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| 1689 |
| | | The Great Fountain Garden at Hampton Court, occupying the semi-circle of land between the East Front and the park, is designed with 13 fountains powered by the Longford River | |
|  | Hampton Court Palace, the Fountain Court, c.1910
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| 1694 |
| | | Mary II dies of smallpox and building work at Hampton Court is suspended for 3 years due to William's grief and also for financial reasons due to the enormous expenditure | |
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| 1695 |
| | | The new Privy Garden at Hampton Court is built (the Mount had previously been levelled) including a new elm bower and a new Great Parterre of complex design and an Orangery | |
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| 1699 |
| | | Grinling Gibbons begins work on carving decorative features and architectural mouldings in the King's Appartments at Hampton Court | |
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| 1699 |
| | | The Chestnut Avenue through Bushy Park is laid out for William III to a design by Sir Christopher Wren | |
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| 1700 |
| | | The Banqueting House at Hampton Court is built with carving by Grinling Gibbons and a painted interior which is the work, at least in part, of Antonio Verrio | |
|  | Ceiling of Queen Anne's Drawing Room, by Verrio
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| 1713 |
| | | Edward Proger dies in Bushy House at the age of 96 | |
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| 1713 |
| | | The Diana or Arethusa Fountain, decorated with bronze sculptures by Hubert Le Sueur, is placed in the centre of the round pond in Bushy Park | |
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| 1726 |
| | | North aisle of St Mary's Church is built, with vaults beneath, and school room (earlier building for Hampton School) and vestry room attached | |
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| 1753 |
| | | The first, highly decorative, Hampton Court Bridge with seven steep sided arches opens and replaces the ferry and the ford used in the drier season | |
|  | Design for the first Hampton Court Bridge in 1753
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