Description | Two scale plans illustrating proposed changes to the layout of the Strand. The upper plan shows the existing street layout, indicating minor changes to the projection of houses on the south side of the Strand. The plan below indicates extensive improvements, including the removal of the gate at Temple Bar, the repositioning of St Clement Danes Church, the removal of buildings between the Strand and Butcher Row and setting back the fronts of buildings on the north and south side of the Strand. Around each plan are printed explanations of and justifications for the proposed improvements, to be submitted before Parliament. |