Richmond

A Walk Through Ham House

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As I mentioned in my post about Manor Hill House, there was another stately country home near Richmond to see. Ham House is situated on the banks of the River Thames, and was roughly across the river from Manor Hill House. There appeared to be two ways to get there. We could…

A Look at Marble Hill House

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Coming across a sunny weekend here in London, it seemed appropriate to venture out and see something fun. So we set out across town by tube for Richmond, west of London. It’s a very pretty (and slightly posh) part of west London that neatly features the River Thames. Using our Art…

Hampton Court Palace

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During my summer trip to royal London, one of the sites I didn’t want to miss was the incredible Hampton Court Palace. Famously one of the homes of Henry the VIII (after he took it away from the bishop he had it fixed up for), the palace really feels like multiple…