John Smith House, Grade II listed building in London Borough of Southwark, England
John Smith House stands as a prominent structure on Walworth Road, featuring architectural elements that represent its historical significance within London's urban landscape.
The building served as the Labour Party headquarters from 1980 to 1997, marking a crucial period in British political organization and administration.
The structure maintains its Grade II status, reflecting the governmental commitment to preserve buildings of architectural and historical value in the United Kingdom.
Located at coordinates 51.490894, -0.097761, the former political headquarters now operates as the Safestay budget hotel, welcoming visitors since 2012.
The building received its name in 1994 as a memorial to John Smith, the Labour Party leader who died while holding office that year.
Location: London Borough of Southwark
GPS coordinates: 51.49089,-0.09776
Latest update: March 4, 2025 13:42
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