The Trumpeters' House

THE TRUMPETERS' HOUSE, OLD PALACE YARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1357749
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1950
Statutory Address:
THE TRUMPETERS' HOUSE, OLD PALACE YARD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1357749
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1950
Statutory Address 1:
THE TRUMPETERS' HOUSE, OLD PALACE YARD

Location

Statutory Address:
THE TRUMPETERS' HOUSE, OLD PALACE YARD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Richmond upon Thames (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 17529 74883

Details

1. 5028 OLD PALACE YARD

The Trumpeter's House TQ 1774 NE 20A/1 10.1.50

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2. On the site of the Palace Middle Gate. Important early C18 house. Built for Mr Hill, the brother of Mrs Masham. The principal elevation faces the garden. It is of 2 storeys and 11 bays wide with a central pedimented portico with 2 pairs of Doric columns and triglyph frieze. The back faces Old Palace Yard. It is 2 storeys high, 10 bays wide (4:1:5) with the centre bay projecting and the left-hand bays set back. Brick-faced with modillion eaves cornice. The centre bay is gabled with late C18/early C19 stucco facing. The name is derived from 2 medieval figures of trumpeters which used to stand outside the Old Palace Yard entrance.

Listing NGR: TQ1752974883

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