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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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 Hampstead Heath.
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.
Hampstead Heath
Park
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hampstead Heath is an ancient heath in London, spanning 320 hectares. This grassy public space sits astride a sandy ridge, one of the highest points in London, running from Hampstead to Highgate, which rests on a band of London Clay.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highgate and Holly Lodge Estate.
Highgate
Suburb
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Highgate is a suburban area of north London in the London Boroughs of Camden, Islington and Haringey. The area is at the north-eastern corner of Hampstead Heath, 4.5 miles north-northwest of Charing Cross.
Holly Lodge Estate
Neighborhood
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The Holly Lodge Estate is a housing estate in Highgate, north London.
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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