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{{Short description|House on the grounds of Kensington Palace}}
'''Wren House''' is a house in the grounds of [[Kensington Palace]] in [[London]].<ref name=homesandproperty2018-10-11/><ref name=WomanHome2018-05-15/><ref name=People2018-12-07/> Wren House has been occupied by [[Prince Michael]], the [[Duke of Kent]], one of [[Elisabeth Windsor|Queen Elisabeth]]'s cousins, since 1978.<ref name=RoyalResidences/><ref name=TheTelegraph2018-10-12/>▼
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▲'''Wren House''' is a house inon the grounds of [[Kensington Palace]] in [[London]].<ref name=homesandproperty2018-10-11/><ref name=WomanHome2018-05-15/><ref name=People2018-12-07/> Wren House has been occupied by [[Prince Michael]]Edward, the [[Duke of Kent]], one of [[ElisabethElizabeth WindsorII|Queen ElisabethElizabeth II]]'s cousins, since 1978.<ref name=RoyalResidences/><ref name=TheTelegraph2018-10-12/>
 
When Kensington Palace was made the Royal Residence, architect [[Christopher Wren]] was tasked to expand the existing structure.<ref name=homesandproperty2018-10-11/><ref name=WomanHome2018-05-15/><ref name=People2018-12-07/><ref name=TheTelegraph2018-10-12/> He added a cluster of cottages, that included: Wren House,; [[Ivy Cottage]], the home of [[Princess Eugenie of York]]; and [[Nottingham Cottage]], recently the former home of [[Harry Windsor|Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex]].
 
==References==
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| archiveurlarchive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130726232558/http://www.royal.gov.uk/TheRoyalResidences/KensingtonPalace/Today.aspx
| publisher = Official website of the British monarchy
| archivedatearchive-date = 26 July 2013
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{{cite news
| url = http://www.womanandhome.com/life/homes/inside-nottingham-cottage-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-s-new-home-204933/
| title = Inside Nottingham Cottage, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’sMarkle's new home
| date = 2018-05-15
| work = [[Woman & Home]]
| accessdateaccess-date = 2018-05-18
}}
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<ref name=homesandproperty2018-10-11>
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| url = https://www.homesandproperty.co.uk/property-news/who-lives-at-kensington-palace-with-princess-eugenie-and-jack-brooksbank-a124786.html
| title = Inside the royal 'commune' Princess Eugenie and Jack call home
| author =
| date = 2018-10-11
| website = homesandproperty.co.uk
| accessdateaccess-date = 12 October 2018
| quote = A three-bedroom house adjoining the rear of Kensington Palace, Ivy Cottage is next door to Wren Cottage, home of the Duke and Duchess of Kent. These buildings are all in a modest two-storey cluster that once housed palace staff.
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| author = Gino Spocchia
| date = 2018-10-12
| work = [[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]]
| accessdateaccess-date = 2018-10-12
| quote = Other royals who call Kensington Palace their home are the Duke and Duchess of Kent - who live in Wren Cottage - Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, and the Cambridges.
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[[Category:Christopher Wren buildings in London]]
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