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Roehampton University (also known as Roehampton Great House, Grove House, Roehampton Institute/Froebal Institute)

Introduction

Grove House was acquired by the Froebel Educational Institute in 1921. It is now one of the four colleges of Roehampton University, which was established in 2004 out of the earlier Roehampton Institute. The main campus is comprised of the Froebel, Digby Stuart College and Southlands College, with Whitelands College and a number of other fine houses converted for educational use in the area.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Website

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk

Directions

Rail: Barnes then bus. Bus: 72, 265, 485

Owners

Roehampton University

History

Period

  • 18th Century (1701 to 1800)
  • Late 18th Century (1767 to 1800)
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Site of Nature Conservation Importance

Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Education

Period

18th Century (1701 to 1800)

Survival

Extant

Hectares

7

Open to the public

Yes

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust