Sandringham House

royal residence in Sandringham

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Sandringham House is a prominent royal residence located in Sandringham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. It has been a private home for British monarchs since 1862 when it was purchased as a country retreat for the then Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII. The house is set within the expansive Sandringham Estate, which encompasses 20,000 acres of gardens, woodlands, and farmland. The architecture of Sandringham House is noted for its Jacobean and Georgian styles, featuring red brick and stone dressings. The estate is also known for its beautiful gardens, which include formal lawns, lakes, and a variety of exotic plants.

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