Romeland House
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Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 3 May 2012
A large house built around 1710 by Edward Strong, Sir Christopher Wren's Master Mason in the building of St Paul's Cathedral in London, who also built Ivy House in St Peter's Street (see Image). It was built for the Dutch artist Frederick Vandermeulen, who later had it redesigned in the 1750s by Sir Robert Taylor, who was also responsible for work on 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister's residence in London. It is grade II* listed - see www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1103080. It is now offices.