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Hampton Court Palace is a Grade I listed [2] royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, 12 miles (19 kilometres) southwest and upstream of central London on the River Thames. Opened to the public, the palace is managed by Historic Royal Palaces , a charity set up to preserve several unoccupied royal properties.
Hampton Court Maze A diagram of the maze's layout showing a correct path to the centre Hampton Court maze layout updated with recent openings [1]. Hampton Court Maze is a hedge maze at Hampton Court Palace and the oldest surviving hedge maze in Britain.
Christiansborg Palace: 29 Hampton Court Palace United Kingdom: Richmond upon Thames: 47,330 square metres (509,456 sq ft) Palace dating back to 1515 containing 1000 rooms and grounds comprising 60 acres of formal gardens and 750 acres of royal parkland. [58] [59] Hampton Court: 30 Palace of Fontainebleau France: Fontainebleau
The oldest surviving puzzle hedge maze, at Hampton Court Palace in Surrey, England, was built for King William in the late 17th century. Its distinctive trapezoidal shape is due to pre-existing paths running alongside the maze. In modern times, hedge mazes have increased in complexity.
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Queen Anne disliked William’s layout and replaced the neat box hedges with clipped yew trees, statues and wide lawns. This is a photo of listed building number 1065453 . Date
Hampton Court, from the park. Hampton Court Park, also known as Home Park, is a walled royal park managed by the Historic Royal Palaces. [1] The park lies between the gardens of Hampton Court Palace and Kingston upon Thames and Surbiton in south west London, England, mostly within the post town of East Molesey, but with its eastern extremity within the post town of Kingston.
Richmond Palace: Also known as Palace of Sheen, Royal Residence 1327 to 1649. A few above ground remains survive in Palace Yard, Richmond Savile House: Leicester Square Savoy Palace: Schomberg House: Pall Mall Princess Helena (until 1923) and daughters Princess Helena Victoria and Princess Marie Louise (1920–1939) [11] Somerset House