Useful information
- Phone : +44 20 8853 0035
- Website: : http://www.english-heritage.org.uk
Description
This house, originally a small brick villa, was modified by Philip Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield, who added the rounded wings built in light brick. The house is now home to the magnificent Wernher Collection of European art, which boasts religious pictures by Filippo Lippi, paintings by the Dutch Masters (Metsu, Van Ostade, de Hooch), Renaissance jewellery of rare beauty, medieval ivory and Renaissance bronzes.
Localisation
Things to see and donearby
- The Green Guide356 m - Blackheath Avenue, London SE10 8XJ
- The Green Guide360 m - Charlton Way, London SE10
- The Green Guide772 m - 12 Crooms Hill, London SE10 8ER
More tourist attractions in London
Where to sleepnearby
- From £57ibis London Greenwich869 m - 30 Stockwell Street, London SE10 9JN
- From £74Novotel London Greenwich955 m - 173 - 185 Greenwich High Rd, London SE10 8JA
- From £85The Clarendon Hotel961 m - 8-16 Montpelier Row, London SE3 0RW
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Where to eatnearby
- The CalabashAround£22818 m - 2 Stockwell Street, London SE10 9JN
- Pho CityAround£20860 m - 13 Greenwich South Street, London SE10 8NW
- The Lost HourAround£20881 m - 217 Greenwich High Road, London SE10 8NN
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