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Episode 278 - Marble Hill: how to build a Georgian villa
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Today, we’re looking at the history of one of the last complete surviving Georgian villas along the River Thames in south-east London. Marble Hill belonged to Henrietta Howard and was created to provide an escape away from her life in Georgian court society. But how was it designed? And how did Henrietta start building this remarkable property? We’re joined by senior properties historian Dr Megan Leyland to find out more.
To learn more about Marble Hill or plan a visit, go to: www.english-heritage.org.uk/marblehill
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Manage episode 431748797 series 1265747
Today, we’re looking at the history of one of the last complete surviving Georgian villas along the River Thames in south-east London. Marble Hill belonged to Henrietta Howard and was created to provide an escape away from her life in Georgian court society. But how was it designed? And how did Henrietta start building this remarkable property? We’re joined by senior properties historian Dr Megan Leyland to find out more.
To learn more about Marble Hill or plan a visit, go to: www.english-heritage.org.uk/marblehill
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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