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On the inside wall of the northernmost arch is a small protrusion the size and shape of a human nose. It was placed there by the artist Rick Buckley in 1997 as part of a campaign against the "Big Brother" society. The nose is at a height of about seven feet, and sits at waist-height for anyone
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and completed in 1912. It adjoins the Old Admiralty Building, hence the name. The building was commissioned by King Edward VII in memory of his mother Queen Victoria, although he did not live to see its completion in 1912. Admiralty Arch served as the official residence of the
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with those of a government office building, is asymmetrical. As viewed from the Mall, the right wing of the building has one floor more than the left one: below the
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granted full planning permission for the restoration and conversion of Admiralty Arch into a 100-room hotel, residences and private members' club.
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In 2022, Motcomb Estates took over development of Admiralty Arch. The building is currently being converted into a luxury hotel under the
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Beneath the building is a warren of tunnels and chambers, including vaults which used to house the government archives. In 2000, the
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The architects Blair Associates were retained by property developer Prime Investors Capital (run by
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Note by the Minister for the Cabinet Office on the Cabinet Office Accommodation Project
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This article is about the building in London. For the building in Anglesey, see
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moved into offices in the building, while maintaining its headquarters on
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There is reputedly an underground passage connecting Admiralty Arch to
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at the other end of the Mall. Admiralty Arch was constructed by
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Hammond, Ed; Jim Pickard; Sally Gainsbury (24 October 2012).
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The arch was designed by Aston Webb, who also designed the
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there are three on the right, but just two on the left.
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to the northeast. Admiralty Arch, commissioned by King
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Triumphal arch, government building in London, England
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Admiralty Arch, Holyhead

Admiralty Arch is located in Central London
Triumphal arch
Neoclassical
The Mall
London
SW1
Coordinates
51°30′24″N 0°07′43″W / 51.50678°N 0.12869°W / 51.50678; -0.12869
Edward VII
Aston Webb
John Mowlem & Co
London
The Mall
Trafalgar Square
Edward VII
Queen Victoria
Aston Webb
listed building
First Sea Lord
Admiralty
Waldorf Astoria
Victoria Memorial
Buckingham Palace
John Mowlem & Co
First Sea Lord
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Admiralty
triumphal arch

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