Kenwood House

Kenwood House is a stately home in , London, on the northern boundary of . The present house, built in the late 17th century, was remodelled in the 18th century for William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield by Scottish architect Robert Adam, serving as a residence for the Earls of Mansfield until the 20th century.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: art museum and historic house in Hampstead, London

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hampstead Heath Woods and Two Piece Reclining Figure No. 5.

Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 16.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in in the . It is in two separate areas within , North Wood between and Hampstead Lane, and the larger Ken Wood, south of Kenwood House.

Work of art
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is a work of art, which is situated 780 feet southwest of Kenwood House.

Photo: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North End and Highgate.

Quarter
is located on the northern edge of , just south of . For much of its existence it was a rural hamlet but is now part of suburban London. lies both east and west of the settlement, while is to its northeast connected by Hampstead Way.

Suburb
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is an area of north , which is divided among three London boroughs: in the north and east, in the south and west, and in the south and east.

Suburb
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is a suburb of London, north of , west of and east of . It is known for its intellectual, liberal, artistic, musical and literary associations.

Kenwood House

Latitude
51.57155° or 51° 34′ 18″ north
Longitude
-0.16736° or 0° 10′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C3XHRCM+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24653374
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q764804
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Kenwood House” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كينوود هاوس”
  • Basque: “Kenwood House”
  • Belarusian: “Кенвуд-хаус”
  • Chinese: “肯伍德别墅”
  • Chinese: “肯伍德宮”
  • Chinese: “肯伍德府”
  • Czech: “Kenwood House”
  • Danish: “Kenwood House”
  • Dutch: “Kenwood House and Garden”
  • Dutch: “Kenwood House”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كينوود هاوس”
  • Esperanto: “Kenwood House”
  • French: “Kenwood House”
  • German: “Kenwood House”
  • Hebrew: “בית קנווד”
  • Indonesian: “Kenwood House”
  • Italian: “Iveagh Bequest”
  • Italian: “Kenwood House”
  • Japanese: “ケンウッド・ハウス”
  • Korean: “켄우드 하우스”
  • Malay: “Rumah Kenwood”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kenwood House”
  • Persian: “کنوود هاوس”
  • Portuguese: “Kenwood House”
  • Russian: “Кенвуд-хаус”
  • Spanish: “Kenwood House”
  • Swedish: “Kenwood House”
  • Turkish: “Kenwood House”
  • Ukrainian: “Кенвуд-хаус”
  • Welsh: “Tŷ Kenwood”
  • “Kenwood House”

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