Marble Hill House

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Marble Hill House is an elegant early 18th-century Palladian villa set in riverside parkland in Twickenham, London, now preserved as a historic house museum.

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Marble Hill House canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Palladian villa
country house
historic house museum
architecturalStyle Palladian architecture
builtFor Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk
category Historic house museums in London
Museums in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Palladian architecture in England
completionDate 1729
coordinateLocation 51.447°N 0.321°W
country United Kingdom
hasArchitect Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke
Roger Morris
hasCollection 18th-century furniture
decorative arts
paintings
hasFeature central block with corner pavilions
cricket pitch in parkland
riverside lawn
sports facilities in parkland
symmetrical façade
woodland areas
hasFunction historic house museum
hasGardenStyle 18th-century landscape garden
hasMaterial brick
hasNumberOfFloors 3
hasPark Marble Hill Park
hasUse museum
public park
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
Scheduled monument (landscape features)
inception 1724
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
locatedOn Thames
surface form: River Thames
location England
London, England
surface form: London

Twickenham
United Kingdom
managedBy English Heritage
namedAfter Marble Hill
nearby Ham House
Richmond
Twickenham
surface form: Twickenham town centre
openToPublic true
operatedBy English Heritage
ownedBy English Heritage
roofMaterial slate
surroundedBy Marble Hill Park

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Richmond upon Thames contains Marble Hill House
Twickenham hasLandmark Marble Hill House
Roger Morris notableWork Marble Hill House