Mountbatten Estate London
The group is said to have felt as though his irish estate amounted to stolen property.
Mountbatten estate london. Here photos from the very real event whichthanks to the crowns. In 1981 the newly married prince and princess of wales also spent the first three days of their honeymoon at broadlands travelling to the estate by train from london waterloo. Broadlands is the home of the earl and countess mountbatten of burma. The house is open to the public for guided tours on weekday afternoons in summer.
The estate is made up of several 4 storey blocks ten 8 storey blocks and three of londons tallest tower blocks at 24 storeys tall. Lord mountbatten was a particularly effective target for the ira as a member of the royal family who owned summer home in the irish seaside village of classiebawn castle in mullaghmore an estate. 152 160 city rd london ec1v 2nx. London uk email.
It stands serenely in a unique place in british history having had several distinguished owners and many of its important visitors have helped to shape the course of history. On september 5 1979 the british royal family gathered at westminster abbey for lord mountbattens funeral service.