On this site stood Berkeley House, built about 1655 by Sir John Berkeley on a property called Hay Hill Farm, the grounds then covering the present Lansdowne House and Berkeley Square, as well as Berkeley and Stratton Street.
On the other side of Lyall Street is Lowndes Place, built about 1835.
Whitehorse Street, built about 1738, is so called from a public-house.
Built about 1902 to replace the old church on West St. at the St. James Cemetery.
Built about 1898 on what was part of the Crossman tract.
Built about 1904, it basically is unchanged, but looks different.
Illustration: The Gatehouse of Coughton Court, Warwickshire; built about 1530.
The keep, built about 1310, is a great square tower over a hundred feet high.
Built about 1535, it is a simple little round building with a square recess for the altar opposite the door.
Only the west front, built about 1594 of black and white marble, deserves mention.
A block eastward on the same side of the street is another row of charming old houses, built about 1800 by Colonel James Smith, "lately returned from the Revolutionary War.
It replaces the aqueduct bridge which was built about 1880, and before that, there was a bridge which carried the canal across the river to continue on its way to Alexandria.
To return to Mr. Templeman's house which he built about 1788.
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