Historic houses · London
Founder's Building
Founder's Building — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
Bungalow-build — CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Paid entry
About
Founder's Building is a Grade I-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Founder's Building is the original building of Royal Holloway, University of London, in Egham, Surrey, England. It is an example of French-Renaissance-style architecture in the United Kingdom, having been modelled on French chateaus such as Château de Chambord. Today it is the dominant building on the campus.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4247, -0.5667
- Address
- | location_town = Egham, Surrey
- Established
- 1881
Sources
- wikidata: Q5474586 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Founder's Building (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Founder's Building?
- Founder's Building is in London, United Kingdom.
- When was Founder's Building built?
- Built or established in 1881.
- Who owns Founder's Building?
- Founder's Building is owned by | current_tenants =.
- Is Founder's Building a listed building?
- Founder's Building is officially recognised as Grade I listed.