Apsley House, home of the first Duke of Wellington and his descendants, stands right in the heart of London at Hyde Park Corner.
Chiswick House is a glorious example of 18th century British architecture. The third Earl of Burlington, who designed this elegant Classical villa, drew inspiration from his 'grandtours' of Italy.
When millionaires Stephen and Virginia Courtauld built their 1930s Art Deco mansion by the Great Hall of medieval Eltham Palace, they created a masterpiece of 20th-century design.
The Jewel Tower, or 'King's Privy Wardrobe', was built c.1365 to house Edward III's treasures.
Marble Hill is the last complete survivor of the elegant villas and gardens which bordered the Thames between Richmond and Hampton Court in the 18th century.
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