1-5 Edwardes Place is a grade II listed terrace of five houses set back from but facing

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, with the road into Edwardes Square running alongside no.1, with the similar but longer Earl's Terrace on the other side. The terrace was laid out and built from 1810 to 1819. The entire terrace was acquired by Hugh Morton Shand (1815–1890), British army officer and businessman.

Alexander Faulkner Shand Alexander Faulkner Shand FBA (20 May 1858 – 6 January 1936) was an English writer and barrister. Through his son Philip, he is the patrilineal great-grandfather of Queen Camilla. Life Alexander Faulkner Shand was born in Bayswater, London ...

(1858–1936), the writer and barrister, and patrilineal great-grandfather of

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, lived at no. 1. The terrace was grade II listed in 1969.

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