Marble Hill Park Parties

As the friends of marble hill develops we will update this website with news events and volunteering opportunities at marble hill.

Marble hill park parties.

Marble hill was built for the remarkable henrietta howard mistress of king george ii when he was prince of wales and friend and confidante of some of the cleverest men in england. Marble hill park richmond road twickenham tw1 2nl. In 1902 the marble hill estate was purchased by lcc richmond corporation surrey county council and twickenham district council and in the following year the park was opened to the public. Marble hill park is an area of 66 acres 270 000 m 2 of parkland in twickenham in the london borough of richmond upon thames.

In 1965 ownership passed to the greater london council and since 1986 the house and park have been in the care of english heritage. Marble hill playcentres offer a variety of spaces for private hire throughout the year. If you want to become a friend and to have an active hand in our working group or assist with the volunteering at the park or even doing some housekeeping on this website please get in touch. H22 r70 33 r68 490 for st stephens church stop less than a two minute walk to marble hill park entrance opposite the rising sun pub.

It is the perfect place to host your special celebration or event made all the more memorable with our fine wines fresh local foods and spectacular sunsets. Events at marble hill. The site is externally managed so you should check the english heritage website for opening times before you visit. A day out at marble hill is a real treat as this beautiful palladian villa is set in 66 acres of outstanding riverside parkland near richmond in west london.

Marble hill is a private estate with a vice regal heritage romantic architecture and glorious views. It is an english heritage site that surrounds marble hill house a palladian villa originally built for henrietta howard the mistress of king george ii in 1724 29. Car parking spaces are available and the facility is also accessible by train to st margarets or twickenham or by bus on routes 33 490 h22 r68 and r70.