Gaddesden Place

Gaddesden Place is a country house located near Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, England. It was designed by architect James Wyatt and was built between 1768 and 1773, and was the home of the Hertfordshire Halsey family.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

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Church of St John the Baptist is situated 3,200 feet west of Gaddesden Place.

Amaravati Buddhist Monastery

Buddhist temple

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Amaravati is a Theravada Buddhist monastery at the eastern end of the Chiltern Hills in South East England. Established in 1984 by Ajahn Sumedho as an extension of Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, the monastery has its roots in the Thai Forest Tradition. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery is situated 1 mile west of Gaddesden Place.

Church of St Lawrence

Church

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Church of St Lawrence is situated 1¼ miles west of Gaddesden Place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nettleden and Piccotts End.

Nettleden

Hamlet

Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nettleden is a small village in the civil parish of Nettleden with Potten End, in the Dacorum borough of Hertfordshire, England. It is in the Chiltern Hills, about 4 miles north-west of Hemel Hempstead, near Little Gaddesden, Great Gaddesden and Frithsden.

Piccotts End

Village

Photo: Jack Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Piccotts End is a village in Hertfordshire, England situated on the upper River Gade. While often mistaken for a hamlet, it became a village when its church – All Saints – was dedicated in 1907 and remained a place of worship until the 1970s.

Frithsden

Hamlet

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Frithsden is a small hamlet in Hertfordshire, England. It sits in the Chiltern Hills, about two miles north of the town of Berkhamsted, which it's part of. Frithsden is situated 1½ miles southwest of Gaddesden Place.

Gaddesden Place

Type: Building
Description: country house in Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Categories: English country house and Palladian architecture
Location: Great Gaddesden, Dacorum District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.7888° or 51° 47′ 20″ north

Longitude

-0.49594° or 0° 29′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C3XQGQ3+GJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 216977207

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q5516314

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to French—“Gaddesden Place” goes by many names.

Chinese: “甘德斯敦莊園”
French: “Gaddesden Place”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stable Wood and Great Gaddesden Cricket Club.

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