Athlone House
Athlone House, formerly known as Caen Wood Towers, is a large Victorian house in Highgate, north London, England. Built around 1872, it was designed by Edward Salomons and John Philpot in an intricate style, particularly as to shape and brickwork, blending Dutch and classical influences.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: Large Victorian house near Hampstead Heath, London
- Also known as: “Caen Wood Towers”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kenwood House and Highgate Private Hospital.
Kenwood House
Photo: Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kenwood House is a stately home in Hampstead, London, on the northern boundary of Hampstead Heath. 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. Kenwood House is situated 1,900 feet west of Athlone House.
Highgate Private Hospital
Hospital
Photo: David Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Highgate Private Hospital, in View Road, Highgate Private Hospital is run by Nuffield Health. Highgate Private Hospital is situated 1,900 feet north of Athlone House.
Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Theater building
Photo: Oxyman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upstairs at the Gatehouse is an Off West End theatre in Highgate in the London Borough of Camden. The venue is a refurbished 1895 auditorium, upstairs from the Gatehouse pub, which has served over the years as a music hall, cinema, Masonic lodge, and a jazz and folk music club. Upstairs at the Gatehouse is situated 2,100 feet east of Athlone House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highgate and Holly Lodge Estate.
Highgate
Suburb
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Highgate is an area of north London, which is divided among three London boroughs: Haringey in the north and east, Camden in the south and west, and Islington in the south and east.
Holly Lodge Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Holly Lodge Estate is a housing estate in Highgate in the London Borough of Camden. It has existed since the early 19th century, and was sold in 1923 before undergoing a large renovation.
Whittington Estate
Neighborhood
The Whittington Estate, also known as Highgate New Town, is a housing estate in the London Borough of Camden, North London, England. It was designed in a modernist style by Peter Tábori and Ken Adie for Camden Council's Architects Department.
Athlone House
- Category: mansion
- Location: Haringey, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5716° or 51° 34′ 18″ northLongitude
-0.15901° or 0° 9′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C3XHRCR+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 300871316OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4815607
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Russian—“Athlone House” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “アスローン・ハウス”
- Russian: “Athlone House”
- Russian: “Атлон-хаус”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Athlone House Garden and Highgate School Senior Field.
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