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Wren House. Kensington Palace, London. The Crown. The Duke and Duchess of Kent. Official London residence, also a Historic Royal Palaces, grace and favour. Thatched House Lodge. Richmond, London. The Crown. Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy.
Former Royal Palaces: Eltham Palace – a royal residence from 1305 until 1649. Rebuilt as a house after falling into ruin, it was later used by the Army and is now a museum; Apethorpe Palace; Holdenby Palace - largely demolished; Richmond Palace – a royal residence from 1497 until 1649, now ruined; Bridewell Palace – a royal residence from ...
Buckingham Palace (UK: / ˈbʌkɪŋəm /) [ 1 ] is a royal residence in London, and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom. [ a ][ 2 ] Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality. It has been a focal point for the British people at times of national ...
only one wing of the palace survives. Ducal Palace. Alentejo. used by the royal family but privately owned as part of the dukedom of Braganza estates. Ribeira Palace. Lisbon. royal residence since 1503, destroyed by 1755 earthquake.
Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England.It has been a residence of the British royal family since the 17th century, and is currently the official London residence of the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke and Duchess of Kent, Prince and Princess Michael of Kent ...
Most of these are Iron Age hill forts. Amongst the best known are Abbotsbury Castle, Barbury Castle, Bratton Castle, Cadbury Castle, Castle Dore, Chûn Castle, Liddington Castle, Maen Castle, Maiden Castle and Uffington Castle, [27] whilst many more appear in the List of hillforts in England. Others, such as Melandra Castle, Reculver Castle ...
Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire, about 25 miles (40 km) west of central London. It is strongly associated with the English and succeeding British royal family, and embodies almost a millennium of architectural history. The original castle was built in the 11th century, after the Norman invasion ...
Website. www.hrp.org.uk. Historic Royal Palaces is an independent charity that manages six of the United Kingdom's royal palaces, five in London and one in Northern Ireland: [1] The Tower of London. Hampton Court Palace. Kensington Palace (State Apartments and Orangery) The Banqueting House, Whitehall. Kew Palace with Queen Charlotte's Cottage.