Fenton House, Hampstead

Fenton House is a 17th-century merchant's house in Hampstead in North London which belongs to the National Trust, bequeathed to them in 1952 by Lady Binning, its last owner and resident. It is a detached house with a walled garden, which is large by London standards, and features a sunken garden, an orchard and a kitchen garden. It is located on the western side of Hampstead Grove and to the south of Admiral's Walk with its entrance on Holly Hill.

Fenton House
Location within London Borough of Camden
Former namesOstend House (early C18)
Clock House (later C18)
General information
TypeMerchant's house
Architectural styleGeorgian architecture with many slightly earlier core features
LocationHampstead (village)
London, NW3
United Kingdom
Coordinates51°33′32.01″N 0°10′46.85″W
Completed1693
OwnerNational Trust
Technical details
MaterialBrick
Floor count4
DesignationsGrade I listed
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