Nonsuch Palace

Nonsuch Palace was a Tudor royal palace, built by Henry VIII in Surrey; it stood from 1538 to 1682-3. It was extremely grand but the smallest of all of Henry's palaces.

Nonsuch Palace Media

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  Detail of Georg Hoefnagel's 1568 watercolour of the south frontage of Nonsuch Palace

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  An early 17th-century depiction of Nonsuch Palace

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  Detail of Nonsuch Palace from the North East, circa 1666–1679, attributed to Hendrick Danckerts

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  These reliefs in the Lumley Chapel in nearby Cheam are believed to be the only surviving depictions of the Nonsuch Palace interiors.

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  Detail of the floorplan for the palace, as it appears in Pevsner's The Buildings of England

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  John Speed's 1610 map of Surrey also shows the palace's gardens with the principal ornaments.