Art and Activism at Forty Seven
47 Downshire Hill features a Blue Plaque dedicated to the political commentator, John Heartfield; however the history of the house is what led him there.
History
Archive
Downshire Hill has been around for over 200 years and in that time many of the residents have left their mark...
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Downshire Hill in the making
Downshire Hill started life in around 1813 at the time of the Napoleonic and 1812 American War against the United Kingdom.
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Living history: Downshire Hill
Many of the houses on Downshire HIll will celebrate their 200th anniversary soon. The street has played host to many interesting events and housed many interesting characters. Find out more below...