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Carlton House, sometimes Carlton Palace, was a mansion in Westminster, best known as the town residence of King George IV, particularly during the regency era and his time as prince regent. It faced the south side of Pall Mall, and its gardens abutted St James's Park [a] in the St James's district of London.
In the early 18th century, a townhouse built on the site was rented by Baron Carleton, from whom the present name of the terrace derives. A century later, Carlton House gained a prominent social profile when it was occupied by the Prince Regent.
Mientras Carlton House no ha existido desde 1826-1827, la historia de esta gran Town House de Londres y su colorido propietario y ocupante principal, Jorge, Príncipe de Gales, más tarde convertido en príncipe regente en 1811 y luego en S.M. el rey Jorge IV en 1820; perdura.
The history of Carlton House, the shortest-lived and yet the most tasteful and exquisite of London’s vanished royal residences, began in 1709 when the Royal Gardens, which were on the southern side of Pall Mall, were leased by the Crown to Henry Boyle, who was created Lord Carlton in 1714.
In April, 1814, as we learn from Allen's "History of London," "when Marshal Blucher arrived at Carlton House, all attempts to keep the populace out of the court-yard were in vain: the two sentinels at the gate, with their muskets, were laid on the ground; and the porter was overpowered.
6 de feb. de 2016 · Written By Rachel Knowles. Carlton House from Pall Mall from Ackermann's Repository (1809) What was Carlton House? Carlton House was the London residence of George IV from 1783 to 1826. He spent an exorbitant amount of money remodelling and refurnishing it, but after becoming King, he decided it was inadequate for his needs.
Nos. 18–24, were built circa 1866–68, on the site of the riding stables of Carlton House, which were not pulled down until 1858. At least four of the houses in Carlton Gardens can be credited to Nash while Decimus Burton built No. 3 and possibly others.
