Gardens · London
Sunbury Court
Sunbury Court — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
Stefan Czapski — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
About
Sunbury Court is a garden of interest in england-london, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Sunbury Court is a historic building in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, England. Since the 1920s the court has been owned by The Salvation Army and has been the meeting place of the High Council of The Salvation Army
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Background
History
The grounds used to be part of a larger estate that contained the Royal Manor of Kempton, a mansion frequented by Henry III, Edward I, and Edward II in the 13th and 14th centuries. But the Royal Manon of Kempton was destroyed in 1374. In 1723 John Witt built the structure that exists today. The estate expanded more than one hundred acres along the Thames River. Witt sold the estate in 1735, and again in 1751 and 1755 by Anna Maria Delegard. In 1764 Delegard married George Fermor, who took ownership of the court until 1799. Between 1799 and 1863, the owners of the court refurbished the estate, including adding new wings to the building. Sunbury Court's last private owner was William Horatio…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4098, -0.3959
- Address
- Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey
Sources
- wikidata: Q17548022 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Sunbury Court (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sunbury Court?
- Sunbury Court is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4098°, -0.3959°.
- Who owns Sunbury Court?
- Sunbury Court is owned by The Salvation Army.