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Orleans House was a Palladian villa built by the architect John James in 1710 [1] near the Thames at Twickenham, England, for the politician and diplomat James Johnston. It was subsequently named after Louis-Phillipe, Duke of Orléans who stayed there in the early 19th century.
Pope's house at Twickenham, showing the grotto. From a watercolour produced soon after his death. Pope's villa was the residence of the poet Alexander Pope at Twickenham, then a village west of London in Middlesex. He moved there in 1719 and created gardens and an underground grotto. When Baroness Howe of Langar (1762–1835) purchased the ...
The Naked Ladies are a Grade II listed [1] statue complex on a rockery and water cascade in the gardens of York House, Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England. The larger than human size statues depict eight Oceanids and a pair of aquatic horses.
York House is a historic stately home in Twickenham, England, and currently serves as the Town Hall of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is situated in Richmond Road, near the centre of Twickenham, close to St Mary's Church. It is a Grade II* listed building [1] which is situated in a large park, which is also listed. [2]
Strawberry Hill House—often called simply Strawberry Hill—is a Gothic Revival villa that was built in Twickenham, London, by Horace Walpole (1717–1797) from 1749 onward. It is a typical example of the " Strawberry Hill Gothic " style of architecture, [ 1 ] and it prefigured the nineteenth-century Gothic Revival.
Sandycombe Lodge is a Grade II* listed [1] house at 40 Sandycoombe Road, Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. [i] In the picturesque-cottage style, it was designed and built in 1813 by the artist J. M. W. Turner (1775–1851) as his country retreat and as a home for his father William (1745–1829). [2]
Wedding at Twickenham Parish Church (1948), which is in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Art Collection [3] [4] Zebras, Chessington Zoo, Surrey, which is at Kingston History Centre [5] in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames; Spider Hutments, Mychett Barracks, Aldershot 1940, which is in the British Government Art Collection [6]
York House, Strand in the Strand, London; York House, Twickenham in the London suburb of Twickenham, which now serves as the town hall, a tourist attraction, wedding venue and filming location; York House, Waterloo, an office building in Lambeth, London; in Grenada. York House, Grenada, the former home of the Grenadian Parliament; in Hong Kong