Whitehall Palace London, England

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The Old Palace of Whitehall by Hendrik Danckerts, 17th century. The view is from the west. Despite appearances this painting shows a single palace. The Banqueting House is on the left. Firebrace / Hendrick Danckerts all photos →

Whitehall Palace was the principal royal residence from 1530, when Henry VIII seized it from Cardinal Wolsey, until its destruction by fire in 1698. Today only the Banqueting House (1619) survives.

Location map of Whitehall Palace, London, England. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Whitehall Palace, London, England. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Whitehall, London, England SW1
Coordinates
51.5055624° N, 0.1251532° W map · aerial

Article Info

Page Title
Whitehall Palace
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024