Holly Village, Highgate, London, UK. Grade II-listed Victorian gothic built in 1865 for Angela Burdett-Coutts the second richest woman in England.


Holly Village is an enclave of twelve houses built in 1865 for Baroness Angela Burdett-Coutts, the second richest woman in England behind Queen Victoria. Coutts was granddaughter of Thomas Coutts of Coutts Bank and inherited a large chunk of the Coutts estate in her twenties. A prominent philanthropist, she initiatied a wide range of projects around the world and set up organisations that would become the NSPCC and RSPCA. Architect: Henry Astley Darbishire


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Location: Holly Village, Highgate, North London
Photo credit: © Chris Harris / Alamy / Afripics
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