Palm House, Royal Botanic Gardens

Name of building
Palm House, Royal Botanic Gardens 
Construction year
1848 
Structural system
Iron Structure 
Primary use
 
Architect
Decimus Burton 
Architect2
 
Structural engineer
Richard Turner 
Constructor
 
Professional
 
Country
UNITED KINGDOM 
Address
Kew Road, Kew, London. 
Means of transportation
walking 500 m from underground Kew Gardens Station. 
Admission
Outside:OK Inside:OK
everyday 9:30 - 18:00 
Reference
①A Guide to the Architecture of London, by Edward Jones and Christopher Woodward, Published by Weidenfelrd and Nicolson Ltd, London. 1992, p370+376+377.
②Civil Engineering Heritage-London and Thames Vally, Edited by Denis Smith, Published by Thomas Telford Ltd, London, 2001.p.244-245. 
Note
length:110m.(362ft).
restored in 1950's.
photo taken on September 1, 1994.⑧-30. 
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