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{{Short description|Archbishop of Canterbury's London residence}} {{Use British English|date=September 2013}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox historic site | name = Lambeth Palace | native_name = | native_language = | image = [[File:Lambeth Palace London 240404.jpg|300px|]] | caption = Lambeth Palace, photographed looking east across the [[River Thames]]. Visible are the 15th-century Lollards' Tower at left, the 17th-century Great Hall (with [[cupola]]) at centre, the late 15th-century brick gatehouse towards the right, and the 14th-century tower of St Mary-at-Lambeth on the far right. | type = [[Palace#United Kingdom|Archbishop's palace]] | locmapin = London | coordinates = {{coord|51|29|44|N|0|7|11|W|region:GB|display=inline,title |format=dms}} | gbgridref = | location = [[Lambeth]], [[London]] | area = | built = | architect = | architecture = [[Tudor architecture|Tudor]] | governing_body = | owner = [[See of Canterbury]] | designation1 = Grade I | designation1_offname = Lambeth Palace | designation1_date = 19 October 1951 | designation1_number = {{Listed building England|1116399}} | designation2 = National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens | designation2_offname = Lambeth Palace | designation2_date = 1 October 1987 | designation2_number = {{Listed building England|1000818}} | designation3 = | designation3_offname = | designation3_date = | designation3_number = | designation4 = | designation4_offname = | designation4_date = | designation4_number = | designation5 = | designation5_offname = | designation5_date = | designation5_number = | website = }} '''Lambeth Palace''' is the official [[London]] residence of the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]]. It is situated in north [[Lambeth]], London, on the south bank of the [[River Thames]], {{convert|400|yd|m|abbr=off}}<ref>{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.com/maps/@51.4966784,-0.1210745,17z|access-date=20 March 2015}}</ref> south-east of the [[Palace of Westminster]], which houses [[Parliament of the United Kingdom|Parliament]], on the opposite bank. Close to [[Westminster]] and the [[City of London|City]], the estate was first acquired by the archdiocese for the archbishop (who also has a residence at [[Old Palace, Canterbury]]) around 1200.
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