Wren House

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Wren House is a house in the grounds of Kensington Palace in London.[1][2] The house is currently occupied by the Duke of Kent, one of Queen Elisabeth's cousins.[3]

Wren Kensington Palace was made the Royal Residence, architect Christopher Wren was tasked to expand the existing structure.[1][2][3] He added a cluster of cottages, that included Ivy Cottage, Nottingham Cottage, and Wren House.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Inside the royal 'commune' Princess Eugenie and Jack call home". 2018-10-11. https://www.homesandproperty.co.uk/property-news/who-lives-at-kensington-palace-with-princess-eugenie-and-jack-brooksbank-a124786.html. Retrieved 12 October 2018. "A three-bedroom house adjoining the rear of Kensington Palace, Ivy Cottage is next door to Wren Cottage, home of the Duke and Duchess of Kent. These buildings are all in a modest two-storey cluster that once housed palace staff." 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Inside Nottingham Cottage, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s new home". Woman & Home. 2018-05-15. http://www.womanandhome.com/life/homes/inside-nottingham-cottage-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-s-new-home-204933/. Retrieved 2018-05-18. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Gino Spocchia (2018-10-12). "Ivy Cottage at Kensington Palace: Inside the royal home where Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank live". https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2018/10/12/ivy-cottage-kensington-palace-inside-royal-home-princess-eugenie/. Retrieved 2018-10-12. "Other royals who call Kensington Palace their home are the Duke and Duchess of Kent - who live in Wren Cottage - Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, and the Cambridges."