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Caroe unveils plans for refurbishment of Banqueting House on Whitehall

By 2024-01-29T12:24:00

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Caroe Architecture has submitted plans for a long-awaited refurbishment of Inigo Jones’ grade I-listed Banqueting House on Whitehall.

Proposals lodged with Westminster council last week will see the 17th century building’s modern flooring replaced, a lift installed and facilities enhanced to ensure the preservation of its famous ceiling painted by Rubens.

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