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Carlisle House

Carlisle House is a Grade II listed Edwardian office block on Southampton Row in Holborn, London.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Carlisle House is a Grade II listed Edwardian office block on Southampton Row in Holborn, in the London Borough of Camden (WC1V). The building is Edwardian in character, reflecting that of many of the blocks at the south of Southampton Row, which was widened in the early 20th century as a continuation of the Kingsway. It was designed by Bradshaw Gass & Hope and built between 1905 and 1906, and is described as an early example in London of a building using steel frames. The building was listed in 1988 and is part of the Kingsway conservation area. It is not a commercial brand, company, product brand, platform brand, retailer, or trademarked commercial offering; it is a listed building.

History

Carlisle House is an Edwardian office block on Southampton Row. The building is Edwardian in character, reflecting that of many of the blocks at the south of Southampton Row, widened in the early 20th century as a continuation of the Kingsway. It was designed by Bradshaw Gass & Hope and built between 1905 and 1906, an early example in London of a building using steel frames. The building was listed in 1988 and is part of the Kingsway conservation area.

  • 1988

    Carlisle House is listed as a Grade II building.

  • 1906

    Construction of Carlisle House is completed.

  • 1905

    Construction of Carlisle House begins; designed by Bradshaw Gass & Hope.

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