Lord Burlington built a grand Palladian villa here with sculpture, gardens and a dome modelled on those of Imperial Rome. He also displayed treasures collected on his ‘Grand Tour’ of classical Europe.
Walled gardens have been on this site since the late 1600s but the once grand kitchen garden lay neglected from the 1920s until it was rediscovered a few years ago. Read more
CH.among the most glorious examples of 18th-cntry British architecture&makes fascinating day out in London.3rdEarl of Burlington,designed this noble Roman-style villa,inspired from his Tours of Italy.
Built in 1729 by the third Earl of Burlington, this magnificent neo-Palladian villa showcases many stunning works of art and provides a stunning venue for entertaining
Chiswick House is among the most glorious examples of 18th century British architecture and makes a fascinating day out in West London. The third Earl of Burlington, who designed this noble Roman-style Palladian villa, drew inspiration from his ‘grand tours’ of Italy.