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Admiral's House

Historic residence · London, England

Artists & architects

Admiral's House
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

History

Admiral's House is a Grade II listed house in Hampstead in the London Borough of Camden. The house's name is a misnomer, as no admirals have ever lived there. The house is featured in multiple paintings by John Constable.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Admiral's House, Hampstead”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

About George Gilbert Scott

Sir George Gilbert Scott, largely known as Sir Gilbert Scott, was a prolific English Gothic Revival architect, chiefly associated with the design, building and renovation of churches and cathedrals, although he started his career as a leading designer of workhouses. Over 800 buildings were designed or altered by him.

From the Wikipedia article “George Gilbert Scott”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Visiting

This building is recorded as a residence of the people listed; it may be privately owned and not open to the public. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.

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