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  1. Clarence House is a royal residence on The Mall in the City of Westminster, London. It was built in 18251827, adjacent to St James's Palace , for the royal Duke of Clarence , the future King William IV .

  2. Apr 18, 2024 · During the early 19 th century, one suite of apartments near the stable yards became the London home of Prince William Henry, the Duke of Clarence and the future William IV. Clarence was...

  3. Nov 23, 2023 · Clarence House, which stands beside St James's Palace, was built between 1825 and 1827 to the designs of John Nash for Prince William Henry, Duke of Clarence. During its history, Clarence House has been altered, reflecting the changes in occupancy over nearly two centuries.

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    Built from 1825 to 1827 next to St James’s Palace, Clarence House’s prime location made it the ideal residence for members of the royal family. The first member of the monarchy to live there was King William IV who commissioned it while Duke of Clarence, thus giving it its name. His sister Princess Augusta Sophia resided there after him, followed b...

    Today Clarence House is open to the public during the summer months. Guided tours of the ground floor may be enjoyed, which explore 5 of its opulent rooms and the adjoining spaces. These remain the same condition as when Queen Elizabeth II lived there, with much of her art and furniture collection still on display. Alongside this, the Prince of Wal...

    Clarence House is located in London near to Buckingham Palace, just off The Mall. The nearest Underground stations are Green Park and St James’s Park, both within a 15-minute walk away, while the nearest train station is London Victoria, also a 15-minute walk away. A number of bus services also run to Green Park, a 7-minute walk away.

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  4. Sep 16, 2022 · Clarence House takes its name from its first occupant: William, Duke of Clarence, the third son of George III, who ruled as William IV from 1830 to 1837.

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  5. Dec 28, 2020 · The house was commissioned by Prince William Henry, Duke of Clarence, later King William IV and built between 1825 and 1827.

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  7. Feb 6, 2023 · King William IV would continue living in Clarence House even after ascending the throne. After his death in 1837, his sister Princess Augusta moved in, until her death just three years later.