formation (formally named the Portland Stone Formation) dating to the Tithonian age of the Late Jurassic that is quarried on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. The quarries are cut in beds of whi ...
s, it was completed in 2008.
From the penthouse, there is a vista of the
Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England. It has a seating capacity of 5,272.
Since the hall's opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading artists from many performance genres ...
, the
Natural History Museum
A natural history museum or museum of natural history is a scientific institution with natural history scientific collection, collections that include current and historical records of animals, plants, Fungus, fungi, ecosystems, geology, paleo ...
,
Harrods
Harrods is a Listed building, Grade II listed luxury department store on Brompton Road in Knightsbridge, London, England. It was designed by C. W. Stephens for Charles Digby Harrod, and opened in 1905; it replaced the first store on the ground ...
,
Hyde Park.
[Sheila Prophet]
Take it from the top
''The Daily Telegraph'', 5 April 2007
References
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Residential buildings completed in 2008
Knightsbridge
2008 establishments in England
Residential buildings in London