Claremont, also known historically as 'Clermont', is an 18th-century Palladian mansion less than a mile south of the centre of Esher in Surrey, England. The buildings are now occupied by Claremont Fan Court School , and its landscaped gardens are owned and managed by …

The house at Claremont, by Lancelot "Capability" Brown, his partner Henry Holland and Holland's pupil, John Soane. 1771-1779. A dignified neoclassical building of honey-coloured brick with stone dressings, it stands close to the main London-Portsmouth Road on the southern border of …

Claremont House is a Grade I listed building in Esher, Surrey, England. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building.

Claremont House (Clermont House) (Claremont Palace) Esher, near London. Surrey. Circa Date: 1771-74 w/19th & 20th century alterations. Status: Fully Extant. House Open to Public: No. Country House: Yes.

This house was built in 1770. It was built by the noted architects and designers Henry Holland, Lancelot (Capability) Brown and John Soane for Lord Clive. Lord Clive is better known as 'Clive of India', founder of Britain's Indian Empire.

Jan 29, 2015 · Steeped in nearly 300 years of history, this eighteenth-century garden is a green oasis in the heart of Surrey within easy reach of London. Previously the countryside retreat of queens and heirs, Claremont has always been somewhere to escape everyday life and enjoy simple outdoor pleasures.

Claremont, also known historically as 'Clermont', is an 18th-century Palladian mansion less than a mile south of the centre of Esher in Surrey, England. The buildings are now occupied by Claremont Fan Court School, and its landscaped gardens are owned and managed by …

Claremont has 18th-century landscaped pleasure grounds and a park. Features include a lake, amphitheatre, grotto and water pavilion. The site is laid out on gently sloping ground, with the house on a natural plateau and a higher ridge of ground immediately to the south-west.

The house has a lot of interesting history and was built for Clive of India. The house before Clive's was designed by Vanbrugh for Vanbrugh to live in but Clive didn't like it, had it demolished and built the one you see today.

An original very early issue of Country Life magazine dated December 18th 1897 featuring a main article on Claremont House in Surrey. Three page write up with black and white photograph illustrations of the house designed by Henry Holland and gardens by Capability Brown.