Strawberry Hill House

Walpoles Strawberry Hill was an extraordinary architectural feat.

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It was the first ever residential house built in the gothic style and led to the later popularisation of the gothic revival style. Situated just outside London in Twickenham Strawberry Hill House is a Gothic revival style villa that was the brainchild of Horace Walpole. It is the type example of the Strawberry Hill Gothic style of architecture and it prefigured the nineteenth-century Gothic revival.

View all hotels near Strawberry Hill House Garden on Tripadvisor. While at Strawberry Hill he wrote The Castle of Otranto a novel and perhaps the work most identified with him today. Walpole rebuilt the existing house in stages starting in 1749 1760 1772 and 1776.

After a 10 million repair and restoration programme twenty rooms now appear as Walpole left them when he died at the end of the eighteenth century. Hotels near Strawberry Hill House Garden. Masterpieces from Horace Walpoles collectionExplore over 150 objects from Horace Walpoles famous and unique collection reunited in the house from October 2018 February 2019 for a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition.

Strawberry Hill Houseoften called simply Strawberry Hillis the Gothic Revival villa that was built in Twickenham London by Horace Walpole 17171797 from 1749 onward. Come and visit our house or explore our beautiful garden. The bedchamber includes some of Strawberry Hills iconic gothic architectural details but its decoration and furnishing were modern to 1770s.