{"id":2711,"date":"2015-08-22T15:15:32","date_gmt":"2015-08-22T15:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/homes-of-the-royal-family\/"},"modified":"2018-02-20T02:57:40","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T02:57:40","slug":"homes-of-the-royal-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/homes-of-the-royal-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Homes of the Royal Family"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<p><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">When the Squatters Rights law was overturned in 2012, no family breathed a bigger sigh of relief than the Royal Family. They have tonnes of <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"House\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/house\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/house;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.03jm5;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/House\" >houses<\/a> dotted around the UK and each residence has its own unique architectural design and history.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 2 17 Property Data MEdia LLP 1 1 18 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Buckingham Palace<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.royalcollection.org.uk\/cdn\/farfuture\/5nPA0SphqlYxS4I6sR5yFJfHpb_zPRpb_F5mvMtdsbM\/mtime:1399997961\/sites\/royalcollection.org.uk\/files\/styles\/top_carousel\/public\/buckingham_palace_guards.jpg?itok=JoQ-oWwO\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"450\" align=\"none\" \/><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">image source:\u00a0<b><span style=\"line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">http:\/\/cdn.royalcollection.org.uk<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><b><span style=\"line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 88 505 Property Data MEdia LLP 4 1 592 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">First things first, the most well known of them all: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royal.gov.uk\/theroyalresidences\/buckinghampalace\/buckinghampalace.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Buckingham Palace<\/span><\/a>. It<span> has been the official <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/london\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/london;http:\/\/sws.geonames.org\/2643743\/;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.04jpl;http:\/\/yago-knowledge.org\/resource\/London;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/London\" >London<\/a> residence of Britain&#8217;s sovereigns since 1837 and it is undoubtedly the most iconic of the Royal Family&#8217;s <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Home\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/home\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/home;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01l0mw;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Home\" >homes<\/a>. Every day, thousands of tourists flock into\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westminster\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Westminster<\/span><\/a><span> to peer through the tall gates to see if the flags are full mast, to witness the changing of the guards and to enjoy the splendour of the <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Building\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/building\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/building;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.0cgh4;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Building\" >buildings<\/a> stern design.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 2 14 Property Data MEdia LLP 1 1 15 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>Windsor Castle<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/8\/8f\/Windsor_Castle_at_Sunset_-_Nov_2006.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"450\" align=\"none\" \/><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">image source:\u00a0<b><span style=\"line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><b><span style=\"line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 91 522 Property Data MEdia LLP 4 1 612 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalcollection.org.uk\/visit\/windsorcastle\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Windsor Castle<\/span><\/a><span> was built in the 11th century and it is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. It resides in Berkshire and boasts thirteen acres, with a fortification, a <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/palace\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/palace;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.05zp8;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Palace\" >palace<\/a>, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/St_George%27s_Chapel,_Windsor_Castle\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">St George&#8217;s Castle<\/span><\/a><span> and a small town. Architecturally it is a fusion of <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgian_architecture\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Georgian<\/span><\/a><span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span>and<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Victorian_architecture\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Victorian<\/span><\/a><span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">design and based on a medieval structure.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><span><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><span><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 2 14 Property Data MEdia LLP 1 1 15 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Frogmore House<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img src=\"http:\/\/cdn.royalcollection.org.uk\/cdn\/farfuture\/af0xkIa3H7AL56F-7xIoNQS1ZmxelXBli1fJVd42fPI\/mtime:1373971099\/sites\/royalcollection.org.uk\/files\/styles\/what_to_see_and_do\/public\/Frogmore.jpg?itok=De1mJhyT\" alt=\"\" align=\"none\" \/><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">image source:\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: 115%;\">http:\/\/cdn.royalcollection.org.uk<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: 115%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 51 296 Property Data MEdia LLP 2 1 346 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalcollection.org.uk\/visit\/frogmorehouse\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Frogmore House<\/span><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><span>is less than a mile away from Windsor Castle. It is a <span id=\"urn:enhancement-a959ddaf-16c8-e020-52a4-06228cee3d30\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/listed_building\">Grade I<span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>listed building<\/span><b> <\/b>and in the 1980&#8217;s<b> <\/b><span>underwent extensive restoration, revealing the lost early 18th-century wall paintings by<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louis_Laguerre\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Louis Laguerre<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 2 15 Property Data MEdia LLP 1 1 16 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Balmoral Castle<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.somethingparanormal.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/balmoral.jpg\" alt=\"\" align=\"none\" \/><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">image source:\u00a0http:\/\/www.somethingparanormal.co.uk<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 46 263 Property Data MEdia LLP 2 1 308 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.balmoralcastle.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Balmoral Castle<\/span><\/a><span> is part of the Balmoral Castle Estate, covering 50,000 acres in the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aberdeenshire\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Aberdeenshire<\/span><\/a><span> area. Unlike other Royal residences this is not actually the <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/property\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/property;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.05wrt;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Property\" >property<\/a> of the Crown but privately owned.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 2 17 Property Data MEdia LLP 1 1 18 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Kensington Palace<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luckylittletravelers.com\/pictures\/london_kensington_palace.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"450\" align=\"none\" \/><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">image source:\u00a0<b><span style=\"line-height: 115%;\">http:\/\/www.luckylittletravelers.com<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><b><span style=\"line-height: 115%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><b><span style=\"line-height: 115%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 88 505 Property Data MEdia LLP 4 1 592 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrp.org.uk\/KensingtonPalace\/\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Kensington Palace<\/span><\/a> resides in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kensington_Gardens\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Kensington Gardens<\/span><\/a> and has been a Royal Residence since the 17<sup>th\u00a0<\/sup>Century. <span>Many areas are now open to the public and it is managed by the independent charity<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Historic_Royal_Palaces\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Historic Royal Palaces<\/span><\/a>. It is also the formal residence of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dukeandduchessofcambridge.org\/\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Duke and Duchess of Cambridge<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.princeofwales.gov.uk\/\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Prince Harry<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 2 14 Property Data MEdia LLP 1 1 15 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Clarence House<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/9\/96\/Clarence_House_royal_residence.jpg\" alt=\"\" align=\"none\" \/><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">image source:\u00a0<b><span style=\"line-height: 115%;\">http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><b><span style=\"line-height: 115%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royal.gov.uk\/theroyalresidences\/clarencehouse\/clarencehouse.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">Clarence House<\/span><\/a> is situated on The Mall, Westminster. <span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><span>The building&#8217;s <\/span><\/span><span>pale<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stucco\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">stucco<\/span><\/a> design<span> has undergone extensive remodelling and reconstruction over the years, most notably after the Second World War, so much so that relatively little remains of architect <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Nash_(architect)\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\">John Nash&#8217;<\/span><\/a><span>s original structure.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 109 625 Property Data MEdia LLP 5 1 733 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><span size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small;\">There are many more properties, each maintained by Royal staff and occupied by various family members. 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