Blenheim Palace Panorama
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Panorama
Blenheim
Palace was built in the early 18th Century to celebrate victory over the
French in the War of the Spanish Succession.
The Battle of Blenheim
was won, led by John
Spencer, 1st Duke
of Marlborough. He was given the
park and Woodstock Manor, and £240,000 to
build the palace, as a gift
from Queen Anne and a grateful nation.
See also Wikipedia.