Royal Pavilion, Aldershot

The Royal Pavilion, also known as the Queen's Pavilion, was a royal residence located at Aldershot in Hampshire. The most unpretentious of all royal residences, it was built by George Myers as a wooden structure in 1855 for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert for use by members of the Royal Family when in Aldershot to attend military reviews and other occasions.

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Type: Building
Description: former royal residence in Aldershot, Hampshire, England
Also known as: “Queen’s Pavilion” and “Royal Pavilion Guardroom”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Garrison Church and Princes Hall.

Royal Garrison Church

Church

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Royal Garrison Church of All Saints is a Church of England church in Aldershot Garrison, England. It was built in 1863 and designed by the architect P. Royal Garrison Church is situated 770 feet north of Royal Pavilion, Aldershot.

Princes Hall

Theater building

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The Princes Hall in Aldershot, England is a 600-seat theatre / receiving house which presents a varied programme of music, ballet, comedy, pantomime. An additional three function rooms named the Princes Suite, the Edinburgh Suite and the Tichborne Suite are available for hire for conference, parties and weddings. Princes Hall is situated 2,600 feet east of Royal Pavilion, Aldershot.

Prince Consort’s Library

Library

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The Prince Consort's Library in Aldershot Military Town in the English county of Hampshire was founded by Prince Albert to contribute to the education of soldiers in the British Army. Prince Consort’s Library is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Royal Pavilion, Aldershot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldershot and Heath End.

Aldershot

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Aldershot is a garrison town in the English county of Hampshire. The Home of the British Army has plenty of military heritage to discover.

Heath End

Neighborhood

Heath End is a village in the Waverley district of Surrey, England, traditionally part of the large town parish of Farnham. Heath End is smaller in area than most villages and does not have an Anglican church so does not meet the older criteria for villages in England.