Kensington Palace:: OS grid TQ2579 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

TQ2579 : Kensington Palace

near to Kensington, Kensington And Chelsea, Great Britain

Kensington Palace

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Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens. It has been a residence of the Royal Family since the 17th century. Today it is the official residence of The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester; the Duke and Duchess of Kent; and Prince and Princess Michael of Kent. Kensington Palace is also used on an unofficial basis by Prince Harry, as well as his cousin Zara Phillips.

It was the official residence of Diana, Princess of Wales (until her death in 1997), of Princess Margaret (until her death in 2002) and of Princess Alice (until her death in 2004).

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2012

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Grid Square: TQ2579, 411 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Paul Gillett (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Saturday, 4 August, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 5 August, 2012
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Park and Public Gardens
Place (from Tags): Kensington
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 25938 79973 [1m precision]
WGS84: 51:30.2800N 0:11.2114W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TQ 25985 79997
View Direction: West-southwest (about 247 degrees)