Minerva House
Minerva House was built between 1979 and 1983 as the London office of Grindlays Bank with Twigg, Brown & Partners as architects. The yellow brick building features narrow windows between closely paired piers. It sits on the south bank of the River Thames just west of London Bridge.
History
The site
Cartographic sources show that the site has previously housed:- The Close of the nearby Southwark Cathedral since the 14th century
- Hibernia Wharf since at least 1888
- New Hibernia Wharf since at least 1947