The Hyde Park Barracks are located in Knightsbridge in central London, on the southern edge of Hyde Park and is the base for the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment. The first buildings on the site were constructed for the Horse Guards in 1795, and a riding school and stables designed by Philip Hardwick were added in 1857. These buildings were replaced with new ones by Thomas Henry Wyatt in the 1880s, which in turn were demolished

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