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St Mary Abbots — view

St Mary Abbots

A soaring Victorian church crowned by London’s tallest spire, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1872 at the corner of Kensington High Street.

Foxwarren Park — view

Foxwarren Park

A Victorian country house designed in 1860 for a brewing magnate, later home to the world’s last pink-headed ducks and a filming location for classic television.

Huntsham Court — view

Huntsham Court

A Grade II* listed Victorian country house designed by Benjamin Ferrey in the Tudor Gothic style for the Troyte family, now used as an event venue.

Cerberus Privy — view

Cerberus Privy

A Victorian communal lavatory designed by William Burges for Gayhurst House servants in 1859–1860, now a Grade II* listed private residence.

Eastnor Castle — view

Eastnor Castle

A Regency mock castle designed by Robert Smirke for the 1st Earl Somers and later enriched with Gothic Revival interiors by A. W. N. Pugin, combining Romantic aesthetics with architectural distinction.

Goodrich Court — view

Goodrich Court

A neo-gothic mock castle built in 1828 to house an antiquarian’s collection, Goodrich Court provoked William Wordsworth’s wrath and survived less than a century before demolition.

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