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THE FOLLY, PARK HILL, STREATHAM COMMON

THE FOLLY, PARK HILL, STREATHAM COMMON

View of The Folly at Park Hill, built in c.1830 by William Leaf a banker and silk merchant of Streatham. Sir Henry Tate, the sugar magnate (Tate and Lyle), lived here from 1885.  The house was converted into a convent in 1923. The building and grounds were redeveloped as a luxury residential complex between 2001 and 2002. 

Ref. SP3200/6

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Image type:Photograph
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Ref:04738
Identifier:SP3200/6
Date:1998

#1976 - 2000  #Gardens  #Photograph  #STREATHAM COMMON  #TATE- Henry