Clarendon House

51°30′31″N 0°8′30″W / 51.50861°N 0.14167°W / 51.50861; -0.14167

Clarendon House, circa 1680, when owned by the Duke of Albemarle. Engraving by William Skillman (fl.1660-1685) from a painting by Johann Spilberg II (1619-1690)
Clarendon House, viewed from St James's Street. 1798 engraving by Nathaniel Smith and John Thomas Smith of London, copied from an earlier print in the collection of Thomas Allen Esq. Published in Smith's "Antiquities of London" in 1798

Clarendon House was a town mansion which stood on Piccadilly in London, England, from the 1660s to the 1680s. It was built for the powerful politician Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, and was the grandest private London residence of its era.


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