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By 1650 Whitehall Palace was the largest complex of secular buildings in England, with more than 1,500 rooms. Its layout was irregular, and its constituent parts were of many different sizes and in several different architectural styles, making it look more like a small town than a single building.
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in 1938 and a promise in Parliament, provision was made for the preservation of the cellar. Accordingly, it was encased in steel and concrete and relocated 9 feet (3 m) to the west and nearly 19 feet (6 m) deeper in 1949, when construction resumed on the site after the Second World War.
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to dry. The linen caught fire and the flames quickly spread throughout the palace complex, raging for 15 hours before firefighters could extinguish it. The following day, the wind picked up and re-ignited the fire farther north. Christopher Wren, then the King's Surveyor of Works, was ordered
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expressly by William III to focus manpower on saving the architectural jewel of the complex, the Banqueting House. Wren ordered bricklayers to block up the main window on the building's south side to block the flames from entering. Around 20 buildings were destroyed to create a
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in the 1660s to build additions to the three rooms he was assigned. By the time he was finished he had constructed a grand mansion with coach house, stables, and a view over the Thames, all within the palace network.
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from power in 1530, he acquired York Place to replace Westminster (the royal residential, or 'privy', area of which had been gutted by fire in 1512) as his main residence, inspecting its possessions in the company of
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A second fire on 4 January 1698 destroyed most of the remaining residential and government buildings. It was started inadvertently by a servant in an upper room who had hung wet linen around a burning charcoal
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stayed at York Place on several occasions while work was carried out at Westminster, and enlarged it to accommodate his entourage. York Place was rebuilt during the 15th century and was expanded so much by
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is the only integral building of the complex now standing, although it has been somewhat modified. Various other parts of the old palace still exist, often incorporated into new buildings in the
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had become the centre of government in England, and had been the main metropolitan residence of the king since 1049. The surrounding area became a popular and expensive location.
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Enlarged 1680 plan of Whitehall, showing the location of the tennis courts, cockpit, tiltyard on the St. James's Park side, and the configuration of buildings on the river side
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The irregularity of the buildings was increased by the penchant of courtiers to build onto their assigned lodgings, either at their own expense or that of the king's.
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included a picture gallery in a converted bowling alley. James VI and I made significant changes to the buildings, notably the construction in 1622 of a new
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government complex. These include a tower and other parts of the former covered tennis courts from the time of Henry VIII, built into the Old Treasury and
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White Hall was at one time the largest palace in Europe, with more than 1,500 rooms, before itself being overtaken by the expanding
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has since reclaimed more land from the Thames)—a total of about 23 acres (9.3 ha). It was about 710 yards (650 m) from
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were themselves destroyed by fire. Although the Whitehall palace has not survived, the area where it was located is still called
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30,000 (several million at present-day value) were spent during the 1540s, half as much again as the construction of the entire
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built on the St James's grounds and connected to the palace has been used as the royal London residence during the reigns of
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This was carried out without any significant damage to the structure and it now rests within the basement of the building.
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took up residence here in 1797 when appointed Ranger of Bushy Park, and remained through his reign as king (1830–1837)
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commissioned minor works, but made extensive renovations. Like his father, he died at the palace, but from a stroke.
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A number of marble carvings from the former chapel at Whitehall (which was built for James II) are present in
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and nearly to Derby Gate in the south; and from roughly the elevations of the current buildings facing
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noted succinctly on 5 January: "Whitehall burnt! nothing but walls and ruins left." Besides the
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as the greatest house in the capital city, the King's palaces included. Consequently, when King
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Beginning in 1938, the east side of the site was redeveloped with the building now housing the
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Inigo Jones's plan, dated 1638, for a new palace at Whitehall, which was only realised in part.
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wrote Latin verses and anagrams for a sundial in the garden, restored by the orders of
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moved the royal residence to White Hall after the old royal apartments at the nearby
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behind it. The four-towered building left of centre is the palace gatehouse, the "
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from 1530 until 1698, when most of its structures, with the notable exception of
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Banqueting House London, the only remaining component of the Palace of Whitehall
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Whitehall Palace: an architectural history of the royal apartments, 1240–1698
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to redesign York Place, and he extended it during his lifetime. Inspired by
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to replace a series of previous banqueting houses dating from the time of
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During the fire many works of art were destroyed, probably including
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Behind the Throne: A Domestic History of the British Royal Household
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The forty rooms of the lodgings provided for King James's favourite
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had avoided Whitehall in favour of their palace at Kensington.
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wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Frederick V of the Palatinate
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By 1691 the palace had become the largest and most complex in
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Part of a proposal for the replacement of the palace drawn by
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Tim Wilks, 'The Picture Collection of the Earl of Somerset',
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The buildings are identified in a pictorial map of 1682 by
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London: Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places
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collections in the seventeenth century. Also lost were
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Location of the Palace of Whitehall in central London
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Whitehall Palace
York Place, Edinburgh
York Place tram stop

Hendrick Danckerts
St. James's Park
Horse Guards barracks
Banqueting House
Holbein Gate
City of Westminster
Middlesex
Kingdom of England
51°30′16″N 00°07′32″W / 51.50444°N 0.12556°W / 51.50444; -0.12556
Palace of Whitehall is located in Central London

Westminster
English
monarchs
Inigo Jones
Banqueting House
Henry VIII
Palace of Westminster
Whitehall
British government
Palace of Versailles
Northumberland Avenue
Downing Street
Horse Guards Road
Thames
Victoria Embankment

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