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Hace 4 días · The Birth of a Palace. The story of Kensington Palace begins in 1605, when a grand Jacobean mansion was built on the site for the Earl of Nottingham. The house passed through several owners until 1689, when the newly crowned monarchs William III and Mary II chose it as their preferred residence away from the bustling heart of Westminster. As ...
Hace 3 días · Kensington-palace, so called from its contiguity to this place, stands within the parish of St. Margaret, Westminster. It was the seat of Sir Heneage Finch, afterwards Earl of Nottingham, and Lord Chancellor of England, whose son, the second Earl, sold it to King William very soon after his accession to the throne (fn. 70) .
Hace 1 día · The Crown Estate in Kensington consists primarily of Kensington Palace Gardens, a spacious private avenue over a half a mile in length which extends from Kensington High Street on the south to Bayswater Road on the north, and which was laid out in the 1840's, mainly on the site of the former kitchen gardens of Kensington Palace.
Hace 3 días · St James's Palace, Westminster, England: Died: 1 August 1714 (aged 49) Kensington Palace, London, England: Burial: 24 August 1714
Hace 1 día · Kensington and Chelsea. Church. 1852–61. 29 July 1949. TQ2479481263. 51°30′59″N 0°12′10″W. / 51.516514°N 0.202875°W / 51.516514; -0.202875 ( All Saints Church, Talbot Road and Clydesdale Road) 1080701. All Saints Church, Talbot Road and Clydesdale Road.
Hace 3 días · Kensington Palace – The principal residence of English and later British monarchs between 1689 and 1760; Palace of Whitehall – The principal residence of the English kings from 1530 until 1689; St James's Palace – The principal royal residence from 1702 until 1837, which continues today as the formal palace of the monarchy as the Court of ...
Hace 3 días · This chapter describes the group of streets in the north-west corner of the area covered by this volume (fig. 9), the names of which recall the nearby entrances into Hyde Park and the grounds of Kensington Palace, and the existence until c. 1864 of the toll gate for travellers between Knightsbridge and Kensington (Plate 79e).
