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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 house, she demolished it in 1808 and built a new house next to the site.
The house was then bought by Mary, Dowager Countess of Shelburne (mother of the William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, who served as Prime Minister) in 1766. [1] It then passed to Martha Bruce, Countess of Elgin and Kincardine (mother of Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin , who installed the Elgin Marbles in the British Museum ) in 1810. [ 1 ]
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]
Twickenham: Country house: 1724-29: 2 September 1952 1285673: Marble Hill House. More images. Orleans ...
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.
The Chapel in the Wood is a chapel in the grounds of St Mary's University on Waldegrave Road in the Strawberry Hill part of Twickenham, London. The chapel is an example of early Gothic Revival architecture and is a Grade I listed building. [1] The chapel was built for Horace Walpole in 1772–74 and was in the grounds of his home, Strawberry ...
Seymour House Warwick House Montpelier Row, Twickenham TW1 2NQ: House: 1720: 2 September 1952: 1194493: Upload Photo: Sion Cottage Sion Road, Twickenham TW1 3DD: House: Early 18th century: 2 September 1952
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.