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Asgill House, Grade I listed Palladian villa in Richmond upon Thames, London, England

The Asgill House features three floors with a projecting central bay on the river front and stone-faced walls with arched windows on the ground floor.

Built between 1757 and 1758 by architect Sir Robert Taylor for Sir Charles Asgill, this villa stands on the former site of Richmond Palace's brewhouse.

The first-floor octagonal room contains original paintings by Italian artist Andrea Casali, representing the decorative arts of the eighteenth century.

The property is located 8 miles from Charing Cross, with direct access to central London through Richmond station and riverside walking paths.

The villa maintains its original Palladian design elements, including a rusticated ground floor and deep bracketed eaves extending over the Thames.

Location: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

Architects: Robert Taylor

Architectural style: Palladian architecture

GPS coordinates: 51.46030,-0.31222

Latest update: March 9, 2025 14:35

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