🔵 Blue Plaque: T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Georgian townhouse in Westminster where the military strategist and author completed his memoir
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: 14 Barton Street, Westminster, London
- Resident: T. E. Lawrence (1888–1935)
- Plaque installed: 1966
- Architectural period: Georgian (1750–1830 construction era)
14 Barton Street is a Georgian townhouse in Westminster that served as the London residence of T. E. Lawrence, the military strategist and writer known as "Lawrence of Arabia" (1888–1935). As of 2026, the house remains a private residence marked by a blue plaque installed in 1966 by the English Heritage scheme, recognising Lawrence's significance to British cultural and military history. Within its restrained walls, Lawrence completed much of Seven Pillars of Wisdom, one of the most substantial ...