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Apsley House is the London townhouse of the Dukes of Wellington.
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Dec 4, 2022
I've had many visits to London and have walked past Apsley House many times. I finally made it a priority visit - what a treasure! The art collection is superb. I enjoyed the audio tour. There is… Full review by Europelover2014
Nov 19, 2022
The London home of England's greatest 19th century military figure, this magnificent house cannot fail to impress. The home is a tribute to the Iron Duke and his military career, especially his grea… Full review by rpl170192016
Nov 12, 2022
Very grand house and art collection, entry free to English Heritage members with a good audio tour included. A good overview of Waterloo and the Duke of Wellington's career showing how important the … Full review by zimbotog

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Architectural style:Neo-classical
Construction started:1771

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What facilities are there?
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Toilets and gift shop
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Answer by Dave W · Oct 22, 2022
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Can I take pictures???
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Website states, No photography is allowed at Apsley House. Still worth spending an hour of two.
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Can I take pictures???
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I am afraid there are signs saying no.
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Hi - how much time does touring this house require, using the audioguide?
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About 2 hours to do it thoroughly, but the audio guide can be moved on so if short of time can be done more quickly
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Because we are travelling by train we have a 2 for 1 offer for this house. Can we also visit the Arch?
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You can purchase tickets for each attraction individually or together which actually work out cheaper. The people who work there will advise you accordingly as they are very good …
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You can purchase tickets for each attraction individually or together which actually work out cheaper. The people who work there will advise you accordingly as they are very good and helpful. Hope that helps
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    Apsley House is the London townhouse of the Dukes of Wellington. It stands alone at Hyde Park Corner, on the south-east corner of Hyde Park, facing south towards the busy traffic roundabout in the centre of which stands the Wellington Arch. It is a Grade I listed building. It is sometimes referred to as the … See more

    Apsley House stands at the site of an old lodge that belonged to the crown. During the Interregnum newer buildings were erected between what is now Old Park Lane and Hyde Park Corner. In the 1600s after the See more

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    • Apsley House in 1829 by Thomas H. Shepherd. The main gateway to Hyde Park can be glimpsed on the left.
    • The statue of the Duke of Wellington facing Apsley House. See more

    • Jervis, Simon & Tomlin, Maurice (revised by Voak, Jonathon; 1984, revisions 1989 & 1995) Apsley House Wellington Museum published by the … See more

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    Apsley House opened to the public in 1952, the centenary of the death of the 1st Duke of Wellington, under the direction of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Between 1961 and 1962, as part of the Hyde Park Improvement Scheme, Park …

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    Where is Apsley House?
    Apsley House. Apsley House is the London townhouse of the Dukes of Wellington. It stands alone at Hyde Park Corner, on the south-east corner of Hyde Park, facing south towards the busy traffic roundabout in the centre of which stands the Wellington Arch. It is a Grade I listed building.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apsley_House
    Who is responsible for maintaining Apsley House?
    In 2004 responsibility for maintaining Apsley House was transferred to English Heritage, which continues to display and research the collections in the spirit of the preceding generations of occupants. Dr Susan Jenkins was formerly a senior curator at English Heritage.
    www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/apsley-house/hi…
    What changes were made to Apsley House during Wellington's lifetime?
    No further alterations were made to the house during Wellington’s lifetime. However, Apsley now had an impressive gallery 28 metres long in which the duke could entertain, and where he could display his important and ever-growing collection of paintings.
    www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/apsley-house/hi…
    Where did Squire Western live before Apsley House was built?
    Immediately before Apsley House was built the site was occupied by a tavern called the Hercules Pillars (immortalised by Henry Fielding in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling as the location where Squire Western resides when he first journeys up to London). [2]
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  4. Apsley House | English Heritage

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    Be amazed by the glittering interiors of the grandest address in the capital, once known as 'Number 1 London'. This beautiful Georgian building was the London

    • Location: 149 Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, W1J 7NT, London
    • Phone: 020 7499 5676

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  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apsley_House_(Swindon)

    Apsley House is a 19th-century house in Swindon, England, standing on the north side of Bath Road in what is now known as the Old Town. It was built c.1830–1840 and faced in ashlar Bath …

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    Apsley House is the London townhouse of the Dukes of Wellington. It stands alone at Hyde Park Corner, on the south-east corner of Hyde Park, facing south towards the busy traffic …

  7. https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apsley_House

    Apsley House fue la residencia londinense de Arthur Wellesley, primer duque de Wellington, célebre militar y político británico. Se halla cerca de Hyde Park, en el paraje conocido como …

  8. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Apsley_House

    Category:Apsley House From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository This is a category about listed building number 1226873. English: Built as home to the most well-known Duke of …

  9. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Paintings_in_Apsley_House

    25 rows · Paintings in Apsley House From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository a.k.a. Wellington Museum Contents 1 By categories 2 By variable parameters By categories By …

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