BBC News - Kenwood restored - London's country house 26 November 2013 Last updated at 04:27 High on a hill, with sweeping views over London, is an imposing white-washed house that is home to some of the UK's finest public artworks. Kenwood, on the fringes of Hampstead Heath, reopens this week after refurbishment costing £6m. See what challenges faced English Heritage - as staff set about restoring the building and protecting the art collection - with head historic properties curator Jeremy Ashbee. All images subject to copyright - English Heritage and Getty Images. English Heritage photography by Charles Hosea, Patricia Payne, Clare Kendall and Nigel Corrie. Robert Adam drawings courtesy of Sir John Soane's Museum, London. Music by KPM Music. Publication date 26 November 2013. English Heritage - Kenwood The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. Doctor Who - 50 years of memories