Plaque

John Constable - Lower Terrace

Inscription

John Constable, 1776 - 1837, artist, lived here in the summers of 1821 - 1822.
Erected by the Hampstead Plaque Fund

Site: John Constable - Lower Terrace (1 memorial)

NW3, Lower Terrace, 2

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John Constable - Lower Terrace

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John Constable

Painter. Born in East Bergholt, on the Essex/Suffolk border. From 1819 Consta...

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John Constable - Lower Terrace

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Heath & (Old) Hampstead Society / Hampstead Plaque Fund

The Hampstead Plaque fund was set up, many years ago, by Ralph Wade and has b...

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