Historic Royal Palaces - Definition and Overview

Historic Royal Palaces is a public body created in 1989 to manage the UK's unoccupied royal palaces. These are:

• The Tower of London
• Hampton Court Palace
• Kensington Palace
• Banquetting House
• Kew Palace

'Historic Royal Palaces' is contracted by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport to manage the palaces on The Queen's behalf.

External links

• Historic Royal Palaces homepage (http://www.hrp.org.uk)

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