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Hanover Square Rooms

Free admission

Hanover Square Rooms — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.

Looking eastwards along Hanover Street - geograph.org.uk - 1090392

Basher Eyre — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hanover Square Rooms is a garden of interest in england-london, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Hanover Square Rooms or the Queen's Concert Rooms were assembly rooms established, principally for musical performances, on the corner of Hanover Square, London, England, by Sir John Gallini in partnership with Johann Christian Bach and Carl Friedrich Abel in 1774. For exactly one century this was the principal concert venue in London. The premises were demolished in 1900.

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Background

History

attending a fair in aid of distressed foreigners in the Rooms in 1833]] from Richard Horwood's 1795 map of London. The Hanover Square Rooms are marked as "concert rooms" next to No.4 Hanover Square (click 3x for detail).]] , describing them as "performed under his direction at Mr. Salomon's Concert, the Festino Rooms, Hanover Square".]] , exhibited in the Rooms in 1798]] The site had previously been occupied by a mill, hence its previous name Mill Field and that of the currently adjoining Mill Street. Originally the property of Earl of Plymouth, leased out to Lord Dillon, in June 1774 it was sold for £5,000 to Viscount Wenman, who on the same day conveyed it to Gallini, Bach and Abel.…

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Coordinates
51.5139, -0.1430
District
Westminster
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
Postcode
W1S 1BP
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Official site
www.pacegallery.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hanover Square Rooms?
Hanover Square Rooms is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W1S 1BP), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
Is Hanover Square Rooms free to visit?
Yes, Hanover Square Rooms is free to enter.
How do I get to Hanover Square Rooms?
Drivers can navigate to postcode W1S 1BP. It sits within the Cities of London and Westminster parliamentary constituency.