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York Buildings Collection

"York Buildings: A Glimpse into London's Historic Architecture" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of York Buildings

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: View of the stairs at York Buildings in the Strand (engraving)

View of the stairs at York Buildings in the Strand (engraving)
603463 View of the stairs at York Buildings in the Strand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the stairs at York Buildings in the Strand)

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: The elevation of York Stairs to the River Thames including a plan of the building (engraving)

The elevation of York Stairs to the River Thames including a plan of the building (engraving)
603237 The elevation of York Stairs to the River Thames including a plan of the building (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water Gate, York Buildings)

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: A view of London taken off the Thames near York Buildings (coloured engraving)

A view of London taken off the Thames near York Buildings (coloured engraving)
603052 A view of London taken off the Thames near York Buildings (coloured engraving) by Boydell, John (1719-1804); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: London, the Thames at Westminster and Whitehall from the Terrace of Somerset House, c

London, the Thames at Westminster and Whitehall from the Terrace of Somerset House, c
CH100814 London, the Thames at Westminster and Whitehall from the Terrace of Somerset House, c.1750-51 (oil on canvas) by Canaletto

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: Adelphi Terrace, including the Water Gate, York Buildings, London (engraving)

Adelphi Terrace, including the Water Gate, York Buildings, London (engraving)
603239 Adelphi Terrace, including the Water Gate, York Buildings, London (engraving) by Tombleson, William (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adelphi Terrace)

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: View of the Stairs of York Buildings, London with the Water Works

View of the Stairs of York Buildings, London with the Water Works, and the distant prospect of Westminster Bridge
560435 View of the Stairs of York Buildings, London with the Water Works, and the distant prospect of Westminster Bridge (engraving) by English School

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: Watergate, York Buildings, London (engraving)

Watergate, York Buildings, London (engraving)
603235 Watergate, York Buildings, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watergate, York Buildings)

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: Hungerford Market, near York Buildings, The Strand, London (engraving)

Hungerford Market, near York Buildings, The Strand, London (engraving)
584997 Hungerford Market, near York Buildings, The Strand, London (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hungerford Market, near York Buildings)

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: Coat of arms of Sir Edward Hungerford (engraving)

Coat of arms of Sir Edward Hungerford (engraving)
584996 Coat of arms of Sir Edward Hungerford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coat of arms of Sir Edward Hungerford)

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: Westminster WC2N 6 Map

Westminster WC2N 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Westminster WC2N 6

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: Southampton SO14 1 Map

Southampton SO14 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Southampton SO14 1

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: Sedgemoor TA6 3 Map

Sedgemoor TA6 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sedgemoor TA6 3

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: Wiltshire BA14 8 Map

Wiltshire BA14 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wiltshire BA14 8

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: View Looking Inwards of Samuel Pepyss Library in York Building, 1928

View Looking Inwards of Samuel Pepyss Library in York Building, 1928
View Looking Inwards of Samuel Pepyss Library in York Building. From a Contemporary Drawing in the Catalogue in the Pepys Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1928. From Old Furniture, Volume III

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: View Towards the Thames in Samuel Pepyss Library, York Buildings, 1928

View Towards the Thames in Samuel Pepyss Library, York Buildings, 1928
View Looking Towards the Thames of the Library in Samuel Pepyss Library in York Buildings from a Contemporary Drawing in the Catalogue in the Pepys Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1928

Background imageYork Buildings Collection: York Buildings, Hastings, Sussex, c1900

York Buildings, Hastings, Sussex, c1900. View of the clock tower with the castle on the hill behind


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"York Buildings: A Glimpse into London's Historic Architecture" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of York Buildings, a captivating ensemble of structures that once adorned the Strand. With its rich history and architectural marvels, this iconic location has left an indelible mark on London's landscape. The enchantment begins with a mesmerizing view of the stairs at York Buildings, captured elegantly in an engraving. As you ascend these steps, imagine the footsteps of countless individuals who traversed them throughout centuries past. Delve deeper into the allure as you explore the elevation of York Stairs to the River Thames. This intricate plan showcases not only the building itself but also provides insight into how it seamlessly integrated with its surroundings. For a breathtaking panorama, feast your eyes upon "A View of London taken off the Thames near York Buildings. " The vibrant colors bring to life bustling scenes along this iconic riverfront, offering glimpses into daily life during bygone eras. From Adelphi Terrace to Westminster Bridge, every corner exudes charm and sophistication. Engravings transport us to another era as we admire landmarks like Water Gate and Hungerford Market near York Buildings in all their glory. Marvel at Sir Edward Hungerford's coat of arms adorning one such engraving—a testament to his influence on this remarkable area. These symbols tell tales of power and prestige that were once woven intricately within these walls. As you navigate through maps showcasing Westminster WC2N 6, Southampton SO14 1, and Sedgemoor TA6 3—areas adjacent to York Buildings—you gain a sense of how this historic gem fit harmoniously within its urban tapestry. Today, while some remnants remain standing proudly amidst modernity's embrace, much has changed since those engravings immortalized their splendor.