Clarence House

Clarence House is the home of The Prince of Wales in London. It is part of St James's Palace, and is on The Mall, close to Buckingham Palace (The Queen's home).

The Prince of Wales lives with his wife, The Duchess of Cornwall, and his two sons, Prince William and Prince Harry. The Prince of Wales' offices and staff are also based at Clarence House, and any announcements made by his staff are attributed to "Clarence House" as an entity, just like announcements from The Queen are said to be made by "Buckingham Palace".

Prince Charles has lived at Clarence House since 2003. The Queen Mother lived at Clarence House from 1953 (the year after the death of her husband (King George VI) until 2002, when she died.

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Remarkably missable for a royal residence, this cream stucco house was once home to the Queen Mother and now to Charles, Camilla and Harry.
Dave Marshall
12 September 2015
This former home of the Queen's mother shares the palace gardens, adjoined to St. Jame's palace.
HISTORY UK
10 February 2011
This royal residence was commissioned by the Duke of Clarence (who became William IV in 1830), and was the home of Elizabeth the Queen Mother from 1953 until her death in 2002.
Rashid Khan
6 July 2013
A chance to see the Royal Guards up close.
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Lancaster House, Stable Yard, St. James's, London SW1A 1BB, UK Get directions
Fri 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sat 4:00 AM–5:00 AM
Sun 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Mon 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tue 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
Wed 7:00 AM–8:00 AM

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