Tedworth Square

The communal garden at the centre of the development is 0.1962 hectares (0.485 acres) in size.

[1] The Cadogan family acquired the land in 1753 upon the death of Hans Sloane, and the subsequent division of his estate between his daughters, Mrs Stanley, and Elizabeth Lady Cadogan.

[1] The square is named for the Hampshire town of Tedworth, the home of the daughter-in-law of Revd.

[2] Private property developers bought the north side of the square from the Cadogan Estate and demolished it in 1977, rebuilding it between 1978–81 to designs by Chapman Taylor Partners.

[1] In 1928 the garden was described as being an 'almost square area surrounded by a thick privet hedge and attractively laid out with lawns, flower beds and trees'.

The home of Mark Twain in Tedworth Square in 2014.
The English Heritage blue plaque commemorating Mark Twain at 23 Tedworth Square