King's Observatory
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king-s-observatory-166-10396963
title:
King's Observatory
text:
The King's Observatory is a Grade I listed building in Richmond, London. Now a private dwelling, it formerly housed an astronomical and terrestrial magnetic observatory founded by King George III. The architect was Sir William Chambers; his design of the King's Observatory influenced the architecture of two Irish observatories – Armagh Observatory and Dunsink Observatory near Dublin.
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encyclopedia
description:
Private house and former observatory near Kew, Richmond, London
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_Observatory
date created:
2008-06-09T22:06:25Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T22:02:30Z
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