Durham House, London
Durham House, also known as Durham Inn, was the historic London town house of the Bishop of Durham in the Strand. Its gardens descended to the River Thames.
Durham House | |
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Durham Inn | |
Durham House, 1806 engraving by John Thomas Smith | |
Etymology | Bishop of Durham |
Location | Strand, Westminster, London |
Coordinates | 51.5099847°N 0.1226087°W |
Built | ≈1345 |
Built for | Bishop Thomas Hatfield |
Original use | Bishop's palace |
Demolished | ≈1760 |
Current use | Current location of the Adelphi Theatre |
Architect | Anthony Bek |
Architectural style(s) | Medieval |
Location of Durham House in City of Westminster |
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