Royal Family Frogmore Garden Public Opening

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Royal family frogmore garden public opening. Duchess of kent s mausoleum. Opening times and dates. Frogmore house and garden a historical royal residence situated in the home park of windsor castle will open its gates next month as part of its annual charity garden open days. Frogmore is off limits to the public except for one day later this month when it opens for charity.

Coordinates the frogmore estate or gardens comprise 33 acres 130 000 m 2 of private gardens within the home park adjoining windsor castle in the english county of berkshireit is the location of frogmore house a royal retreat and frogmore cottage the name derives from the preponderance of frogs which have always lived in this low lying and marshy area near the river thames. Beside a lake a short distance from frogmore house. The royal mausoleum at frogmore was designed by ludwig gruner of dresden the designer of the earlier mausoleum. This summer major restoration works began at the royal mausoleum at frogmore the final resting place of queen victoria and prince albert.

It stood on the estates of great and little frogmore which were bought by henry viii in the sixteenth century and let to various tenants. The royal family s secret garden is opening to the public. The duchess lived in frogmore house during the mid 19th century but commissioned an additional domed temple to serve as her summer house and later her final resting. A royal retreat.

The royal burial ground is a cemetery used by the british royal family consecrated on 23 october 1928 it surrounds the royal mausoleum which was built in 1862 to house the tomb of queen victoria and prince albert the burial ground lies on the frogmore estate part of windsor home park in the english county of berkshire. Just wait until you see the royal chicken coop. Standing about half a mile south of windsor castle in windsor home park frogmore house has been a royal residence since 1792. Frogmore is also the royal family s hidden burial ground.

Many members of the royal family generally except for sovereigns and. Trust the royal family to have a secret garden within a garden but their exclusive retreat will open to public for just three days this week and there s plenty of kingly history within its walls.