List of country houses in the United Kingdom
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This is intended to be as full a list as possible of historic/country houses, stately homes and estates, manors, and mansions in the United Kingdom; anything of historical architectural note which was used as a residence by a noble family or persons of esteem in history. This may include smaller castles, palaces, old abbeys and priories which may at one time have been used as a noble residence, including those which are now within urban areas but retain the appearance of a country house in style and with extensive gardens.

Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire is a ceremonial county of historic origin in England that forms part of the East of England region.It borders Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the south-east....

  • Ampthill Park
  • Battlesden House
    Battlesden House
    Battlesden House was a large manor house situated in parkland, Battlesden Park, close to the hamlet of Battlesden in Bedfordshire, England.A manor house was constructed in the late 16th century and was associated with the family of Lord Bathurst before he sold the estate to Sir Gregory Page in 1724...

  • Blunham House
  • Chicksands
    Chicksands
    Chicksands is a village in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England and part of the civil parish of Campton and Chicksands . It is on the River Flit. Nearby places are Shefford and Campton....

  • Colworth House
    Colworth House
    Colworth House is an 18th century mansion set in an area of parkland on the edge of the village of Sharnbrook in Bedfordshire. The current house was first built on a site occupied since prehistoric times and starting in 1715 by Mark Antonie, a self made man who aspired to become part of the landed...

  • Eggington House
    Eggington House
    Eggington House is the manor house of the village of Eggington situated near Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England. The house is regarded as a very fine example of late 17th century domestic architecture, and is a Grade II* listed building...

  • Elstow Moot Hall
  • Flitwick Manor
    Flitwick Manor
    Flitwick Manor is a Georgian country house in the south of Flitwick, Bedfordshire, England. It is located on Church Road off the A5120 road. It is currently run as a hotel by the hotelier firm Menzies....

  • Hinwick House
    Hinwick House
    Hinwick House, built in 1709-14 for Richard Orlebar, stands to the north of the hamlet of Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England. The house stands in its own park of about on the west side of the road from Podington and to the south of the Wollaston Road from which the house is approached along a drive...

  • Houghton House
    Houghton House
    Houghton House is a ruined house located near Houghton Conquest in Bedfordshire, on the ridge just north of Ampthill, and about 8 miles south of Bedford. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Luton Hoo
    Luton Hoo
    Luton Hoo straddles the Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire borders between the towns of Harpenden and Luton. The unusual name "Hoo" is a Saxon word meaning the spur of a hill, and is more commonly associated with East Anglia.- Early History :...

  • Milton Ernest Hall
  • Moggerhanger House
    Moggerhanger House
    Moggerhanger House is a Grade I listed country house in Moggerhanger, Bedfordshire, England, designed by the eminent architect John Soane. The house is owned by a Christian charity, Harvest Vision, and the Moggerhanger House Preservation Trust, and has recently undergone a £6m refurbishment...

  • Moreteyne Manor Country House
  • Odell Castle
    Odell Castle
    Odell Castle was an 11th century castle in the village of Odell, in the county of Bedfordshire, England.The land where Odell Castle stood was originally owned by Levenot, a thane of King Edward the Confessor. At the time, the land and village were called Wahull. After the Norman invasion, William...

  • Shortmead House
    Shortmead House
    Shortmead House in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, is a two-storey Georgian manor house, first mentioned in 1543. The Grade II listed building is lived in by the present owners as well as being used as business premises which are licensed as a wedding venue for civil ceremonies.-History:There has been a...

  • Someries Castle
    Someries castle
    Someries Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, in the Parish of Hyde, near the town of Luton, Bedfordshire, England. It was built in the 15th century by Sir John Wenlock...

  • Southill Park
  • The Mansion House (Old Warden Park)
    The Mansion House (Old Warden Park)
    The Mansion House in Old Warden Park is managed by Bedford College Services on behalf of the Shuttleworth Trust. The Trust was established in 1944 by Dorothy Clotilda Shuttleworth in memory of her son Richard....

  • Turvey Abbey
    Turvey Abbey
    Turvey Abbey is an abbey located in the village of Turvey in the English county of Bedfordshire. It is dated 1605 on the north facade and 1608 on the south facade....

  • Woburn Abbey
    Woburn Abbey
    Woburn Abbey , near Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, is a country house, the seat of the Duke of Bedford and the location of the Woburn Safari Park.- Pre-20th century :...

  • Woodland Manor Hotel
  • Wootton House
    Wootton House
    Wootton House is a large property in Wootton, Bedfordshire built in the late 17th century.It kept its estate until the 1950s when all of its land was sold off in lots and it ended up losing its 5 or so farms and cottages....

  • Wrest Park

Berkshire
Berkshire
Berkshire is a historic county in the South of England. It is also often referred to as the Royal County of Berkshire because of the presence of the royal residence of Windsor Castle in the county; this usage, which dates to the 19th century at least, was recognised by the Queen in 1957, and...

  • Aldermaston Court
    Aldermaston Court
    Aldermaston Court is a country house built in the Victorian era with incorporations from an earlier house, located in the village of Aldermaston in the English county of Berkshire...

  • Ascot Heath House
  • Ascot Place
    Ascot Place
    Ascot Place is a 18th century mansion, set in of parkland between Cranbourne, North Ascot and Winkfield. It is located close to Windsor Great Park and the Berkshire Polo Club...

  • Basildon Park
    Basildon Park
    Basildon Park is a country house situated 3 kilometres south of Goring-on-Thames and Streatley in Berkshire, between the villages of Upper Basildon and Lower Basildon. It is owned by the National Trust and is a Grade I listed building...

  • Bearwood College
    Bearwood College
    Bearwood College is a secondary co-educational independent school located at Bearwood House at Sindlesham, near Wokingham, in the English county of Berkshire. Before the 1990s, it was the Royal Merchant Navy School.-History of the house:...

  • Beaumont College
    Beaumont College
    Beaumont College was a Jesuit public school in Old Windsor, Berkshire, England. In 1967 the school closed. The property became a conference centre, and from 2008 an hotel.-History of the estate:...

  • Benham Park
    Benham Park
    Benham Park is a mansion in the English county of Berkshire, within the civil parish of Speen. It is located west of Newbury, not far off the A34, near the village of Marsh Benham....

  • Berkshire College of Agriculture
    Berkshire College of Agriculture
    Berkshire College of Agriculture is a further education agricultural college based at Hall Place in Burchetts Green at Hurley, near Maidenhead, in Berkshire...

  • Berystede
    Berystede
    The Berystede is a hotel in South Ascot, Berkshire, England.-History:The Berystede site was originally part of the parish of Sunninghill, an area of great antiquity. There are a number of Bronze Age barrows in the district and the course of the great Roman road, the Devil’s Highway crosses the...

  • Billingbear House
    Billingbear House
    Billingbear House was situated in the parish of Waltham St. Lawrence in Berkshire, England, about six miles from Windsor.Originally owned by the Bishop of Winchester, the land was given to Sir Henry Neville in 1549 by King Edward VI...

  • Bisham Abbey
    Bisham Abbey
    Bisham Abbey is a Grade I listed manor house at Bisham in the English county of Berkshire. The name is taken from the now lost monastery which once stood alongside. Bisham Abbey was previously named Bisham Priory, and was the traditional resting place of many Earls of Salisbury...

  • Bulmershe Court
    Bulmershe Court
    Bulmershe Court is, today, a campus of the University of Reading, situated in what is now the Reading suburb of Woodley, in the English county of Berkshire...

  • Calcot Park
    Calcot Park
    Calcot Park is a country house, estate, and golf club in the English county of Berkshire. It is situated between Calcot and Tilehurst, suburbs of the town of Reading, and within the civil parish of Tilehurst...

  • Caversham Court
    Caversham Court
    Caversham Court is a public garden and was a mansion located on the north bank of the River Thames in Caversham, a suburb of Reading in the English county of Berkshire . The park lies within the St Peter's conservation area...

  • Caversham Park
    Caversham Park
    Caversham Park is a Victorian stately home with parkland in the suburb of Caversham, on the outskirts of Reading, England. Historically it was in Oxfordshire, but since 1911 it has been in Berkshire.-Early History:...

  • Cippenham Moat
    Cippenham Moat
    Cippenham Moat refers to the remains of a 13th Century Royal Palace created by King Henry III, located in the Cippenham suburb of Slough, in Berkshire. The area where the Palace once stood is still referred to and marked on maps as Cippenham Moat....

  • Coley Park
    Coley Park
    Coley Park is a suburb of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is largely built on the estate of a country house of the same name.-Location:...

  • Coworth House
    Coworth House
    Coworth House is a late 18th century country house situated at Sunningdale, near Ascot, in the English county of Berkshire. In 2008, it's interiors were gutted and rebuilt to facilitate the house's new use as an hotel...

  • Cranbourne Lodge
    Cranbourne Lodge
    Cranbourne Lodge was a keeper's lodge for the royal hunting grounds of Cranbourne Chase, once adjoining but now part of Windsor Great Park in the English county of Berkshire...

  • Cumberland Lodge
    Cumberland Lodge
    Cumberland Lodge is a 17th century country house in Windsor Great Park located 3.5 miles south of Windsor Castle. It is now occupied by a charitable foundation which holds residential conferences, lectures and discussions concerning the burning issues facing society. The primary beneficiaries of...

  • Deanery Garden
  • Denford Park
    Denford Park
    Denford Park is a country house and surrounding estate in the English county of Berkshire, within the civil parish of Kintbury.The estate lies near to the A4 road, and is located approximately north-east of Hungerford. Denford Park was built in 1832 for George Henry Cherry. It was the home of...

  • Ditton Park
    Ditton Park
    Ditton Park was part of the Manor of Ditton which was in what was formerly the south east corner of the English county of Buckinghamshire, before the county boundary reorganisations of 1974 & 1998 which moved it to the Slough Unitary Authority, which is in the ceremonial county of Berkshire.Ditton...

  • Donnington Grove
    Donnington Grove
    Donnington Grove is a Strawberry Hill Gothic mansion, now an hotel and country club, and associated Golf Course at Donnington in the civil parish of Shaw-cum-Donnington, near Newbury, in the English county of Berkshire. It is overlooked by Donnington Castle....

  • Easthampstead Park
    Easthampstead Park
    Easthampstead Park is a Victorian mansion in the civil parish of Bracknell in the English county of Berkshire. It is currently a conference centre.-Location:...

  • Elcot Park Hotel
    Elcot Park Hotel
    The Ramada Jarvis Hotel Newbury Elcot Park is a four star country hotel belonging to the Ramada Jarvis hotel chain, situated within of land in the locality of Elcot near Kintbury in the English county of Berkshire.- History :...

  • Englefield House
  • Farley Castle
    Farley Castle
    Farley Castle is an early 19th century modern house situated at Farley Hill, Berkshire, Swallowfield, Berkshire.The Gothic-styled, two-storey house in red brick with battlements and round turrets, was built by Martin-Atkins and Woodbury circa 1810, and was the former home of Benjamin Brodie.From...

  • Foxhill House
    Foxhill House
    Foxhill House is a Gothic revival style building on what is now the Whiteknights campus of the University of Reading at Earley, adjoining the English town of Reading...

  • Frogmore House
    Frogmore House
    Frogmore House is a 17th-century country house standing at the centre of the Frogmore Estate, amongst beautiful gardens, about a half a mile south of Windsor Castle in the Home Park at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire. It is a Grade I listed building.-Early tenants:The original house on...

  • Haines Hill, Hurst
    Hurst, Berkshire
    Hurst is a village in the civil parish of St Nicholas Hurst in the English county of Berkshire.-Geography:The parish of St Nicholas Hurst is situated at , north of Wokingham and south of Twyford in the county of Berkshire...

  • Hungerford Park
    Hungerford Park
    Hungerford Park is a country house and surrounding estate in the English county of Berkshire, within the civil parish of Hungerford.The house lies south of the A4 road and approximately south-east of Hungerford. It is an 18th century building, substantially altered in 1934....

  • Monkey Island, Bray
    Monkey Island, Bray
    Monkey Island is a small island in the River Thames in England, on the reach above Boveney Lock near the village of Bray, Berkshire. It is now occupied by a hotel, but sports an interesting history involving grotesquely painted monkeys and the Duke of Marlborough.- Origins :Although painted monkeys...

  • Oakley Court
    Oakley Court
    Oakley Court is a Victorian Gothic country house set in overlooking the River Thames at Water Oakley in the civil parish of Bray in the English county of Berkshire. It was built in 1859 and is currently a luxury hotel. It has been often used as a film location.-History:The Court was built in 1859...

  • Ockwells
    Ockwells
    Ockwells Manor is a timber-framed 15th century manor house in the civil parish of Cox Green, adjoining Maidenhead, in the English county of Berkshire. It was previously in the parish of Bray....

  • Padworth College
    Padworth College
    Padworth College is an independent co-educational senior school at Padworth, between Burghfield Common and Tadley in the English county of Berkshire....

  • Park Place, Berkshire
    Park Place, Berkshire
    Park Place is a historic Grade II Listed country house and gardens in the civil parish of Remenham in Berkshire, England, set in large grounds above the River Thames near Henley, Oxfordshire.-History:...

  • Prospect Park, Reading
    Prospect Park, Reading
    Prospect Park is both a public park and a historic house at Tilehurst in the western suburbs of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is at .Prospect Park was originally the site of Dirle's Farm and part of the estate of Calcot Park...

  • The Red House (Sonning)
  • Royal Berkshire Hotel
    Royal Berkshire Hotel
    The Royal Berkshire Hotel is a country house hotel within a noteworthy example of a late Queen Anne mansion previously called The Oaks and located at Ascot in the English county of Berkshire.-History:...

  • Royal Lodge
    Royal Lodge
    The Royal Lodge is a house in the civil parish of Old Windsor, located in Windsor Great Park, half a mile north of Cumberland Lodge and south of Windsor Castle. It was the Windsor residence of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother from 1952 until her death there in 2002. Since 2004 it has been the...

  • St Gabriel's School
    St Gabriel's School
    St Gabriel's School is an independent girls' day school at Sandleford Priory at Sandleford, two miles south of Newbury, in the English county of Berkshire.-Priory:...

  • Shaw House, Berkshire
    Shaw House, Berkshire
    Shaw House is an important example of an early symmetrical H-plan Elizabethan mansion, located at Shaw, on the north-eastern outskirts of Newbury in Berkshire.-History:...

  • Silwood Park
    Silwood Park
    Silwood Park is the rural campus of Imperial College London, England. It is situated near the village of Sunninghill, near Ascot in Berkshire. Since 1986, there have been major developments on the site with four new college buildings...

  • Sonning Bishop's Palace
    Sonning Bishop's Palace
    Sonning Bishop's Palace was a former episcopal palace at Sonning, east of Reading, in Berkshire, England.The palace was in Holme Park near the River Thames. It was a residence of the Bishops of Salisbury....

  • South Hill Park
    South Hill Park
    South Hill Park is a site that lies in the Birch Hill estate to the south of Bracknell town centre, in Berkshire, England.-History:The original South Hill Park mansion was built in 1760 for William Watts for his retirement from service as a senior official of the Bengal Government...

  • St Cassian's Centre
  • Stanlake Park Wine Estate
    Stanlake Park Wine Estate
    Stanlake Park Wine Estate is the biggest vineyard open to the public in the English county of Berkshire. It is situated near to Twyford, on the borders with Hurst and Ruscombe.-Vineyard and winery:...

  • Sulhamstead House
  • Sunningdale Park
    Sunningdale Park
    Sunningdale Park is a meeting and conference venue in Sunningdale, Berkshire that is run by De Vere Venues.In grounds of there is a Grade II listed neo-georgian mansion called Northcote House which was built in 1930 and in which notable features include the grand staircase and front portico...

  • Sunninghill Park
    Sunninghill Park
    Sunninghill Park is a country house and estate of some , located north of Sunninghill, lying between Ascot and the southern boundary of Windsor Great Park in Berkshire, England. It was the official residence of the Duke of York from 1990 until 2004....

  • Swallowfield Park
    Swallowfield Park
    Swallowfield Park is a Grade II* listed stately home and estate in the English county of Berkshire. The house is situated near the village of Swallowfield, some 4 miles south of the town of Reading.-The House :...

  • Swinley Park
  • Tittenhurst Park
    Tittenhurst Park
    Tittenhurst Park was the home of John Lennon and Yoko Ono from the late summer of 1969 until August 1971, and then the home of Ringo Starr and family until the late-1980s. It is located on a 72-acre estate in London Road, Sunningdale, near Ascot, Berkshire SL5 0PN, England, close to the Surrey...

  • Ufton Court
    Ufton Court
    Ufton Court is an Elizabethan manor house at Ufton Nervet in the English county of Berkshire. Today is it used by an educational charity, The Ufton Court Educational Trust. Other than historical education, the site hosts creative projects too including theatre and music courses.Parts of the house...

  • Welford Park
    Welford Park
    Welford Park is a country house and estate in the village of Welford, near the town of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire. Whilst of some historical significance, the estate is perhaps best known for its displays of Snowdrops in early Spring....

  • Windsor Castle
    Windsor Castle
    Windsor Castle is a medieval castle and royal residence in Windsor in the English county of Berkshire, notable for its long association with the British royal family and its architecture. The original castle was built after the Norman invasion by William the Conqueror. Since the time of Henry I it...

  • Wokefield Park
    Wokefield Park
    Wokefield Park is an 18th century country house, now a training centre surrounded by a golf course, in the civil parish of Wokefield, near Mortimer, in the English county of Berkshire.-History:...


City of Bristol
Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, with an estimated population of 433,100 for the unitary authority in 2009, and a surrounding Larger Urban Zone with an estimated 1,070,000 residents in 2007...

  • Blaise Castle
    Blaise Castle
    Blaise Castle is an 18th century mansion house and estate near Henbury in Bristol , England. Blaise Castle was immortalised by being described as "the finest place in England" in Jane Austen's novel Northanger Abbey....

  • Clifton Hill House
    Clifton Hill House
    Clifton Hill House is a grade I listed Palladian villa in the Clifton area of Bristol, England which is now used as a hall of residence by the University of Bristol. The warden is Dr...

  • The Dower House, Stoke Park
    The Dower House, Stoke Park
    The Dower House, Stoke Park is a building in Bristol, England. It is one Bristol's more prominent landmarks, set on a hill above the M32 motorway on the main approach into the city, and painted yellow.The house was built in 1553 by Sir Richard Berkeley...

  • Engineers House
    Engineers House
    The Engineers House is a historic building, previously known as Camp House, on The Promenade, Clifton Down, Bristol, England.It was built in 1831 by Charles Dyer for Charles Pinney, who was mayor of Bristol during the Reform Bill riots of 1831. It is now used as offices.It has been designated by...

  • Goldney Hall
    Goldney Hall
    Goldney Hall also known as Goldney House is a self-catered hall of residence in Clifton, Bristol, one of three in the area providing accommodation for students at the University of Bristol.-House:...

  • Kings Weston House
    Kings Weston House
    Kings Weston House is a historic building in Kings Weston Lane, Kingsweston, Bristol, England.It was built between 1710 and 1725 was designed by Sir John Vanbrugh for Edward Southwell on the site of an earlier Tudor house, and remodelled 1763 by Robert Mylne. A significant architectural feature is...

  • Merchant Hall
    Merchant Hall
    The Merchant Hall is a historic building on The Promenade, Clifton Down, Bristol, England.It was built in 1868 by Richard Shackleton Pope, Thomas Pope and John Bindon and converted after World War II for the Society of Merchant Venturers....

  • Red Lodge Museum, Bristol
    Red Lodge Museum, Bristol
    The Red Lodge Museum is an historic building in Bristol, England.It is open to the public is a branch of Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery.- History :...

  • Royal Fort House

Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan home county in South East England. The county town is Aylesbury, the largest town in the ceremonial county is Milton Keynes and largest town in the non-metropolitan county is High Wycombe....

  • The Abbey, Aston Abbotts
    The Abbey, Aston Abbotts
    The Abbey, Aston Abbotts is a small country house in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. The house derived its name from being a property of St. Albans Abbey in the Middle Ages, and it belonged to the Dormer family from the Dissolution of the Monasteries until the early 19th century...

  • Ascott House
    Ascott House
    Ascott House, sometimes referred to as simply Ascott, is situated in the hamlet of Ascott near Wing in Buckinghamshire, England. It is set in a estate....

  • Aston Clinton House
    Aston Clinton House
    Aston Clinton House was a large mansion to the south-east of the village of Aston Clinton in Buckinghamshire, England....

  • Bletchley Park
    Bletchley Park
    Bletchley Park is an estate located in the town of Bletchley, in Buckinghamshire, England, which currently houses the National Museum of Computing...

  • Boarstall Tower
    Boarstall Tower
    Boarstall Tower is a 14th-century moated gatehouse located in Boarstall, Buckinghamshire, England, and now, with its surrounding gardens, a National Trust property....

  • Bulstrode Park
    Bulstrode Park
    Bulstrode Park is a large park to the northwest of the Buckinghamshire town of Gerrard's Cross in the English Home Counties. It dates back to before the Norman conquest.- First house:The previous house was built in 1686 for the infamous Judge Jeffreys...

  • Chenies Manor House
    Chenies Manor House
    Chenies Manor House, at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, southern England, a Grade I Listed Building, known formerly as Chenies Palace, was owned by the Cheyne family who were granted the manorial rights in 1180. The current house was built around 1460 by Sir John Cheyne...

  • Chequers
    Chequers
    Chequers, or Chequers Court, is a country house near Ellesborough, to the south of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England, at the foot of the Chiltern Hills...

  • Chicheley Hall
    Chicheley Hall
    Chicheley Hall, in Chicheley, Buckinghamshire, was built in the first quarter of the 18th century in the Baroque style. It is one of the finest country houses in Buckinghamshire, described by Marcus Binney in The Times as "one of the dozen finest and loveliest English country houses that will...

  • Cholesbury Manor House
    Cholesbury Manor House
    Cholesbury Manor House which is close to the centre of Cholesbury, Buckinghamshire is where the Lord of the Manor held his Court periodically between 1599 and 1607. The building dates back to the end of the 16th century. It is a Grade II Listed Building....

  • Claydon House
    Claydon House
    Claydon House is a country house in the Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England, close to the village of Middle Claydon. It was built between 1757 and 1771 and is now owned by the National Trust....

  • Cliveden
    Cliveden
    Cliveden is an Italianate mansion and estate at Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England. Set on banks above the River Thames, its grounds slope down to the river. The site has been home to an Earl, two Dukes, a Prince of Wales and the Viscounts Astor....

  • Coppins
    Coppins
    Coppins is a country house north of the village of Iver in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly a home of members of the British Royal Family, including Princess Victoria, Prince George, 1st Duke of Kent, Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent and Prince Edward, 2nd Duke of Kent .-History:The house was...

  • Danesfield House
    Danesfield House
    Danesfield House in Medmenham, near Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, in the Chiltern Hills is a former country house now used as a hotel and spa...

  • Ditton Park
    Ditton Park
    Ditton Park was part of the Manor of Ditton which was in what was formerly the south east corner of the English county of Buckinghamshire, before the county boundary reorganisations of 1974 & 1998 which moved it to the Slough Unitary Authority, which is in the ceremonial county of Berkshire.Ditton...

  • Dorney Court
    Dorney Court
    Dorney Court is an early Tudor manor house, dating from around 1440, located in the village of Dorney, Buckinghamshire. It is owned and lived in by the Palmer family.-Early history:...

  • Dorneywood
    Dorneywood
    Dorneywood is a moderately large Queen Anne style house built in 1920, near Burnham in the South Bucks District of Buckinghamshire, England. It was given to the National Trust by Lord Courtauld-Thomson in 1947 as a country home for a senior member of the Government, usually a Secretary of State or...

  • Dorton House
  • Dropmore Park
    Dropmore Park
    Dropmore Park together with Dropmore House are located along Dropmore Road, north of Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England, and is about in size. The park with its buildings have Grade I listed building status. It is one of the most important buildings in south Bucks.-Location:It is located in the...

  • Eythrope
    Eythrope
    Eythrope is a hamlet and country house in the parish of Waddesdon, in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located to the south east of the main village of Waddesdon, and is the present home of a branch of the Rothschild family....

  • Fawley Court
    Fawley Court
    Fawley Court is a country house standing on the banks of the River Thames at Fawley in the English county of Buckinghamshire, just north of Henley-on-Thames. The former deer park extended over the border into Oxfordshire...

  • Gayhurst House
  • Greenlands
    Greenlands
    Greenlands is a country house situated by the River Thames in Buckinghamshire, just outside Henley-on-Thames. Built in the nineteenth century, it now forms the core of Greenlands Campus of the University of Reading, and is used by their Henley Business School as the base for its MBA and corporate...

  • Halton House
    Halton House
    thumb|right|300px|Halton House, BuckinghamshireHalton House is a country house situated in the Chiltern Hills above the village of Halton in Buckinghamshire, England. It was built for Alfred de Rothschild between 1880 and 1883...

  • Hampden House
    Hampden House
    Hampden House is a country house in the village of Great Hampden, between Great Missenden and Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. It is named after the Hampden family. The Hampdens are recorded as owning the site from before the Norman conquest...

  • Hartwell House
  • Hedsor House
    Hedsor House
    Hedsor House is a Georgian style mansion in England in the southern most point of Buckinghamshire in the village of Hedsor, Taplow. Perched overlooking the River Thames, a Manor house at Hedsor can be dated back to 1166 when the estate was owned by the de Hedsor Family...

  • Horwood House
    Horwood House
    Horwood House lies south east of the village of Little Horwood in Buckinghamshire. This mansion is a comparatively modern house, built in 1911, the date being embossed into the gutter hopper-heads...

  • Hughenden Manor
    Hughenden Manor
    Hughenden Manor is a red brick Victorian mansion, located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. In the 19th century, it was the country house of the Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli...

  • Iver Grove
  • Marlow Place
  • Mentmore Towers
    Mentmore Towers
    Mentmore Towers is a 19th century English country house in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire. The house was designed by Joseph Paxton and his son-in-law, George Henry Stokes, in the revival Elizabethan and Jacobean style of the late 16th century called Jacobethan, for the banker and...

  • Milton's Cottage
    Milton's Cottage
    Milton's Cottage is a timber framed 16th century building located in the Buckinghamshire village of Chalfont St Giles.In 1665 John Milton and his wife, moved into the cottage to escape the Plague in London. Despite the fact that Milton spent less than a year at the cottage, it is important because...

  • Missenden Abbey
    Missenden Abbey
    Missenden Abbey was an Augustinian monastery founded in 1133 in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. It was ruined in the Dissolution of the Monasteries and the ruins later incorporated into a Georgian mansion.The abbey has been owned by Buckinghamshire New University since the mid...

  • Nether Winchendon House
  • Princes Risborough
    Princes Risborough
    Princes Risborough is a small town in Buckinghamshire, England, about 9 miles south of Aylesbury and 8 miles north west of High Wycombe. Bledlow lies to the west and Monks Risborough to the east. It lies at the foot of the Chiltern Hills, at the north end of a gap or pass through the Chilterns,...

  • Shardeloes
    Shardeloes
    Shardeloes is a large 18th century country house located one mile northwest of Amersham in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. . A previous manor house on the site was demolished and the present building constructed between 1758 and 1766 for William Drake, the Member of Parliament for Amersham.-Design...

  • Stowe House
    Stowe House
    Stowe House is a Grade I listed country house located in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England. It is the home of Stowe School, an independent school. The gardens , a significant example of the English Landscape Garden style, along with part of the Park, passed into the ownership of The National Trust...

  • Taplow Court
    Taplow Court
    Taplow Court is a large Victorian house in the village of Taplow in Buckinghamshire, England.The Taplow burial, a 7th century Anglo-Saxon burial mound, is in the grounds of the house, near the church....

  • Tyringham Hall
    Tyringham Hall
    Tyringham Hall, is a green-domed building originally designed by Sir John Soane in 1792. It is located at Tyringham, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire....

  • Waddesdon Manor
    Waddesdon Manor
    Waddesdon Manor is a country house in the village of Waddesdon, in Buckinghamshire, England. The house was built in the Neo-Renaissance style of a French château between 1874 and 1889 for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild . Since this was the preferred style of the Rothschilds it became also known as...

  • The Water Tower, Coleshill
    The Water Tower, Coleshill
    The Water Tower is a water tower located in Coleshill, Buckinghamshire. It was built by German prisoners of war during the First World War to provide a gravity fed water system for the nearby town of Amersham. The tower is 30 metres high with an internal diameter of 5.4 metres...

  • West Wycombe Park
    West Wycombe Park
    West Wycombe Park is a country house near the village of West Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England, built between 1740 and 1800. It was conceived as a pleasure palace for the 18th century libertine and dilettante Sir Francis Dashwood, 2nd Baronet. The house is a long rectangle with four façades that...

  • Winslow Hall
    Winslow Hall
    Winslow Hall is a country house, now in the centre of the small town of Winslow, Buckinghamshire, England, built in 1700; its site at the edge of the village was a common one for a house of the gentry, with a public front facing the high street and a garden front that still commanded in 2007...

  • Wormsley Park
    Wormsley Park
    Wormsley Park is a 2,500 acre estate and 18th century country house between Stokenchurch and Watlington in the Chiltern Hills of Buckinghamshire, England. It is the former home of the philanthropist Sir Paul Getty who moved to Wormsley in 1986. He undertook a restoration which lasted until 1991,...

  • Wotton House
    Wotton House
    Wotton House, or Wotton, the manor house in Wotton Underwood , was rebuilt from the ground up between 1704 and 1714, to a design very similar to that of the contemporary version of Buckingham House, as it is known from engravings...

  • Wycombe Abbey
    Wycombe Abbey
    Wycombe Abbey is an independent girls' boarding school situated in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. It is academically one of the top schools in the United Kingdom, and the top girls' boarding school...


Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire is a county in England, bordering Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the northeast, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the west...

  • Anglesey Abbey
    Anglesey Abbey
    Anglesey Abbey is a country house, formerly a priory, in the village of Lode, 5 ½ miles northeast of Cambridge, England. The house and its grounds are owned by the National Trust and are open to the public as part of the Anglesey Abbey, Garden & Lode Mill property, although some parts remain...

  • Bourn Hall
  • Buckden Towers
    Buckden Towers
    Buckden Towers, formerly known as Buckden Palace, is a 12th-century fortified manor house, located on High Street, Buckden, Cambridgeshire, England....

  • Burghley House
    Burghley House
    Burghley House is a grand 16th-century country house near the town of Stamford, Lincolnshire, England...

  • Cheriton House
  • Cherry Hinton Hall
    Cherry Hinton Hall
    Cherry Hinton Hall is a small house and park in Cherry Hinton, to the south of Cambridge, England. The house and grounds are owned and managed by Cambridge City Council....

  • Elton Hall
    Elton Hall
    Elton Hall is a baronial hall in Elton, Cambridgeshire. It has been the ancestral home of the Proby family since 1660.The hall lies in an estate through which the River Nene runs...

  • Gaynes Hall
    Gaynes Hall
    Gaynes Hall is a Grade II* listed Georgian mansion set in of parkland in the heart of the Cambridgeshire countryside. Located in the village of Perry, Huntingdon the building was requisitioned during the Second World War and was also residence of Sir Oliver Cromwell for 21 years.Currently it is...

  • Harston House
  • Hinchingbrooke House
    Hinchingbrooke House
    Hinchingbrooke House in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, was built around an 11th century nunnery. After the Reformation it passed into the hands of the Cromwell family, and subsequently, became the home of the Earls of Sandwich, including John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, reputedly the "inventor" of...

  • Island Hall
  • Kettle's Yard
    Kettle's Yard
    Kettle's Yard is an art gallery and house in Cambridge, England.- History and overview :Kettle's Yard was originally the Cambridge home of Jim Ede and his wife Helen. Moving to Cambridge in 1956, they converted four small cottages into one idiosyncratic house and a place to display Ede's collection...

  • Kimbolton Castle
    Kimbolton Castle
    Kimbolton Castle in Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, is best known as the final home of King Henry VIII's first queen, Catherine of Aragon. Originally a medieval castle but converted into a stately palace, it was the family seat of the Dukes of Manchester from 1615 until 1950...

  • Langdon Hall Country House Hotel
  • Longthorpe Tower
    Longthorpe Tower
    Longthorpe Tower is a fourteenth century, three-storey tower in the care of English Heritage, situated in the village of Longthorpe, now a residential area of Peterborough in the United Kingdom, about two miles to the west of the city centre....

  • The Manor (Cambridgeshire)
    The Manor (Cambridgeshire)
    The Manor is a house in the village of Hemingford Grey, Cambridgeshire . It was built in the 1130s and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited houses in Britain — often claimed as the oldest, although this is disputed...

  • Marshall House, Cambridge
    Marshall House, Cambridge
    Marshall House has been the President's Lodge at Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge, England, since 2001. It was designed by the Scottish architect J. J...

  • Milton Hall
    Milton Hall
    Milton Hall is the largest private house in Cambridgeshire, England, and formerly a part of Northamptonshire. It dates from 1594, being the historical home of the Fitzwilliam family, and is situated in an extensive park in which some original oak trees from an earlier Tudor Deer Park...

  • Northborough Castle
    Northborough Castle
    Northborough Castle, also known as Northborough Hall, is a medieval fortified manor house in Cambridgeshire, England.-History:Northborough Castle was built between 1333 and 1336 by Roger Northburgh, the Bishop of Lichfield; of the original manor, only the gatehouse and the hall still survive...

  • Old Vicarage, Grantchester
    Old Vicarage, Grantchester
    The Old Vicarage in the Cambridgeshire village of Grantchester is a house associated with the poet Rupert Brooke, who lived nearby and in 1912 immortalised it in an eponymous poem....

  • Peckover House and Garden
  • Spinney Abbey
    Spinney Abbey
    Spinney Abbey, once known as Spinney Priory, is a house and farm on the site of a former monastic foundation close to the village of Wicken, on the edge of the fens in Cambridgeshire, England.- Monastic origins :...

  • Toft Country House Hotel And Golf Club
  • Thorney Abbey House
  • Thorpe Hall
    Thorpe Hall
    Thorpe Hall at Longthorpe in the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire is a Grade I listed building, built by Peter Mills between 1653 and 1656, for the Lord Chief Justice, Oliver St John. The house is unusual in being one of the very few mansions built during the Commonwealth period...

  • Wimpole Hall
    Wimpole Hall
    Wimpole Hall is a country house located within the Parish of Wimpole, Cambridgeshire, England, about 8½ miles southwest of Cambridge. The house, begun in 1640, and its 3,000 acres of parkland and farmland are owned by the National Trust and are regularly open to the public.Wimpole is...

  • Woodcroft Castle
    Woodcroft Castle
    Woodcroft Castle is a converted medieval castle in the parish of Etton, Cambridgeshire, England.-History:Woodcroft Castle was built at the end of the 13th century near the town of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. Named after the Woodcroft family who owned it at around this time, the medieval remains...


Cheshire
Cheshire
Cheshire is a ceremonial county in North West England. Cheshire's county town is the city of Chester, although its largest town is Warrington. Other major towns include Widnes, Congleton, Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Runcorn, Macclesfield, Winsford, Northwich, and Wilmslow...

  • Adlington Hall
    Adlington Hall
    Adlington Hall is a country house in Cheshire, England. The oldest part of the existing building, the Great Hall, was constructed between 1480 and 1505; the east wing was added in 1581. The Legh family has lived in the hall and in previous buildings on the same site since the early 14th century...

  • Alderley Old Hall
    Alderley Old Hall
    Alderley Old Hall is a former manor house near the village of Nether Alderley, Cheshire, England. It stands adjacent to the mill pond of Nether Alderley Mill. The hall was built in the early 17th century for Sir Thomas Stanley. Additions and alterations were made to it in 1912 by...

  • Aldford Hall
    Aldford Hall
    Aldford Hall is a farmhouse sited to the south of the village of Aldford, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building....

  • Antrobus Hall
    Antrobus Hall
    Antrobus Hall is a country house in the village of Mobberley, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1709, and a wing was added in about 1760. It was built for John Antrobus, a dissenter from Knutsford. The hall is constructed in brick, and has a stone-flagged roof...

  • Arley Hall
    Arley Hall
    Arley Hall is a country house in the village of Arley, Cheshire, England, about south of Lymm and north of Northwich. It is home to the owner, Viscount Ashbrook and his family. The house is a Grade II* listed building, as is its adjacent chapel. Formal gardens to the southwest of the hall...

  • Ashley Hall
    Ashley Hall, Cheshire
    Ashley Hall is a country house standing to the north of the village of Ashley, Cheshire, England. It dates from the late 16th to the early 17th century, with additions made in the 18th and 19th centuries. The house is historically important because it was here that the Cheshire...

  • Aston Park
    Aston Park, Cheshire
    Aston Park is a country house in the parish of Aston by Budworth, Cheshire, England, built in 1715. It is constructed in brick with stone dressings, and has a slate roof. The house has two storeys and an attic, and its front elevation is symmetrical with five bays. Its façade is decorated...

  • Backford Hall
    Backford Hall
    Backford Hall is a house in the village of Backford, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1863 on the site of earlier halls, and was designed by John Cunningham. Its style is described as "exuberant Elizabethan, Jacobean and Bohemian Rococo". The authors of the Buildings of England series describe...

  • Baddiley Hall
    Baddiley Hall
    Baddiley Hall is a country house in the settlement of Baddiley in Cheshire, England. Previously there was a half-timbered house on the site, but this had been replaced by the current house before the death of its owner, Sir Henry Mainwaring, in 1797. It is constructed in brown brick with a slate...

  • Bear and Billet
    Bear and Billet
    The Bear and Billet is a public house located at 94 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building; it has been described as "the finest 17th-century timber-framed town house in Chester", and "one of the last of the...

  • Beeston Towers
    Beeston Towers
    Beeston Towers is a former country house near the village of Beeston, Cheshire, England. It stands on the A49 road some to the east of the village. It was built in 1886 for John Naylor, a timber merchant from Warrington. Extensive additions were made in the early part of the 20th century...

  • Belgrave Lodge
    Belgrave Lodge
    Belgrave Lodge is a house situated at the west end of Belgrave Avenue, the road connecting the B5445 road between Chester and Wrexham, and Eaton Hall, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Belmont Hall
    Belmont Hall, Cheshire
    Belmont Hall, Cheshire, is a country house to the northwest of the village of Great Budworth, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. The house stands to the north of the A559 road...

  • Betchton Hall
    Betchton Hall
    Betchton Hall is a country house in the parish of Betchton, Cheshire, England. It was originally a timber-framed house, and was substantially rebuilt in brick in the 18th century for Richard Jackson, prebendary of Chester. In the early years of the following century it was extended for...

  • Bexton Hall
    Bexton Hall
    Bexton Hall is a country house in the village of Bexton to the southwest of Knutsford, Cheshire, England. It is a square, symmetrical house of five bays, dating from the late 17th century. It is constructed in brick, with slate roofs, and has two storeys plus a basement. The house has been...

  • Birtles Hall
    Birtles Hall
    Birtles Hall is a country house in the parish of Over Alderley, Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1819 for Robert Hibbert. The interior of the house was badly damaged by fire in 1938, and it was reconstructed by the Arts and Crafts architect James Henry Sellers. The exterior is constructed...

  • Bishop Lloyd's House
    Bishop Lloyd's House
    Bishop Lloyd's House is at 41 Watergate Street, and 51/53 Watergate Row, Chester, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building...

  • Blackden Hall
    Blackden Hall
    Blackden Hall is a country house to the northeast of the village of Goostrey, Cheshire, England. It dates from the later part of the 16th century, and there have been later alterations. It is constructed in timber framing and brick with plastered panels. The house is in two storeys with an...

  • Blackden Manor
    Blackden Manor
    Blackden Manor is a former manor house to the southeast of the village of Goostrey, Cheshire, England. It is a timber-framed building that was re-cased in brick in the late 19th century. The house was restored in 1920 by the architect James Henry Sellers. He added new wings to the rear of...

  • Bolesworth Castle
    Bolesworth Castle
    Bolesworth Castle is a country house south of the village of Tattenhall, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.-History:...

  • Bonis Hall
    Bonis Hall
    Bonis Hall is a former country house to the north of Prestbury, Cheshire, England. It was the seat of the Pigot family until 1746, when it was bought by Charles Legh of Adlington. In the early part of the 19th century it was remodelled and used by the Legh family as a dower house. In the...

  • Booth Mansion
    Booth Mansion
    Booth Mansion is a former town house at 28–34 Watergate Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. It contains a portion of the Chester Rows, has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is included in the National Monuments Record...

  • Bostock Hall
    Bostock Hall
    Bostock Hall is a country house to the northeast of Winsford, Cheshire, England. A former Georgian house, it was rebuilt in 1775 for Edward Tomkinson. It is thought that the architect was Samuel Wyatt. Alterations and additions were made to it in the middle of the 19th century and in 1875. ...

  • Boughton Hall
    Boughton Hall
    Chester Boughton Hall Cricket Club is a cricket club that is based in Boughton, Chester, England. The club has 4 senior XI playing Saturday sides that compete in the Cheshire County Cricket League of which the 1st XI are in the Premier League.- History :*1873 The first ever game at Boughton Hall -...

  • Brereton Hall
    Brereton Hall
    Brereton Hall is a country house to the north of the village of Brereton Green, adjacent to St Oswald's Church, in the civil parish of Brereton, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.-History:...

  • Broxton Old Hall
    Broxton Old Hall
    Broxton Old Hall is in Old Coach Road west of the village of Brown Knowl, in the civil parish of Broxton, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Buglawton Hall
    Buglawton Hall
    Buglawton Hall is a former country house, later a school, standing to the northeast of Buglawton, a suburb of Congleton, Cheshire, England. It dates from the 16th century, with later additions and alterations. In the 19th century its exterior was stoccoed and castellated. Later in the...

  • Bulkeley Grange
    Bulkeley Grange
    Bulkeley Grange is a country house to the southeast of the village of Bulkeley, Cheshire, England. It replaced an earlier timber-framed house on the site, Bulkeley Old Hall, built by Thomas Brassey in about 1600. Bulkeley Grange was built in 1867 by his successor and namesake, the railway...

  • Bulkeley Hall
    Bulkeley Hall
    Bulkeley Hall is a country house to the southwest of the village of Bulkeley, Cheshire, England. It dates from the middle of the 18th century, and was built for Thomas Bulkeley. The house is constructed in brick with a slate roof. Its architectural style is Georgian. The entrance front...

  • Burton Hall
    Burton Hall
    Burton Hall is in the small village of Burton to the southeast of the larger village of Tarvin, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building....

  • Burton Manor
    Burton Manor
    Burton Manor is a manor house located in the village of Burton, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Butley Hall
    Butley Hall
    Butley Hall is a former large house, now converted in to flats, in the village of Prestbury, Cheshire. It was rebuilt in 1777 for Peter Downes. The house was extended by an addition to the north in the 19th century, and converted into flats during the 20th century...

  • Calveley Hall
    Calveley Hall
    Calveley Hall is a country house to the west of the village of Milton Green, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1684 for Lady Mary Calveley. After Lady Mary's death the estate passed by marriage to the Leghs of Lyme. In 1818 it was remodelled for Thomas Legh, and further alterations have been...

  • Capesthorne Hall
    Capesthorne Hall
    Capesthorne Hall is a country house in Cheshire, England. The house and its surrounding wall have been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building....

  • Castle Park House
    Castle Park House
    Castle Park House is a former country house surrounded by extensive grounds in the market town of Frodsham in Cheshire, England. It is built on the site of Frodsham Castle, and originates from the late 18th century. It was extended in the 1850s, and its gardens were laid out by Edward Kemp...

  • Checkley Hall
    Checkley Hall
    Checkley Hall is a small country house in the parish of Checkley cum Wrinehill, Cheshire, England. The house was built in 1694 by the Delves family of Doddington. It replaced an earlier timber-framed house. It was altered in the late 18th or early 19th century, replacing a hipped roof with...

  • Chelford Manor House
    Chelford Manor House
    Chelford Manor House stands to the southeast of the village of Chelford, Cheshire, England. It dates from the early 17th century. An extension was made to it in 1671, and more alterations and additions were carried out in the 19th and 20th centuries. The last addition was made for...

  • The Falcon, Chester
    The Falcon, Chester
    The Falcon is a public house in Chester, Cheshire, England. It stands on the west side of Lower Bridge Street at its junction with Grosvenor Road. The Falcon has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building...

  • Cholmondeley Castle
    Cholmondeley Castle
    Cholmondeley Castle is a country house in the civil parish of Cholmondeley, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. It is surrounded by a estate.-House:...

  • Chorley Old Hall
    Chorley Old Hall
    Chorley Old Hall is a moated manor house on the A535 road to the southwest of Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England. The house has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and the moated site is a scheduled monument...

  • Chorlton Hall, Backford
    Chorlton Hall, Backford
    Chorlton Hall is a country house in the parish of Chorlton-by-Backford and stands to the east of the village of Backford, Cheshire, England. The house was built probably in the middle of the 18th century. The original owners were the Stanley family of Hooton. In 1811 it was bought by the...

  • Chorlton Hall, Malpas
    Chorlton Hall, Malpas
    Chorlton Hall is a country house in the parish of Chorlton, Cheshire, England. It stands some to the northwest of Malpas. The house dates from the 17th century, with additions made in the second quarter of the 19th century. Its entrance front is pebbledashed and it stands on a stone...

  • Chorlton Old Hall
    Chorlton Old Hall
    Chorlton Old Hall is a country house in the parish of Chorlton, Cheshire, England. The house was built in 1666, with later additions and alterations. It is constructed in red-brown brick, and has slate roofs. The house has a T-shaped plan. It formerly had an E-plan, but one wing has been...

  • Christleton Hall
    Christleton Hall
    Christleton Hall is a former country house in the village of Christleton, Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1750 for Townsend Ince. The building was later used as a boarding school, and since 2004 it has been a law college. Additions were made to it in the middle of the 19th century,...

  • Christleton Old Hall
    Christleton Old Hall
    Christleton Old Hall is a former country house in the village of Christleton, Cheshire, England. It was built in the early 17th century as a timber-framed house by a member of he Egerton family. During the 19th century it was used as a rectory, and in about 1870 it was encased in brick...

  • Churche's Mansion
    Churche's Mansion
    Churche's Mansion is a timber-framed, black-and-white Elizabethan mansion house at the eastern end of Hospital Street in Nantwich, Cheshire, England...

  • Churton Hall
    Churton Hall
    Churton Hall is a country house in the parish of Churton by Farndon, Cheshire, England. The date of building is uncertain. There is a loose board carrying the date 1569 that, according to the authors of the Buildings of England series, may or may not date the house. It is a half-timbered house...

  • Clonterbrook House
    Clonterbrook House
    Clonterbrook House is a former manor house in the parish of Swettenham, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1697 for Jeffery and Katherine Lockett. It passed from the Lockett family in 1769, but was bought by Derek and Elizabeth Lockett in 1939. They restored the house in 1949. The house is...

  • Cogshall Hall
    Cogshall Hall
    Cogshall Hall is a country house near the village of Comberbach, Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1830 for Peter Jackson. A kitchen wing was added to the rear during the early 20th century. It is constructed in red-brown brick, and has a slate hipped roof. It is rectangular in...

  • Colshaw Hall
    Colshaw Hall
    Colshaw Hall is a large house in Peover Superior, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building....

  • Cowper House
    Cowper House
    Cowper House is a former town house at 12 Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and it incorporates a section of the Chester Rows.-History:...

  • Crabwall Hall
    Crabwall Hall
    Crabwall Hall is a former country house, later a hotel, in the village of Mollington, Cheshire, England. The present building dates from the 18th century. It replaced an early 17th-century house built for the Gamul family. The house was originally a "modest brick cottage" and it was refaced...

  • Crag Hall
    Crag Hall
    Crag Hall is a country house located to the east of the village of Wildboarclough, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1815 by George Palfreyman, the owner of a textile printing works nearby. It has since been extended by the addition of large curved bow windows at each end of the entrance front...

  • Cranage Hall
    Cranage Hall
    Cranage Hall is a former country house in the village of Cranage, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1828–29 for Lawrence Armitstead, and designed by Lewis Wyatt. In 1932 a parallel wing was added. Since the hospital closed, it has been used as a hotel and conference centre. The building is...

  • Crewe Hall
    Crewe Hall
    Crewe Hall is a Jacobean mansion located near Crewe Green, east of Crewe, in Cheshire, England. Described by Nikolaus Pevsner as one of the two finest Jacobean houses in Cheshire, it is listed at grade I...

  • Crewe Hill
    Crewe Hill
    Crewe Hill is a country house in the parish of Crewe by Farndon, to the southeast of the village of Farndon, Cheshire, England. It was enlarged from a farmhouse for the Barnston family of Churton Hall in the early 19th century. In about 1890 it was extended, including the addition of a...

  • Crewood Hall
    Crewood Hall
    Crewood Hall is a country house to the northeast of the village of Kingsley, Cheshire, England. It dates from the 16th century, and has a porch dated 1638. Initially timber-framed, the building was encased in brick and remodelled in the 19th century. It has stone dressings and tiled...

  • Abbotsford
    Abbotsford, Cuddington
    Abbotsford is a house on the east side of Warrington Road, Cuddington, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building....

  • Daresbury Hall
    Daresbury Hall
    Daresbury Hall is a former country house in the village of Daresbury, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1759 for George Heron. The house is constructed in brown brick with stone dressings, and has a slate roof. Its architectural style is Georgian. The house is in three storeys and seven bays. ...

  • Davenham Hall
    Davenham Hall
    Davenham Hall is a former country house to the southeast of the village of Davenham, Cheshire, England. It was built for Thomas Ravenscroft to replace a timber-framed house called Davenham Lodge. It dates from the middle or the later part of the 18th century, possibly from shortly before...

  • Dee Hills House
    Dee Hills House
    Dee Hills House is located in Dee Hills Park, Chester, Cheshire, England. It was built as a country house in 1814, and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It was designed by Thomas Harrison, and has since been altered and used as offices....

  • Dee House
    Dee House
    Dee House is located in Little John Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. The house is built on the southern part of the site of Chester Amphitheatre.-History:...

  • Doddington Hall
    Doddington Hall, Cheshire
    Doddington Hall is a country house in Doddington Park in the civil parish of Doddington, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building....

  • Dorfold Hall
    Dorfold Hall
    Dorfold Hall is a Jacobean mansion in Acton, near Nantwich, in Cheshire, UK. It is listed at grade I. It was considered by Nikolaus Pevsner to be one of the two finest Jacobean houses in Cheshire.The present owners are the Roundells.-History:...

  • Duddon Old Hall
    Duddon Old Hall
    Duddon Old Hall is a house in the village of Duddon, Cheshire, England. It dates from the later part of the 16th century. Alterations and additions were made in the early 19th century, and later in the century the timber framing was restored. It is constructed partly in timber-framing,...

  • Dukenfield Hall
    Dukenfield Hall
    Dukenfield Hall is a country house between Knutsford and Mobberley in Cheshire, England. Now a symmetrical brick building, it originated in the late 16th or early 17th century as a small cruck-framed house, entered at one end. During the 17th century it was faced with brick, cross wings...

  • Eaton Hall
  • Eccleston Hill
    Eccleston Hill
    Eccleston Hill is a house in the village of Eccleston, Cheshire, England. The house, with its attached conservatory, wall, and service wing, has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Eccleston Paddocks
    Eccleston Paddocks
    Eccleston Paddocks is a large house in the village of Eccleston, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building...

  • Edge Hall
    Edge Hall
    Edge Hall is a country house in Edge, Cheshire, England. The house has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. The core of the house dates from about 1600. The main part of the building dates from 1721, and additions have been made from about 1790, and later. Its...

  • Endon Hall
    Endon Hall
    Endon Hall is a country house standing to the south of Bollington and to the west of Kerridge Hill in Cheshire, England. It was built for William Clayton who developed a quarry nearby. Building of the house started in the 1830s, and it was enlarged in the 1850s. Associated with the house are two...

  • Fulshaw Hall
    Fulshaw Hall
    Fulshaw Hall is a former manor house south of Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1684 for Samuel Finney, a merchant who emigrated to Pennsylvania. In 1735 the house was extended by his son Samuel Finney II. He extended the cross wings and added a service wing, but ruined himself...

  • Gamul House
    Gamul House
    Gamul House is at 52–58 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and contains the only medieval stone-built open hall to survive in Chester.-History:...

  • Gawsworth New Hall
    Gawsworth New Hall
    Gawsworth New Hall is a country house in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building....

  • Gawsworth Old Hall
  • Gawsworth Old Rectory
    Gawsworth Old Rectory
    Gawsworth Old Rectory is a house in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building...

  • God's Providence House
    God's Providence House
    God's Providence House is at 9 Watergate Street and 11–11A Watergate Row, Chester, Cheshire, England. The house incorporates part of the Chester Rows, has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building, and is included in the National Monuments Record.-History:The...

  • Great Moreton Hall
    Great Moreton Hall
    Great Moreton Hall is a former country house in Moreton cum Alcumlow near Congleton, in Cheshire, England, less than a mile from its better-known near namesake Little Moreton Hall. It was built in 1841 by Manchester businessman George Holland Ackers, to replace a large timber-framed building that...

  • Green Paddocks
    Green Paddocks
    Green Paddocks is a house in Pulford, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.-History and critique:...

  • Greenbank
    Greenbank, Chester
    Greenbank is a former country house to the south of Chester, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1820 for John Swarbreck Rogers, a local glove manufacturer and mayor of Chester. From 1907 the house was occupied by Peter Jones, an Ellesmere Port businessman. He was a patron of the fine arts, who...

  • Hallwood
    Hallwood, Cheshire
    Hallwood was a mansion house situated to the south of the village of Halton, Cheshire, England). One wing of it remains and is a public house called the Tricorn. Its former stables have been converted into a function room for the public house...

  • Halton Old Hall
    Halton Old Hall
    Halton Old Hall is a house in the former village of Halton, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. The house dates from 1693, and is built in sandstone with a slate roof. It has two storeys and an attic; a two-storey wing has been added...

  • Hampton Old Hall
    Hampton Old Hall
    Hampton Old Hall is a country house in the parish of Hampton, Cheshire, England. It is dated 1591, and was built for the Bromley family. There have been subsequent additions and alterations. Figueirdo and Treuherz describe it as "a puzzling and ambitious house, perhaps never completed"...

  • Handforth Hall
    Handforth Hall
    Handforth Hall is a former manor house in Handforth, Cheshire, England. It is dated 1562, and was built for Sir Urian Brereton. Alterations have been made to it in the 17th century, and subsequently. The hall is a timber-framed building and currently consists of a single range, with...

  • Hankelow Hall
    Hankelow Hall
    Hankelow Hall is a former country house to the north of the village of Hankelow, Cheshire, England.-History:The present house dates from the early 18th century, and was remodelled by William Baker in about 1755. It was built for Gabriel Wettenhall, and altered for his son, Nathaniel. During...

  • Hapsford Hall
    Hapsford Hall
    Hapsford Hall is a country house located about to the south of Helsby, Cheshire, England. It was built in the late 18th or early 19th century. The house incorporates a former farmhouse; additions and alterations have been made since it was built. It is constructed in brick and stone,...

  • Hare Hill
    Hare Hill
    Hare Hill is a country house and a garden in the parish of Over Alderley, Cheshire, England. The house is privately owned, and the garden is in the care of the National Trust.-House:...

  • Hartford Manor
    Hartford Manor
    Hartford Manor is a house in the village of Hartford, Cheshire, England. Its age is uncertain; it was said to have been re-fronted in about 1820 for John Marshall, but the core of the building is earlier. It has since been altered and extended. During the 20th century the building came to...

  • Haslington Hall
    Haslington Hall
    Haslington Hall is a country house located in open countryside 1 km to the east of the village of Haslington, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.-Early history:...

  • Hassall Hall
    Hassall Hall
    Hassall Hall is a former manor house to the east of the village of Hassall, Cheshire, England. The house dates from the 17th century, and was re-fronted in the 19th century. It has since been divided into two houses. It is constructed in rendered brick and has a slate roof. The house has an...

  • Haughton Hall
    Haughton Hall, Cheshire
    Haughton Hall is a country house to the east of the village of Haughton, Cheshire, England. It was rebuilt between 1891 and 1894 for the shipowner and art collector Ralph Brocklebank. The architect was J. F. Doyle, the design being influenced by the Old English picturesque style of Norman Shaw...

  • Hawthorn Hall
    Hawthorn Hall
    Hawthorn Hall is a former house in Hall Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. It originated in about 1610 as a timber-framed yeoman house for John Latham of Irlam. It was "improved" and encased in brick for John Leigh in 1698. Its use changed in the 19th century, and in 1835 it opened as a...

  • Heawood Hall
    Heawood Hall
    Heawood Hall is country house, now divided into three houses, southwest of the village of Nether Alderley, Cheshire, England. It originated in the late 17th century; a tall wing was added in the 18th century. Further alterations were made in 1899, and again in the 20th century. It...

  • Hefferston Grange
    Hefferston Grange
    Hefferston Grange is a former country house to the southwest of the village of Weaverham, Cheshire, England.-History:The house was built in 1741 for Philip Henry Warburton, incorporating parts of an earlier house dating from about 1700. It was enlarged in Neoclassical style for Nicholas Ashton in...

  • Henbury Hall
  • Higher Huxley Hall
    Higher Huxley Hall
    HIgher Huxley Hall is a manor house, now a luxury 5-star hotel, in Cheshire, England, located about 7 miles southeast of Chester. It lies west of the village of Huxley. Lower Huxley Hall lies less than half a mile to the immediate north of the hall. It dates from at least the 13th century and today...

  • Highfields
    Highfields, Buerton
    Highfields, Buerton is a small country house in the civil parish of Buerton, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building....

  • Hinderton Hall
    Hinderton Hall
    Hinderton Hall is a former country house, standing to the northeast of Neston, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1856 for Christopher Bushell, a Liverpool wine merchant. The architect was Alfred Waterhouse. It was "an exceptionally early work", designed before his first major commission, the...

  • Hockenhull Hall
    Hockenhull Hall
    Hockenhull Hall is a mansion house to the southwest of the village of Tarvin, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. Hockenhull Hall dates from the 17th century but was completely remodelled about 1715 for Hugh Wishaw of Chester. ...

  • Holford Hall
    Holford Hall
    Holford Hall is a country house standing to the west of the village of Plumley, Cheshire, England. It consists of a fragment of a much larger timber-framed house, built in 1601 for Mary Cholmondeley on a moated site. Part of the building was demolished in the 1880s. The house is timber-framed...

  • Hollin Old Hall
    Hollin Old Hall
    Hollin Old Hall is a house in Bollington, Cheshire, England. The oldest part of the house dates from the 17th century. In the middle of the 18th century the roof was raised, and an addition was made to the rear of the house for Richard Broster. It was remodelled and expanded in about...

  • Hoole Hall
    Hoole Hall
    Hoole Hall is a former country house to the north of Chester, Cheshire, England. It originated as a small house in about 1760, built for the Rev John Baldwin. Extensive additions were made to it in the 19th century for the Hamilton family, including an elaborate cast iron conservatory. The...

  • Hulme Hall
    Hulme Hall, Allostock
    Hulme Hall is a house on a moated site in the parish of Allostock, Cheshire, England. It originated in the 15th century, with additions and alterations in the 17th and 19th centuries. It is now a farmhouse. The house is constructed in brown brick, and has a roof of stone-slate and...

  • Hurdsfield House
    Hurdsfield House
    Hurdsfield House is a former country house, now surrounded by housing, in the town of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It was built for a branch of the Brocklehurst family. During the 20th century it was used as a welfare clinic. The house dates from about 1800, with later additions and...

  • Ingersley Hall
    Ingersley Hall
    Ingersley Hall, later Savio House, stands to the east of the town of Bollington, Cheshire, England. The house was built in about 1775 for John Gaskell. Extensions were added to it in 1833 for John Upton Gaskell. The house was sold by the Gaskell family in 1933. In the 1950s it was taken over by...

  • Inglewood
    Inglewood, Cheshire
    Inglewood is a house to the northwest of the village of Ledsham, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1909, but is dated 1915. The house was built for F. H. Fox, a Liverpool millionaire who made his fortune in marine insurance. The house later became a training centre. As of 2011 it is...

  • Jodrell Hall
    Jodrell Hall
    Jodrell Hall is a mansion in Jodrell Bank in the parish of Twemlow, Cheshire, England, and is now used as a school, Terra Nova School. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Langley Hall
    Langley Hall, Cheshire
    Langley Hall is a country house in the village of Langley, Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1650, and is described by the authors of the Buildings of England series as "a distinguished house". The house is constructed in coursed rubble with ashlar dressings, and is roofed in stone slate. ...

  • Lawton Hall
    Lawton Hall
    Lawton Hall is a former country house to the east of the village of Church Lawton, Cheshire, England. The building has since been used as a hotel, then a school, and has since been converted into separate residential units...

  • Lea Hall
    Lea Hall, Wimboldsley
    Lea Hall is a former country house standing to the northwest of the village of Wimboldsley, Cheshire, England. It dates from the early part of the 18th century, and was built for the Lowndes family. During the 19th century the house was owned by Joseph Verdin. Additions, including...

  • Leche House
    Leche House
    Leche House is located at 17 Watergate Street and Row, Chester, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and incorporates a section of the Chester Rows...

  • Legh Hall
    Legh Hall
    Legh Hall stands to the east of the village of Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire, England. It was built in the middle of the 18th century for William Brocklehurst of Macclesfield. The house was built to replace Legh Old Hall. Additions were made in the late 19th century, with alterations in...

  • Legh Old Hall
    Legh Old Hall
    Legh Old Hall, now known as Legh Hall Cottage, stands to the east of the village of Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire, England. It was built in the later part of the 16th century, with rebuilding in the 17th century. Alterations were made during the 20th century. It is constructed in...

  • Limefield
    Limefield
    Limefield is a house standing to the north of Bollington, Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1830 for Joseph Brook. It is constructed in ashlar brown sandstone, and has a pyramidal roof of Welsh slate with a large stone central chimney. Its plan is square, with an extension to the rear. ...

  • Little Moreton Hall
    Little Moreton Hall
    Little Moreton Hall is a moated 15th and 16th-century half-timbered manor house southwest of Congleton, Cheshire. It is one of the finest examples of timber-framed domestic architecture in England. The house is today owned by the National Trust. It has been designated by English Heritage as a...

  • Lower Carden Hall
    Lower Carden Hall
    Lower Carden Hall is a historic house in the civil parish of Carden, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building....

  • Lower Huxley Hall
    Lower Huxley Hall
    Lower Huxley Hall is a moated manor house in Cheshire, England, located about 6.5 miles southeast of Chester. It lies roughly halfway between the villages of Huxley and Hargrave , It dates from the late 15th century, with major additions and alterations in the 17th century. A small...

  • Lower Kinnerton Hall
    Lower Kinnerton Hall
    Lower Kinnerton Hall, also known as Bridge Farmhouse, stands adjacent to the England-Wales border to the west of the village of Lower Kinnerton, Cheshire, England. The house is dated 1685, and carries the initials TTET. Attached to it is a shippon dating from the 18th century. A wing was...

  • Lyme Park
    Lyme Park
    Lyme Park is a large estate located south of Disley, Cheshire, England. It consists of a mansion house surrounded by formal gardens, in a deer park in the Peak District National Park...

  • Lymm Hall
    Lymm Hall
    -History:The house was built in the 17th century for the Domville family. In the 18th or early 19th century, wings were added. In about 1840, stepped gables and mullioned windows were installed, resulting in a symmetrical front in neo-Jacobean style...

  • Manley Knoll
    Manley Knoll
    Manley Knoll is a small country house to the north of the village of Manley, Cheshire, England. It was designed in 1912 for Llewellyn Jones. Its construction was interrupted by the First World War. In 1922 the interior was remodelled for the Demetriades family by the Manchester architect James...

  • Manor House, Hale
    Manor House, Hale
    The Manor House, Hale is a house in Church End, Hale, a village in the borough of Halton, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.-History:...

  • Marbury Hall, Anderton with Marbury
    Marbury Hall, Anderton with Marbury
    Marbury Hall was a country house in Marbury, near Northwich, Cheshire, England. Several houses existed on the site from the 13th century, which formed the seat successively of the Marbury, Barry and Smith-Barry families, until 1932. An extensive collection of artwork and sculpture was housed at the...

  • Mere New Hall
    Mere New Hall
    Mere New Hall stood to the east of of the village of Mere and the junction of the A566 and A50 roads in Cheshire, England. It was built in 1834 for Peter Langford Brooke to replace Mere Old Hall, the architect being Thomas Johnson of Lichfield. It was a large symmetrical house in Elizabethan...

  • Mere Old Hall
    Mere Old Hall
    Mere Old Hall stands to the west of the village of Mere and the junction of the A566 and A50 roads in Cheshire, England. An earlier house on the site was rebuilt in the 17th century by Peter Brooke, a son of the Brookes of Norton Priory, who had bought the house from the Mere family...

  • Middlewich Manor
    Middlewich Manor
    Middlewich Manor is a former manor house in Middlewich, Cheshire, England. It was originally constructed in brick in about 1800, and it was encased in ashlar in about 1840, when the porch was also built The bay windows were added in the 1870s. As of 2011, it is a residential care home. The...

  • Mill House
    Mill House, Adlington
    Mill House is a former country house in the parish of Adlington, Cheshire, England. It is dated 1603, and was built by Sir Uriah Legh, of the Legh family of Adlington, as a dower house. Alterations were made to it in the middle of the 18th century and in the early 20th century. It is a...

  • Mobberley Old Hall
    Mobberley Old Hall
    Mobberley Old Hall is a country house in the village of Mobberley, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1612 and extended later in the 17th century. The house stands in gardens which retain part of the moat and ancient yew trees...

  • Moore Hall
    Moore Hall, Cheshire
    Moore Hall is a country house located in the village of Moore, Cheshire. It was built in the early 18th century, and is constructed in roughcast brick with a slate roof. The house has three storeys, and is in five bays. The porch is a more modern, and is fronted by a Venetian window. The...

  • Newton Hall, Mobberley
    Newton Hall, Mobberley
    Newton Hall is a country house to the east of the village of Mobberley, Cheshire, England. It was built between 1634 and 1676 for Francis Newton. Additions were made to the house in the 19th and 20th centuries. It is constructed in brick that has been rendered and whitewashed, and has stone...

  • Model Cottage, Sandiway
    Model Cottage, Sandiway
    Model Cottage, Sandiway is a house in the village of Sandiway, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building....

  • Moss Hall, Audlem
    Moss Hall, Audlem
    Moss Hall, Audlem, is a manor house to the northwest of Audlem, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. Moss Hall is situated to the west of Audlem, overlooking the Shropshire Union Canal....

  • Mottram Hall
    Mottram Hall
    Mottram Hall is a former country house to the northeast of the village of Mottram St. Andrew, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building....

  • Norcliffe Hall
    Norcliffe Hall
    Norcliffe Hall is a large house near the village of Styal, Cheshire, England. It stands to the west of the village and to the north of Styal Country Park. It was built in 1831 for Robert Hyde Greg, the owner of Quarry Bank Mill, and designed by the Lichfield architect Thomas Johnson...

  • Norley Hall
    Norley Hall
    Norley Hall is a country house in the village of Norley, Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1500 on the site of an earlier house for the Hall family, enlarged in 1697 for John Hall, rebuilt in 1782 for William Hall, and enlarged again in about 1845 for Samuel Woodhouse, giving it a Tudor...

  • Normans Hall
    Normans Hall
    Normans Hall is a Tudor house which stands to the southwest of the village of Prestbury, Cheshire, England. It is an L-shaped house, the south range dating from the 16th century. Additions were made in the 17th century, and repairs were carried out in the early 18th century. The...

  • North Rode Manor
    North Rode Manor
    North Rode Manor is a country house standing to the north of the village of North Rode, Cheshire, England. The house was built between 1838 and 1840 for John Smith Daintry, a banker and silk manufacturer from Macclesfield, on the site of an earlier house that had been destroyed by fire. ...

  • Norton Priory
    Norton Priory
    Norton Priory is a historic site in Norton, Runcorn, Cheshire, England, comprising the remains of an abbey complex dating from the 12th to 16th centuries, and an 18th-century country house; it is now a museum. The remains are a scheduled ancient monument and have been designated by English...

  • Oakmere Hall
    Oakmere Hall
    Oakmere Hall is a large house to the southwest of the villages of Cuddington and Sandiway, Cheshire, England, near the junction of the A49 and A556 roads. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It was originally a private house and later became a...

  • Ollerton Hall
    Ollerton Hall
    Ollerton Hall is a country house in the village of Ollerton, Cheshire, England. Its nucleus dates from the 17th century, originally on an H-plan, followed by a succession of "rambling extensions". A plaque over the entrance is inscribed with the initials THP" and the date 1728. The house...

  • Oughtrington Hall
    Oughtrington Hall
    Oughtrington Hall is a country house standing to the south of the settlement of Oughtrington and to the east of the village of Lymm, in Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1830 for Trafford Trafford. In 1862 it was bought by G. C. Dewhurst, a cotton manufacturer from Manchester. ...

  • Oulton Hall
    Oulton Estate
    In the early 18th century the Oulton Estate consisted of a manor house and a formal garden surrounded by farmland in Cheshire, England. Later in the century the farmland was converted into a park...

  • Over Tabley Hall
    Over Tabley Hall
    Over Tabley Hall is a country house in the parish of Tabley Superior in Cheshire, England. It stands in an isolated position to the northwest of junction 19 of the M6 motorway.-History:The house was built for the Daniell family...

  • Overton Hall
    Overton Hall, Cheshire
    Overton Hall is a country house in the parish of Overton, Cheshire, England. The house originated in the middle of the 16th century on a moated site as a timber-framed great hall with a screens passage; it was built for the Alport family. The great hall has since been divided into two...

  • Peckforton Castle
    Peckforton Castle
    Peckforton Castle is a country house built in the style of a medieval castle. It stands in woodland at the north end of Peckforton Hills northwest of the village of Peckforton, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building...

  • Peel Hall
    Peel Hall, Cheshire
    Peel Hall is a country house near the village of Ashton Hayes, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. The hall was built in 1637, but has since been reduced in size. It is constructed in sandstone and has slate roofs. Its architectural...

  • Peover Hall
    Peover Hall
    Peover Hall is a country house in the civil parish of Peover Superior, commonly known as Over Peover, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.-History:...

  • Poole Hall
    Poole Hall
    Poole Hall is a Regency mansion at Poole, near Nantwich in Cheshire, England. It dates from 1812–17 and is listed at grade II*. Nikolaus Pevsner considered the interior to be "exceptionally fine". The hall is a private residence and is not open to the public....

  • Pownall Hall
    Pownall Hall
    Pownall Hall is a former country house in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1830 as "a red sandstone Georgian house dressed up in the Tudor style". In 1886 it was bought by the Manchester brewer Henry Boddington, who transformed it "into a showcase for the most up-to-date work of the...

  • Puddington Hall
    Puddington Hall
    Puddington Hall is a country house in the village of Puddington, Cheshire, England. It was built between 1872 and 1874 for Sir Rowland Stanley Errington, and altered in about 1904. It has since been divided into two houses. The older part of the house is constructed in red sandstone; the...

  • Puddington Old Hall
    Puddington Old Hall
    Puddington Old Hall stands on a former moated site in the village of Puddington, Cheshire, England. It is sited near the England-Wales border, overlooking the Dee estuary.-History:...

  • Radbroke Hall
    Radbroke Hall
    Radbroke Hall is a former country house in the parish of Peover Superior, Cheshire, England. It was built between 1913 and 1917 for the Manchester businessman Claude Hardy, the architect being Percy Worthington. The house has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building....

  • Ramsdell Hall
    Ramsdell Hall
    Ramsdell Hall is a country house in the parish of Odd Rode in Cheshire, England, overlooking the Macclesfield Canal. It was built in two phases during the 18th century, and is still in private ownership.-History:...

  • Ravenscroft Hall
    Ravenscroft Hall
    Ravenscroft Hall is a country house standing to the east of the B5309 road about to the north of Middlewich, Cheshire, England. The house was built in 1837 for William T. Buchanan, replacing a former Jacobean house. It was extended, possibly in 1852 when the house was bought by the Moss family,...

  • Reaseheath Old Hall
    Reaseheath Old Hall
    Reaseheath Old Hall is a former country house in the parish of Worleston, to the north of Nantwich in Cheshire, England. It was bought in 1722 by the Tomkinson family of Dorfold. The house was rebuilt in 1878 in Queen Anne style with Jacobean features, and enlarged in 1892. It is now part of...

  • Rocksavage
    Rocksavage
    Rocksavage or Rock Savage was an Elizabethan mansion, now in ruins, at in Clifton , Cheshire, England. Built for Sir John Savage, MP in 1565–8, Rocksavage was one of the great Elizabethan houses of the county; in 1674, it was the second largest house in Cheshire. James I visited in 1617...

  • Rode Hall
    Rode Hall
    Rode Hall is a country house in the parish of Odd Rode, Cheshire, England. It consists of two houses, formerly separate, and now joined together. The older house was built for Randle Wilbraham in the early 18th century; it was recorded as being "recently completed" in 1708. It is a long low...

  • Ruloe House
    Ruloe House
    Ruloe House is a country house located to the east of Norley, Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1873 for the Wilbraham estate, and designed by the Chester architect John Douglas. It is constructed in red brick and has red tiled roofs. The house is decorated with strip pilasters. It is...

  • Runcorn Town Hall
    Runcorn Town Hall
    Runcorn Town Hall is in Heath Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It was originally built as Halton Grange, a mansion for Thomas Johnson, a local industrialist...

  • Saltersley Hall
    Saltersley Hall
    Saltersley Hall is a country house located about to the west of Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. The authors of the Buildings of England series describe it as a "lonely but high-status ... house on a sand island in the middle of Lindow Moss". The house was built in the 17th century, with...

  • The Homestead
    The Homestead, Sandiway
    The Homestead is a large house in Weaverham Road, Sandiway, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Shotwick Hall
    Shotwick Hall
    Shotwick Hall is a former manor house in the village of Shotwick, Cheshire, England. It replaced an earlier manor house that stood on a moated site some 150 metres to the west...

  • Shotwick House
    Shotwick House
    Shotwick House is a large house in Great Saughall, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Shrigley Hall
    Shrigley Hall
    Shrigley Hall is a former country house standing to the northwest of the village of Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, England. It has since been used as a school, when a chapel was added, and later as a hotel and country club.-History:...

  • Somerford Booths Hall
    Somerford Booths Hall
    Somerford Booths Hall is a former moated house in the parish of Somerford Booths, Cheshire, England.-History:The house was built in 1612 for Edmund Swetenham. It was improved for Clement Swetenham in 1817 by John Webb. During the 20th century the house was being used as offices...

  • Soss Moss Hall
    Soss Moss Hall
    Soss Moss Hall is a former manor house in the parish of Nether Alderley, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1583 for Thomas Wyche. The architectural writers Figueirdo and Treuherz consider that, because of duplication of some of the timbers, it was built in two stages. Between 1835 and 1940 the...

  • Stanley Palace
    Stanley Palace
    Stanley Palace is at 83 Watergate Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building...

  • Stanthorne Hall
    Stanthorne Hall
    Stanthorne Hall is a country house standing to the west of the village of Stanthorne, Cheshire, England. It was built between 1804 and 1807 for Richard Dutton, who had purchased the estate from the Leicesters of Tabley. The house is constructed in brick with painted stone dressings and a slate...

  • Stretton Hall
    Stretton Hall, Cheshire
    Stretton Hall is a country house in the parish of Stretton in Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1763 for John Leche. The house is constructed in brick on a sandstone basement, with painted stone dressings, and a slate roof. It has three symmetrical elevations. The entrance front is in...

  • Stretton Lower Hall
    Stretton Lower Hall
    Stretton Lower Hall is in the parish of Stretton in Cheshire, England. It was built in 1660, on a site that was originally moated. The house is constructed in brick with a slate roof and a sandstone cellar. It has three storeys plus a cellar, with a symmetrical front containing shaped gables. ...

  • Stretton Old Hall
    Stretton Old Hall
    Stretton Old Hall is in the parish of Stretton in Cheshire, England. It was built in the 17th century, and extended in the 19th century. The house is constructed in brick with a slate roof. The entrance front includes a two-storey porch with a shaped gable, and a larger shaped gable on a cross...

  • Sutton Hall, Sutton Lane Ends
    Sutton Hall, Sutton Lane Ends
    Sutton Hall is a former country house to the west of the village of Sutton Lane Ends, Cheshire, England. It dates from the middle of the 17th century, with additions and alterations in the late 18th century. By the 20th century it had been converted into a hotel. It is constructed...

  • Sutton Hall, Vale Royal
    Sutton Hall, Vale Royal
    Sutton Hall is to the south of the village of Sutton Weaver in Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building....

  • Swettenham Hall
    Swettenham Hall
    Swettenham Hall is a country house standing to the southeast of the village of Swettenham, Cheshire, England. It dates from the 17th century and was remodelled in the 19th century. The house is constructed in pebbledashed brick on a stone plinth with a slate roof. It has a symmetrical...

  • Swineyard Hall
    Swineyard Hall
    Swineyard Hall is a moated country house in the parish of High Legh, Cheshire, England. It was built in the 16th century, with additions made in the 19th century, and is still partly moated. The house is constructed partly in timber framing with rendered brick infill, and partly in...

  • Tabley House
    Tabley House
    Tabley House is a former stately home in Tabley Inferior , some to the east of the town of Knutsford, Cheshire, England. The house has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. It was built between 1761 and 1769 for Sir Peter Byrne Leicester, to replace an older...

  • Portal, Tarporley
    Portal, Tarporley
    Portal is a country house standing to the northeast of the village of Tarporley, Cheshire, England. It was built in 1900–05. The architect was Walter E. Tower, nephew and partner of the stained glass designer and manufacturer C. E. Kempe. It is a timber-framed building in Domestic...

  • Tattenhall Hall
    Tattenhall Hall
    Tattenhall Hall is a country house standing to the south of the village of Tattenhall, Cheshire, England. It was built in the early part of the 17th century, before 1622, for Richard Bostock. The house was bought in 1856 by Robert Barbour who restored the house and commissioned Thomas...

  • The Rookery
    The Rookery, Tattenhall
    The Rookery is a former country house in the village of Tattenhall, Cheshire, England. The house was originally owned by the Orton family. It was reconstructed in 1909 for F. W. Wignall of the Tate & Lyle company. It has since been used as a nursing home. The house is timber-framed on...

  • Tatton Hall
    Tatton Hall
    Tatton Hall is a country house in Tatton Park near Knutsford, Cheshire, England . It has been designated as a Grade I listed building which is owned by the National Trust and administered in conjunction with Cheshire East Council.-History:...

  • Tatton Old Hall
    Tatton Old Hall
    Tatton Old Hall is a historic building in Tatton Park near Knutsford, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building which is owned by the National Trust and administered in conjunction with Cheshire East Council...

  • Tatton Park
    Tatton Park
    Tatton Park is a historic estate in Cheshire, England, to the north of the town of Knutsford. It contains a mansion, Tatton Hall, a manor house dating from medieval times, Tatton Old Hall, gardens, a farm and a deer park of . It is a popular visitor attraction and hosts over 100 events annually...

  • Tilstone Lodge
    Tilstone Lodge
    Tilstone Lodge is a country house in the parish of Tilstone Fearnall, Cheshire, England. It was built between 1821 and 1825 for Admiral John Richard Delap Halliday, who later changed his surname to Tollemache. The architect was Thomas Harrison of Chester. The house is described by Figueirdo and...

  • Tirley Garth
    Tirley Garth
    Tirley Garth is a large country house some to the north of Tarporley, Cheshire, England. The house together with its entrance courtyard walls have been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.-History:...

  • Toft Hall
    Toft Hall
    Toft Hall is a country house in Toft, Cheshire, England. It was built in the later part of the 17th century "to an extremely old-fashioned layout". Additions and alterations have been made to it during the following three centuries. It is constructed in brick, which has been rendered, with...

  • Trafford Hall
    Trafford Hall
    Trafford Hall was a country house standing to the east of the village of Wimbolds Trafford, in Cheshire, England. It was built in 1756 for George Edward Gerrard. A ballroom was added in the 19th century. As of 2011 the building is used as a hotel and conference centre, and since 1995 has...

  • Tushingham Hall
    Tushingham Hall
    Tushingham Hall is a country house in Tushingham, Cheshire, England. Formerly a moated farmhouse, it was remodelled in the early 19th century for Daniel Vawdrey, retaining many 17th-century features. It is constructed in rendered brick with slate roofs. Its architectural style is Tudor...

  • Twemlow Hall
    Twemlow Hall
    Twemlow Hall is a country house standing on a former moated site in the parish of Twemlow, Cheshire, England. It dates from the 17th century, and was "much altered" in 1810 for William Bache Booth. It was altered again in 1974. The house is constructed in brick on a stone plinth. It has...

  • Tytherington Old Hall
    Tytherington Old Hall
    Tytherington Old Hall is a former country house in the Tytherington area of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It was built in the late 16th century for the Worth family. The building was much altered during the 20th century, and as of 2010 was in use as an office. The house is...

  • Utkinton Hall
    Utkinton Hall
    Utkinton Hall is a country house to the southeast of the village of Utkinton, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building....

  • Walmoor Hill
    Walmoor Hill
    Walmoor Hill is a large house in an elevated position overlooking the River Dee on the west side of Dee Banks, Chester, Cheshire, England . It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building...

  • Walton Hall
    Walton Hall, Cheshire
    Walton Hall is a country house in Walton, Warrington, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. The hall and its surrounding garden and grounds are owned and administered by Warrington Borough Council....

  • Warford Hall
    Warford Hall
    Warford Hall is a country house located in the village of Great Warford, Cheshire, England. It was designed by W. Roberts, and built in 1867 for J. C. Rowley. It is a large house in Italianate style, constructed in red brick and Alderley Edge stone...

  • Weaver Hall
    Weaver Hall, Darnhall
    Weaver Hall is a country house in the parish of Darnhall, Cheshire, England. It was built in the early 17th century, largely rebuilt in the early 18th century, and remodelled in 1847. The house is constructed in brick with a slate roof. It has an H-shaped plan, and is in three storeys...

  • Whatcroft Hall
    Whatcroft Hall
    Whatcroft Hall is a country house situated to the southeast of the village of Davenham, Cheshire, England. It stands to the east of, and overlooking, the Trent and Mersey Canal. The house has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.-History:Whatcroft Hall was...

  • Whirley Hall
    Whirley Hall
    Whirley Hall is a country house standing to the north of the village of Henbury, Cheshire, England. The house dates from about 1670. Additions and alterations were made during the 18th century and in the 1950s, when the house was restored and wings were added at the sides...

  • Willington Hall
    Willington Hall
    Willington Hall is a former country house in the parish of Willington, Cheshire, England. It was extended in 1878, but reduced in size in the 1950s, and has since been in use as a hotel.-History:...

  • Winnington Hall
    Winnington Hall
    Winnington Hall is a former country house in Winnington, now a suburb of Northwich, Cheshire, England . It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building...

  • Willot Hall
    Willot Hall
    Willot Hall is a country house in the parish of Prestbury, some 4.5 km to the east of Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. It originated as a medieval hall house in the later part of the 15th century. This was encased in stone in the 17th century. Later in the century a service wing was...


Cornwall
Cornwall
Cornwall is a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall has a population of , and covers an area of...

  • Antony House
    Antony House
    Antony House is the name given to an early 18th-century house, which today is in the ownership of the National Trust. It is located between the towns of Torpoint and the village of Antony in the county of Cornwall, United Kingdom...

  • Boconnoc House
  • Bonython Manor
    Bonython Manor
    Bonython Manor near Cury, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom is an estate garden on the Lizard peninsula. Since 1999 the owners have been Mr & Mrs Richard Nathan-Location:...

  • Caerhays Castle
    Caerhays Castle
    Caerhays Castle is a semi-castellated manor house located south of St Michael Caerhays, a village in Cornwall, England. It is situated overlooking Porthluney Cove on the English Channel...

  • Carclew House
    Carclew House
    Carclew House, one of Britain's lost houses, was a large Palladian county house near Mylor in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It was situated at approximately three miles north of Falmouth....

  • The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
  • Godolphin Estate
    Godolphin Estate
    The Godolphin Estate is a National Trust property situated in Godolphin Cross, a few miles north-west of Helston in Cornwall, United Kingdom....

  • Heligan estate
    Heligan estate
    The Heligan estate was the ancestral home of the Tremayne family, near Mevagissey in Cornwall. The family also held property at Sydenham near Marystow in Devon....

  • Ince Castle
    Ince Castle
    Ince Castle is three miles from Saltash, Cornwall, England. It is not a castle in the conventional sense, but a manor house built of brick. It was built in 1642, at the start of the English Civil War and was captured in 1646. Attached to the house are four three-storey towers with walls 1.2 metres...

  • Killigarth Manor
  • Lanteglos Country House Hotel
  • Lawrence House, Cornwall
  • Manor of Alverton
  • Mount Edgcumbe House
    Mount Edgcumbe House
    Mount Edgcumbe House is a stately home in south-east Cornwall. It is a Grade II listed building and the gardens are listed as Grade I in the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England....

  • Pencarrow
    Pencarrow
    Pencarrow is a country house in north Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated three miles east-southeast of Wadebridge and three miles north-northwest of Bodmin...

  • Pengersick Castle
  • Penhallam
    Penhallam
    Penhallam is the site of a medieval manor house surrounded by a protective moat. It was designated as a Scheduled Monument in 1996 and is now in the guardianship of English Heritage....

  • Penpol, Lesnewth
  • Pentillie Castle
  • Place House
    Place House
    Place House is a Grade One listed building located in Fowey, Cornwall, England.Home of the Treffry family since the thirteenth century, the original structure was a fifteenth century tower, which was defended against the French in 1475 by Dame Elizabeth Treffry...

  • Polraen Country House Hotel
  • Port Eliot
    Port Eliot
    Port Eliot in St Germans, Cornwall, is the seat of the Eliot family, whose current head is Peregrine Eliot, 10th Earl of St Germans. Port Eliot comprises a house with its own church which is the parish church of St Germans. An earlier church building was the cathedral for the whole of Cornwall...

  • Prideaux Place
    Prideaux Place
    Prideaux Place is a country house in Padstow, Cornwall, England.For over 400 years, Prideaux Place has been the home of the Prideaux-Brune family. Completed in 1592, the house has been enlarged and modified by successive generations...

  • Rose-in-Vale Country House Hotel
  • St. Michael's Mount
    St Michael's Mount
    St Michael's Mount is a tidal island located off the Mount's Bay coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is a civil parish and is united with the town of Marazion by a man-made causeway of granite setts, passable between mid-tide and low water....

  • Tolverne
    Tolverne
    Tolverne also known as Smugglers Cottage is a small 500 year old cottage in south Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated on the Roseland on the River Fal between Truro and StMawes, Cornwall just north of King Harry Ferry. In WW2 it was used as an embarkation point for D-Day landings in Normandy...

  • Tregarden
    Tregarden
    Tregarden is a Grade II* listed large house built by the Barrett family in the late 16th century in the parish of St Mabyn, Cornwall.It is built to a traditional E shaped Elizabethan plan. The entrance archway is dated 1631, the date that William Godolphin married the Barrett heiress. The Hearth...

  • Tregenna Castle
    Tregenna Castle
    Tregenna Castle, in St Ives, Cornwall, was built by John Stephens in the 18th century. The estate was sold in 1871 and became an hotel, a purpose for which it is still used today.The castle is a Grade II Listed building...

  • Tregothnan
    Tregothnan
    The Tregothnan Estate is located beside the village of St Michael Penkivel south-east of Truro in Cornwall, United Kingdom.The house and estate is the traditional home of the Boscawen family, and the seat of Lord Falmouth. The original house was built in Plantagenet times and sacked in the English...

  • Trereife House
    Trereife House
    Trereife House is a grade II listed Manor house located near the town of Penzance in Cornwall, England, UK.In 2011, Trereife House was the subject of a Channel 4 television documentary presented by hotelier Ruth Watson as part of her Country House Rescue series....

  • Trerice
    Trerice
    Trerice is an Elizabethan manor house, located in Kestle Mill near Newquay, Cornwall, UK . The building features a main south-east facing range of 'E'-plan abutting a south-west range containing two earlier phases. Phase I consisted of a tower house with low north-west block...

  • Trewarthenick Estate
    Trewarthenick Estate
    The Trewarthenick Estate is a Grade2 listed manor house and estate located in the hamlet of Trewarthenick, Cornwall, England.The Gregor family had owned land in Trewarthenick from 1640, and in circa 1686 commissioned a country house. With grounds remodelled by Humphry Repton in circa 1792, it was...

  • Trewithen House
  • Tullimaar House
    Tullimaar House
    Tullimaar House is a mansion just east of Perranarworthal in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; it is not visible from the main A39 Falmouth to Truro road, and stands in private grounds...

  • Whiteford House
    Whiteford House
    Whiteford House was an English country house built in 1775 in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall. The house was built by Sir John Call of Whiteford on his return from India....

  • Withielgoose House
    Withielgoose
    Withielgoose or Withel-goose is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is accessed via Withielgoose Lane and contains the Withielgoose Manor...


Cumbria
Cumbria
Cumbria , is a non-metropolitan county in North West England. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local authority, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumbria's largest settlement and county town is Carlisle. It consists of six districts, and in...

  • Abbey House, Barrow-in-Furness
    Abbey House, Barrow-in-Furness
    Abbey House, Barrow-in-Furness in the modern county of Cumbria, formerly in Lancashire , is a Neo-Elizabethan H-plan mansion built by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1913-14 as a guest house for Vickers Ltd and a flat for the Managing Director, Sir James McKechnie. In its abstracted, military echo of the...

  • The Abbey, Skirwith
    The Abbey, Skirwith
    The Abbey in the village of Skirwith in Cumbria, England, UK is a two storey Classical house of five by three bays, built by Thomas Addison, mason, in 1768-74 for John Orfeur Yates, who spent many years in India. The main front has more closely spaced windows in the centre; and the centre and...

  • Appleby Castle
    Appleby Castle
    Appleby Castle is in the town of Appleby, Cumbria overlooking the River Eden . It consists of a 12th-century castle keep which is known as Caesar's tower, and a mansion house. These, together with their associated buildings, are set in a courtyard surrounded by curtain walls...

  • Ashton House
  • Bassenfell Manor
    Bassenfell Manor
    Bassenfell Manor is a manor house in Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake in England's Lake District. It is presently used as a residential centre hosting school groups, youth groups, church groups and holidays for individuals and families...

  • Blackwell (historic house)
    Blackwell (historic house)
    Blackwell is a large house designed in the Arts and Crafts style by Baillie Scott. It was built 1898–1900, and is listed grade I as an outstanding example of British domestic architecture. The house was built as a holiday home for Sir Edward Holt, a wealthy Manchester brewer...

  • Brantwood
    Brantwood
    Brantwood is a country house in Cumbria, England, overlooking Coniston Water. It has been the home of a number of prominent people, including John Ruskin. The house and grounds are administered by a charitable trust, the house being a museum dedicated to Ruskin...

  • Brougham Hall
    Brougham Hall
    Brougham Hall is located in the village of Brougham just outside Penrith, Cumbria, England. The oldest part of the hall is the Tudor building, which dates back to around 1500 and was once the scene of a bloody battle between the English and Scots....

  • Castle Head Field Centre
  • Cliburn Hall
  • Clifton Hall, Cumbria
    Clifton Hall, Cumbria
    Clifton Hall in the civil parish of Clifton, Cumbria, England, was a 15th century fortified manor house which was home to the Clifton family for almost 600 years...

  • Conishead Priory
    Conishead Priory
    Conishead Priory is a large Gothic Revival building on the Furness peninsula near Ulverston in Cumbria. The priory's name translates literally as 'King's Hill Priory'.-History of the site:...

  • Coniston Hall
    Coniston Hall
    Coniston Hall is a former house on the west bank of Coniston Water in the English Lake District . It is a Grade II* listed building.The house dates from the late 16th century, or possibly earlier. It is built in stone rubble with a slate roof...

  • Corby Castle
    Corby Castle
    Corby Castle is an ancestral home of the Howard family situated on the southern edge of the village of Great Corby in northern Cumbria, England....

  • Dalemain
  • Dalton Hall (Cumbria)
    Dalton Hall (Cumbria)
    Dalton Hall is a country house near Burton-in-Kendal, Cumbria in northern England.The hall has been in the ownership of the Hornby family since the late 18th century. The original hall was a Georgian mansion. Major additions were made to the hall in 1859–60 by the Lancaster architect E. G. Paley....

  • Dovenby Hall
    Dovenby Hall
    Dovenby Hall is a Grade II listed country house in Dovenby, about north-west of Cockermouth, Cumbria, England. The estate totals .- History :...

  • Graythwaite Hall
    Graythwaite Hall
    Graythwaite Hall, near Hawkshead, Cumbria in the Lake District of England is the home of the Sandys family. The grounds are open to the public, but the Hall is not....

  • Greystoke Castle
    Greystoke Castle
    Greystoke Castle is in the village of Greystoke west of Penrith in the county of Cumbria in northern England. .In 1069, after the Norman conquest the English landlord Ligulf of Greystoke was re-granted his land and he built a wooden tower surrounded by a pale . The first stone structure on the...

  • High Head Castle
    High Head Castle
    High Head Castle is a large fortified manor house in the English county of Cumbria. It is located between Carlisle and Penrith. The house is now little more than a ruin with just the mere exterior walls and certain foundations surviving...

  • Hill Top, Cumbria
    Hill Top, Cumbria
    Hill Top is a 17th-century house in Near Sawrey near Hawkshead, in the English county of Cumbria. It is an example of Lakeland vernacular architecture with random stone walls and slate roof...

  • Holker Hall
    Holker Hall
    Holker Hall is a country house with a celebrated garden situated on the Cartmel Peninsula, which was historically part of the county of Lancashire, but is now part of the county of Cumbria....

  • Holmrook Hall
  • Hutton in the Forest
    Hutton in the Forest
    Hutton in the Forest is a country house in the historic county of Cumberland, which now forms part of the modern county of Cumbria, England. It has belonged to the Fletcher-Vane family, latterly the Barons Inglewood, since 1605....

  • Hutton John
  • Isel Hall
    Blindcrake
    Blindcrake is a village and civil parish within the Isel Valley, in the Lake District National Park and in the Allerdale district of Cumbria, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 287. The village is some four miles north-east of Cockermouth off the old roman road to...

  • Kent House
  • Langdale Chase
    Langdale Chase
    Langdale Chase consists of six acres of landscaped gardens sloping from the Langdale Chase Hotel to the shore of Windermere in Cumbria, in the Lake District of north west England. The Hotel was built as a private house in the late 18th century for a wealthy Manchester business family...

  • Levens Hall
    Levens Hall
    Levens Hall is a manor house in the county of Cumbria in northern England. The first house on the site was a pele tower built by the Redman family in around 1350. Much of the present building dates from the Elizabethan era, when the Bellingham family extended the house...

  • Lowther Castle
    Lowther Castle
    Lowther Castle is a country house in the historic county of Westmorland, which now forms part of the modern county of Cumbria, England. It has belonged to the Lowther family, latterly the Earls of Lonsdale, since the Middle Ages.- History :...

  • Mirehouse
    Mirehouse
    Mirehouse is a 17th-century house to the north of Keswick in Cumbria, at the foot of Dodd, near Bassenthwaite Lake and St Bega's Church, on the A591 road...

  • Moresby Hall
    Moresby Hall
    Moresby Hall is a manor house and hotel in Parton, Cumbria, overlooking the Cumbrian Fells. It is located south of Lowca, off the A595 on the A66-595, 2 miles north of Whitehaven and 12 miles south-west of Cockermouth...

  • Mumps Hall
    Mumps Hall
    Mumps Hall is a seventeenth-century inn on the Cumbrian side of Gilsland. It has become famous because Walter Scott used its evil reputation, and that of its landlady Tib or Meg Mumps in his novel Guy Mannering...

  • Muncaster Castle
    Muncaster Castle
    Muncaster Castle is a privately owned castle overlooking the Esk river, about a mile south of the west-coastal town of Ravenglass in Cumbria, England.-History:...

  • Naworth Castle
    Naworth Castle
    Naworth Castle, also known as, or recorded in historical documents as "Naward", is a castle in Cumbria, England near the town of Brampton. It is adjacent to the A69 about two miles east of Brampton. It is on the opposite side of the River Irthing to, and just within sight of, Lanercost Priory...

  • Old Codgers Cottage
    Old Codgers Cottage
    Old Codgers Cottage was built in 1847 by Augustus Pugin who was responsible for building the Palace of Westminster. He was commissioned by the Kendal and Windermere Railway company to build the properties for their staff when the new Windermere railway station was being built...

  • Plastering Manor
  • Rose Castle
    Rose Castle
    Rose Castle is a fortified house in Cumbria, England, on a site that was home to the bishops of Carlisle from 1230 to 2009. It is within the parish of Dalston, from Dalston itself...

  • Rothay Manor
  • Rusland Hall
    Rusland Hall
    - Location :Grid Ref: SD3388In between the foot of Lake Windermere and Coniston is the Rusland valley. Rusland Hall stands at the valley head near to Rusland cross. On either side of the approach road to Rusland Hall are of broadleaved deciduous woodland, rich in wildlife, clothing the valley...

  • Rydal Hall
    Rydal Hall
    Rydal Hall is an early 19th century Grade II listed historic house on the outskirts of the village of Rydal, Cumbria in the Lake District, England. The house is opposite Rydal Mount, home of the poet William Wordsworth...

  • Salkeld Hall
    Salkeld Hall
    Salkeld Hall is a Red Sandstone Grade II* Listed country house in the village of Little Salkeld, Cumbria. It is the original residence of the Salkeld family.-History:...

  • Sizergh Castle and Garden
  • Swarthmoor Hall
    Swarthmoor Hall
    Swarthmoor Hall is a mansion in Swarthmoor, in the Furness area of Cumbria in North West England. It was the home of Thomas and Margaret Fell, the latter an important player in the founding of the Religious Society of Friends movement in the 17th century. It remains in use today as a Quaker...

  • Townend
    Townend
    Townend is a 17th-century house located in Troutbeck, Windermere, Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. It was donated to the Trust in 1948...

  • Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
  • Underscar Manor
  • Wray Castle
    Wray Castle
    Wray Castle is a large private house at Claife in the English county of Cumbria, built in the Gothic Revival style in 1840. Today, the castle is used as a training centre, and is not open to the public...


Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. A substantial portion of the Peak District National Park lies within Derbyshire. The northern part of Derbyshire overlaps with the Pennines, a famous chain of hills and mountains. The county contains within its boundary of approx...

  • Alfreton Hall
    Alfreton Hall
    Alfreton Hall is a country house in Alfreton, Derbyshire. It was at the heart of local social and industrial history in the county. The history of the estate goes back to Norman times, but by the 17th century it was owned by the Morewood family, who were linked to local industry, mainly in coal...

  • Alsop Hall
  • Ashbourne Hall
    Ashbourne Hall
    Ashbourne Hall is a Manor house originally built by the Cockayne Family in the 13th century in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. The present Hall is part of a largely demolished, Georgian styled Hall build during the 18th century.-The Cockayne Family:...

  • Aston Hall, Aston-on-Trent
    Aston Hall, Aston-on-Trent
    Aston Hall is an 18th century country house, now converted to residential apartments, at Aston-on-Trent, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Bank Hall, Chapel-en-le-Frith
  • Barlborough Hall
    Barlborough Hall
    Barlborough Hall is a Grade I listed 16th century country house, located in Barlborough, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.Originally built by Sir Francis Rodes, , circa 1583-84, as the family seat, the hall’s Elizabethan design is attributed to Robert Smythson, one of a noted family of...

  • Barlow Woodseats Hall
    Barlow Woodseats Hall
    Barlow Woodseats Hall is a Grade II* listed manor house situated at Barlow Woodseats, on the edge of the village of Barlow, in Derbyshire. It remains the only manor house in the Parish of Barlow, and the current house dates from the early 17th century, although there are much earlier origins.-...

  • Bolsover Castle
    Bolsover Castle
    Bolsover Castle is a castle in Bolsover, Derbyshire, England .-History:It was built by the Peverel family in the 12th century and became Crown property in 1155 when the third William Peverel fled into exile...

  • Bradbourne Hall
    Bradbourne Hall
    Bradbourne Hall is a privately owned 17th century country house at Bradbourne, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building.The church of All Saints at Bradbourne was in the ownership of the Priory of Dunstable from 1278 until it was forfeited to the Crown in the 16th century at...

  • Bradley Hall
  • Breadsall Priory
    Breadsall Priory
    thumb|right|A line drawing of Breadsall Priory, by [[Francis S. Darwin]]'s daughter Violetta H. Darwin .Breadsall Priory is a former priory in Derbyshire...

  • Bretby Hall
    Bretby Hall
    Bretby Hall is a country house at Bretby, Derbyshire, England, north of Swadlincote and east of Burton upon Trent on the border with Staffordshire. It is a Grade II* listed building...

  • Brocksford Hall
    Brocksford Hall
    Brocksford Hall is a country house about one mile east of Doveridge village, in the south west corner of Derbyshire county, England. It is a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Burton Closes
    Burton Closes
    Burton Closes is a 19th century country house, now in use as a residential nursing home, situated at Haddon Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Buxton Hall
  • Calke Abbey
    Calke Abbey
    Calke Abbey is a Grade I listed country house near Ticknall, Derbyshire, England, in the care of the charitable National Trust.The site was an Augustinian priory from the 12th century until its dissolution by Henry VIII...

  • Carnfield Hall
    Carnfield Hall
    Carnfield Hall is a privately owned country house located at South Normanton, near Alfreton in Derbyshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building...

  • Catton Hall
    Catton Hall
    Catton Hall is a country house near the boundary between Derbyshire and Staffordshire. It gives its postal address as Walton-on-Trent although there was a village of Catton at one time. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Chatsworth House
    Chatsworth House
    Chatsworth House is a stately home in North Derbyshire, England, northeast of Bakewell and west of Chesterfield . It is the seat of the Duke of Devonshire, and has been home to his family, the Cavendish family, since Bess of Hardwick settled at Chatsworth in 1549.Standing on the east bank of the...

  • Coxbench Hall
    Coxbench Hall
    Coxbench Hall is a late 18th century country house, now in use as a residential home for the elderly, situated at Holbrook, Amber Valley, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II listed building....

  • Derwent House, Matlock
    Derwent House, Matlock
    Derwent House is a historic building in Matlock in Derbyshire, England, originally the home of the important Knowles family in the 17th century...

  • Dethick Manor
    Dethick Manor
    Dethick Manor is a 16th century manor house, situated at Dethick, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, much altered in the 18th century and converted to use as a farmhouse. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Ednaston Manor
    Ednaston Manor
    Ednaston Manor is a country house in Ednaston, near Brailsford, Derbyshire. It was built in 1912-1919 in a Queen Anne style by Edwin Lutyens, for William G. Player. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Elvaston Castle
    Elvaston Castle
    Elvaston Castle is a country park in Elvaston, Derbyshire, England with of woodlands, parkland and formal gardens. The centrepiece of the estate is Elvaston Castle itself. The castle is a Grade II* listed building but as at 2008 is regarded as a Building at Risk.-History:In the 16th century the...

  • Errwood Hall
    Errwood Hall
    The ruin of Errwood Hall is a popular tourist destination in the scenic upper Goyt Valley within the Peak District of England.-History:Errwood Hall was built in the 1830s by Samuel Grimshawe, a wealthy Manchester businessman, and was occupied by the Grimshawe family for the next hundred years...

  • Eyam Hall
    Eyam Hall
    Eyam Hall is a 17th century historic house in the village of Eyam, Derbyshire, England, UK, situated in the Hope Valley, off the A623 from Chapel-en-le-Frith to Chesterfield. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Fenny Bentley Old Hall
  • Flagg Hall
  • Foremarke Hall
    Foremarke Hall
    Foremarke Hall is a Georgian-Palladian country house . Completed in 1762, the Hall is located at the manor of Foremark, near the hamlets of Ingleby, Ticknall, Milton, and the village of Repton in South Derbyshire, England....

  • Great Longstone Hall
  • Haddon Hall
    Haddon Hall
    Haddon Hall is an English country house on the River Wye at Bakewell, Derbyshire, one of the seats of the Duke of Rutland, occupied by Lord Edward Manners and his family. In form a medieval manor house, it has been described as "the most complete and most interesting house of [its]...

  • Hardwick Hall
    Hardwick Hall
    Hardwick Hall , in Derbyshire, is one of the most significant Elizabethan country houses in England. In common with its architect Robert Smythson's other works at both Longleat House and Wollaton Hall, Hardwick Hall is one of the earliest examples of the English interpretation of the Renaissance...

  • Hartington Hall
    Hartington Hall
    Hartington Hall is a much altered and extended 17th century manor house at Hartington, Derbyshire which is now a youth hostel.The hall was built by the Bateman family. They were a well established Norfolk family who settled at Hartington in the 16th century...

  • Hassop Hall
    Hassop Hall
    Hassop Hall is a 17th-century country house near Bakewell, Derbyshire which is now operated as an hotel. It is a Grade II* listed building.The Manor was owned by the Foljambe family until the 14th century when it passed by the marriage of Alice Foljambe to Sir Robert Plumpton. His son Sir William...

  • Hayes Conference Centre
    Hayes Conference Centre
    The Hayes Conference Centre is a group of buildings in Swanwick, UK which are used for conferences and other functions. The building which now houses the centre's reception was built in the 1850s as a private residence and named Swanwick Hayes...

  • Holme Hall
    Holme Hall
    Holme Hall near Bakewell. Derbyshire, is a privately owned 17th century country house. It is a Grade I listed building.The house was built, on the site of a previous manor house, in 1626 for Bernard Wells of Marple Hall. Their daughter Mary married Henry Bradshaw, brother of regicide John Bradshaw...

  • Hopton Hall
    Hopton Hall
    Hopton Hall is an 18th century country house at Hopton, near Wirksworth, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II listed building.The Manor of Hopton , anciently the seat of the de Hopton family, was acquired by the Gell family in 1553 by Ralph Gell who also purchased lands at Darley Abbey and Rocester.John...

  • Kedleston Hall
    Kedleston Hall
    Kedleston Hall is an English country house in Kedleston, Derbyshire, approximately four miles north-west of Derby, and is the seat of the Curzon family whose name originates in Notre-Dame-de-Courson in Normandy...

  • Locko Park
    Locko Park
    Locko Park is a privately owned 18th century country house, near Spondon, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building.The estate was acquired by William Gilbert from William Byrde in 1563. The oldest part of the house is the chapel of 1669. The main south facing block of the present house, built...

  • Longford Hall, Derbyshire
  • Melbourne Hall
    Melbourne Hall
    Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire, England was once the seat of the Victorian Prime Minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, and thus is the ultimate origin for the naming of Melbourne, Australia. The house is now the seat of Lord Ralph Kerr and Lady Kerr and is open to the public...

  • Mercaston Hall
    Mercaston Hall
    Mercaston Hall is a 16th century timber framed farmhouse near Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.The Kniveton family owned Mercaston from the 14th century...

  • Middleton Hall, Stoney Middleton
    Middleton Hall, Stoney Middleton
    Middleton Hall is a restored 17th century country house at Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II listed building.The house was built in the mid 17th century for Robert Ashton whose son sold it to Edward Finney in 1690...

  • Morley Manor
  • Ogston Hall
    Ogston Hall
    Ogston Hall is a privately owned 18th century country house situated at Brackenfield, near Alfreton, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building.The Revell family of South Normanton held Ogston in the 14th century by marriage to the Deincourt heiress....

  • Parwich Hall
    Parwich Hall
    Parwich Hall is a privately owned 18th century mansion house at Parwich, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Radbourne Hall
    Radbourne Hall
    Radbourne Hall is an 18th century country house, the home of the Chandos-Pole family, situated at Radbourne, Derbyshire. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Renishaw Hall
    Renishaw Hall
    Renishaw Hall is a stately home in Derbyshire, England which dates from the 17th century. It is a Grade I listed building. It has been the home of the Sitwell family for over 350 years....

  • Riber Castle
    Riber Castle
    Riber Castle is a 19th century Grade II listed country house situated in the hamlet of Riber on a hill overlooking Matlock, Derbyshire. It was built by John Smedley in 1862 as his private home...

  • Risley Hall, Derbyshire
  • Shipley Hall
    Shipley Hall
    Shipley Hall was a Hall and country estate near Heanor and Ilkeston in Derbyshire, England which now forms a Country Park.-Early history:The Shipley Estate is an ancient manor which was referenced in the Domesday Book. From the 14th century the land was extensive forest used for hunting, with a...

  • Snitterton Hall
    Snitterton Hall
    Snitterton Hall is a privately owned late medieval manor house at South Darley, near Matlock, Derbyshire. It is a Grade I listed building.Anciently an independent manor within the large parish of Darley near Matlock, Snitterton held was held by a family of the same name whose emblem was a snipe...

  • Somersal Herbert Hall
    Somersal Herbert Hall
    Somersal Herbert Hall is a privately owned timber framed 16th century country house at Somersal Herbert, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire, in England...

  • Somersall Hall
    Somersall Hall
    For a similarly named house in Derbyshire see Somersal Herbert HallSomersall Hall is a small country house near Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II listed building....

  • Stancliffe Hall
    Stancliffe Hall
    Stancliffe Hall is a grade II Listed building on Whitworth Road in the settlement of Darley Dale, near Matlock, Derbyshire.-Early history:In 1817, Magna Britannia reported that...

  • Stanton Hall, Stanton in Peak
    Stanton Hall, Stanton in Peak
    Stanton Hall is a privately owned country house at Stanton in Peak in the Derbyshire Peak District, the home of the Davie-Thornhill family. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Stydd Hall
    Stydd Hall
    Stydd Hall is a stately home located in the Derbyshire, located 14 miles West of Derby, close to the A515. Between Wyaston to the North, Great Cubley to the South, Lying West of Yeaveley and South-west of Alkmonton....

  • Sudbury Hall
    Sudbury Hall
    Sudbury Hall is a country house in Sudbury, Derbyshire, England.Sudbury Hall is one the country's finest Restoration mansions and has Grade I listed building status....

  • Sutton Scarsdale Hall
    Sutton Scarsdale Hall
    Sutton Scarsdale Hall is a Grade 1 listed Georgian ruined stately home in Sutton Scarsdale, just outside Chesterfield, Derbyshire.-Estate history:...

  • Tapton House
    Tapton House
    Tapton House, situated in Tapton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, was once the home of engineer George Stephenson, who built the first public railway line in the world to use steam locomotives...

  • Thornbridge Hall
    Thornbridge Hall
    Thornbridge Hall is a large English country house situated near the village Great Longstone in the local government district of Derbyshire Dales in Derbyshire. It is a grade 2 listed building.-History:...

  • Tissington Hall
    Tissington Hall
    Tissington Hall is an early 17th century Jacobean mansion house situated at Tissington, near Ashbourne. Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Walton Hall, Chesterfield
    Walton Hall, Chesterfield
    Walton Hall is a late 18th century country house, now a farmhouse, situated at Foljambe Avenue, Walton, Chesterfield. It is a Grade II listed building....

  • Walton Hall, Walton-on-Trent
    Walton Hall, Walton-on-Trent
    Walton Hall is an 18th century country house situated in the village of Walton on Trent, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building but is in slow decay and is officially registered on the Buildings At Risk Register....

  • Whitwell Old Hall
    Whitwell Old Hall
    Whitwell Old Hall is an early 17th century manor house at Whitwell, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building.The manor of Whitwell was purchased in the 16th century by Sir John Manners of Haddon Hall . He was High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1585 and rebuilt the old manor house...

  • Willersley Castle
    Willersley Castle
    Willersley Castle is a late 18th century country mansion situated above the River Derwent at Cromford, Derbyshire which is now a Grade II* listed building....

  • Wingfield Manor
    Wingfield Manor
    Wingfield Manor is a deserted and ruined manor house some 4 miles from the town of Alfreton in the English county of Derbyshire...

  • Ye Olde Cinder House
    Ye Olde Cinder House
    Ye Olde Cinder House is a house on Station Road in West Hallam, Derbyshire and is made of ‘cinder’. It has been a Grade II listed building since 1986.-History:...


Devon
Devon
Devon is a large county in southwestern England. The county is sometimes referred to as Devonshire, although the term is rarely used inside the county itself as the county has never been officially "shired", it often indicates a traditional or historical context.The county shares borders with...

  • Affeton Castle
    Affeton Castle
    Affeton Castle is a surviving late-medieval gatehouse near East Worlington, Devon, England which overlooks the Little Dart River in Devon and was originally built from grey rubble stone by the Stucley Baronets in around 1434. Originally part of a large manor complex, this castellated gatehouse, 60...

  • A La Ronde
    A La Ronde
    A La Ronde is an 18th-century 16-sided house located near Lympstone, Exmouth, Devon, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. The house was built for two spinster cousins, Jane and Mary Parminter.-History:...

  • Arlington Court
    Arlington Court
    Arlington Court is an English country house designed in a severe neoclassical style circa 1820, situated in Arlington, near Barnstaple, north Devon, England....

  • Bark House
  • Berry Pomeroy Castle
    Berry Pomeroy Castle
    Berry Pomeroy Castle, a Tudor mansion within the walls of an earlier castle, is near the village of Berry Pomeroy, in South Devon, England. It was built in the late 15th century by the Pomeroy family which had held the land since the 11th century. By 1547 the family was in financial difficulties...

  • Bickleigh Castle
    Bickleigh Castle
    Bickleigh Castle is a fortified manor house that stands on the banks of the River Exe at Bickleigh in Devon, England .Once considerably larger, Bickleigh now comprises a group of buildings from various periods. A Norman motte castle of the late 11th or early 12th century was dismantled in the mid...

  • Bicton House, Devon
    Bicton House, Devon
    Bicton House is a late 18th or early 19th century country house, which stands on the campus of Bicton College, Bicton, near Exmouth, East Devon. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Bowden House
  • Bradley (house)
    Bradley (house)
    Bradley is small medieval manor house located amongst woodland and meadows in the valley of the River Lemon about a half mile to the west of Newton Abbot, Devon, England. The house is now in the ownership of the National Trust....

  • Brunel Manor
    Brunel Manor
    Brunel Manor is a mansion on the outskirts of the Devon seaside resort of Torquay.-Ownership history:The Manor, along with its gardens were designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel to be his retirement home. It is said that while Brunel was surveying for the Great Western Railway that he discovered the...

  • Buckland Abbey
    Buckland Abbey
    Buckland Abbey is a 700-year-old house in Buckland Monachorum, near Yelverton, Devon, England, noted for its connection with Sir Francis Drake and presently in the ownership of the National Trust.-History:...

  • Cadhay
    Cadhay
    Cadhay is an Elizabethan manor house situated one mile north-west of Ottery St Mary in Devon, England, 10 miles east of Exeter and 5 miles from the sea at Sidmouth.-History and description:...

  • Castle Drogo
    Castle Drogo
    Castle Drogo is a country house near Drewsteignton, Devon, England. It was built in the 1910s and 1920s for Julius Drewe to designs by architect Edwin Lutyens, and is a Grade I listed building...

  • Castle Hill
  • Chambercombe Manor
    Chambercombe Manor
    Chambercombe Manor is a Norman manor house located near Ilfracombe, Devon, which dates back to the 11th century and was recorded in the Domesday Book...

  • The Church House
    The Church House
    The Church House is a fine two-storey granite building in Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, England, dating from 1537, which stands alongside the church, overlooking the tiny village square...

  • Church House, South Tawton
    Church House, South Tawton
    The Church House is a building in South Tawton in Devon, England. It is a small and robust late 15th - early 16th century building constructed of granite with a thatched roof...

  • Coleton Fishacre
    Coleton Fishacre
    Coleton Fishacre is a property consisting of a garden and a house in the Arts and Crafts style, situated in Kingswear, Devon, England. The property has been in the ownership of the National Trust since 1982.-The house:...

  • Compton Castle
    Compton Castle
    Compton Castle is a fortified manor house in the village of Compton, about west of Torquay, Devon, England . The castle has been home to the Gilbert family for most of the time since it was built...

  • Court Green
    Court Green
    Court Green in North Tawton, Devon, England, was the home the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath moved to in 1961. Plath left the house in December 1962, while Hughes lived there on and off for the rest of his life.- Sylvia Plath at Court Green :...

  • Dartington Hall
    Dartington Hall
    The Dartington Hall Trust, near Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom is a charity specialising in the arts, social justice and sustainability.The Trust currently runs 16 charitable programmes, including The Dartington International Summer School and Schumacher Environmental College...

  • Dartmoor longhouse
    Dartmoor longhouse
    The Dartmoor longhouse is a type of traditional home, found on the high ground of Dartmoor, in Devon, England and belong to a wider tradition of combining human residences with those of livestock under a single roof. The earliest are thought to have been built in the 13th century, and they...

  • The Elizabethan House
  • Escot House
    Escot House
    Escot House is a privately owned 19th century country house, the home of the Kennaway family, situated at Talaton, near Ottery St Mary, East Devon. It is a Grade II listed building....

  • Flete House
    Flete House
    Flete House is a Grade I listed country house at Holbeton, in the South Hams district of Devon, England.Flete was a Saxon estate, the manor being held by the Damarell family from the reign of William I until the time of Edward III....

  • Greenway Estate
    Greenway Estate
    Greenway is an estate on the River Dart near Galmpton in Devon, England. It was first mentioned in 1493 as "Greynway", the crossing point of the Dart to Dittisham. In the late 16th century a Tudor mansion called Greenway Court was built by the Gilbert family. Greenway was the birthplace of Humphrey...

  • Hemerdon House
  • Hillersdon House
    Hillersdon House
    Hillersdon House is a Victorian manor house overlooking Cullompton in Devon, England. It was designed by the notable theatre architect Samuel Beazley. Building work took place from 1848–1852, and it is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Kelly House, Devon
    Kelly House, Devon
    Kelly House is a grade I listed manor house and estate located in the village of Kelly, in Devon, England.The estate has been the property of the Kelly family since approximately 1100. Parts of the original Medieval manor house and great hall are still standing, though they are obscured from view,...

  • Kennaway House
    Kennaway House
    Kennaway House is an early-19th-century house, situated at Coburg Road, Sidmouth, East Devon, which was formerly known as Fort House and Church House. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Killerton
    Killerton
    Killerton is an 18th-century house in Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon, England, which, with its hillside garden and estate, has been owned by the National Trust since 1944 and is open to the public...

  • Kirkham House
    Kirkham House
    __FORCETOC__ thumb|250px|The dining room at Kirkham HouseKirkham House is a late medieval stone house in Paignton, Devon, England.-History:It is not known when Kirkham House was built, although the design suggests that it is of 14th or 15th century origin...

  • Kitley
  • Knightshayes Court
    Knightshayes Court
    Knightshayes Court is a Victorian country house in Tiverton, Devon, England, designed by William Burges for the Heathcoat-Amory family. Nikolaus Pevsner describes it as "an eloquent expression of High Victorian ideals in a country house of moderate size." The house is Grade I listed as of 12 May...

  • Langdon Court, Devon
  • Loughwood Meeting House
    Loughwood Meeting House
    -External links:*...

  • Luscombe Castle
    Luscombe Castle
    Luscombe Castle is a country house situated near the resort town of Dawlish, in the county of Devon in England. The house was built in 1800 for Charles Hoare, a prominent banker whose sister, Henrietta, was the widow of Sir Thomas Acland of Killerton, near Exeter.The house was designed by John...

  • Lynwood House
  • Maristow House
    Maristow House
    Maristow House is located in Devon, England, just north of Plymouth, on the River Tavy. It was built circa 1560 and rebuilt in the mid-18th century and further remodelled in the early 20th century. It was the residence of the Lopes family: they had links with the Great Western Railway...

  • Moreton House
    Moreton House
    -The History of the Lands of Moreton House and District:Moreton House lies on the road to Abbotsham Village in rural North Devon. The house and lands were long the property of the famous Grenville family, Lords of the Manor of Bideford. Sir Hugh Stucley, Bart., inherited the property, together with...

  • Oldway Mansion
    Oldway Mansion
    Oldway Mansion is a large house and gardens in Paignton, Devon, England. It was built as a private residence for Isaac Merritt Singer , and rebuilt by his third son Paris Singer in the style of the Palace of Versailles.-The mansion and gardens:...

  • Orleigh Court
    Orleigh Court
    Orleigh Court is a late medieval house in Buckland Brewer 4 miles to the south west of Bideford, Devon, England.It is a two storeyed building constructed from local slate stone...

  • Overbeck's
    Overbeck's
    Overbeck's Museum and Garden is an Edwardian house and 2.75 hectare garden situated in Sharpitor, Salcombe, Devon, England. It is named after its last private owner Otto Christop Joseph Gerhardt Ludwig Overbeck...

  • Portledge Manor
    Portledge Manor
    Portledge Manor is an English manor house in Devon, England, southwest of Bideford. It and the land surrounding it belonged to the Coffin family, a noble family of Norman origin, for almost 1000 years.-History:...

  • Powderham Castle
    Powderham Castle
    Powderham Castle is located south of Exeter, Devon, England. The Powderham Estate, in which it is set, runs down to the western shores of the estuary of the River Exe between the villages of Kenton and Starcross....

  • The Prysten House, Plymouth
  • Saltram House
    Saltram House
    Saltram House is a George II era mansion located in Plympton, Plymouth, England. The house that can be seen today is the work of Robert Adam, who altered the original Tudor house on two occasions. The saloon is sometimes cited as one of Adam's finest interiors...

  • Sand
  • Sandridge Park
    Sandridge Park
    Sandridge Park, near Stoke Gabriel, Devon, is an English country house in the Italianate style, designed by John Nash around 1805 for Lady Ashburton....

  • Shiphay Manor
    Shiphay Manor
    Shiphay Manor is a Manor house in Torquay, Devon, England.-History:Originally erected in around 1665, the manor was sold to William Kitson of Painsford in 1740, and then torn down and rebuilt in 1884....

  • Shute Barton
    Shute Barton
    Shute Barton, located at Shute, near Axminster, Devon, England, is a mediaeval manor house, today a property of the National Trust.Shute Barton is one of the most important non-fortified manor houses of the Middle Ages still in existence. It was commenced in approximately 1380 and finally completed...

  • Sidbury Manor
    Sidbury Manor
    Sidbury Manor is a privately owned 19th century country mansion situated at Sidbury, Sidmouth, East Devon. It is a Grade II listed building.David Cave of Cleve Hill, Gloucestershire acquired land in and about fashionable Sidmouth in the mid 1800s. His son Rt Hon Stephen Cave was Member of...

  • Stowford house
    Stowford house
    Stowford House is the former manor of Harford in the hundred of Ermington and deanery of Plympton. Part of East Harford manor is located in Ivybridge. The Ivybridge housing estate closest to the manor includes many street names reflecting the past occupants of the property and their families...

  • Tapeley Park
    Tapeley Park
    Tapeley Park is a country house located near the village of Westleigh in Devon, England.William Clevland, who went on to become King of the Banana Islands grew up here....

  • The Three Crowns Hotel
    The Three Crowns Hotel
    The Three Crowns Hotel, also Three Crowns Chagford, is a historical hotel in Chagford, Devon, England. The building dates to the 13th century and was several centuries was a manor house before becoming an inn. The hotel, noted for its 13th century granite facade, has 16 en suite rooms...

  • Tiverton Castle
    Tiverton Castle
    Tiverton Castle is the remains of a Castle with a later manor house within its grounds that stands on a cliffside above the banks of the River Exe at Tiverton in Devon, England....

  • Tor Royal
    Tor Royal
    Tor Royal is a Grade II listed building near Princetown, Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon....

  • Torre Abbey
    Torre Abbey
    Torre Abbey is a historic building and art gallery in Torquay, Devon, which lies in the South West of England. It was founded in 1196 as a monastery for Premonstratensian canons, and is now the best-preserved medieval monastery in Devon and Cornwall...

  • Totnes Guildhall
    Totnes Guildhall
    Totnes Guildhall is a 16th century Tudor historic guildhall, magistrate's court, and prison, in the town of Totnes, south Devon, in southwest England.- History :...

  • Ugbrooke
    Ugbrooke
    Ugbrooke Park is a country house located in a valley between Exeter and Newton Abbot in Devon, England. It dates back over 900 years, having featured in the Domesday Book. Before the Reformation the land belonged to the Church and the house was occupied by Precentors to the Bishop of Exeter...

  • Woodway House
    Woodway House
    Woodway House is in Teignmouth, South Devon, England. It was at one time a farm on lands held by the Bishops of Exeter. In around 1815 a thatched 'cottage' in the 'cottage orne' style of Horace Walpole's Thames-side villa, Strawberry Hill, was built here by Captain James Spratt R.N.Walpole built...


Dorset
Dorset
Dorset , is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast. The county town is Dorchester which is situated in the south. The Hampshire towns of Bournemouth and Christchurch joined the county with the reorganisation of local government in 1974...

  • Athelhampton
    Athelhampton
    Athelhampton is a Grade I listed 15th-century manor house in England. It is a privately owned country house on 160 acres of parkland, located five miles east of Dorchester, Dorset...

  • Brownsea Castle
  • Charborough House
    Charborough House
    Charborough House is located between Sturminster Marshall and Bere Regis in Dorset, England. The Deer Park and estate adjoins the villages of Winterborne Zelston, Newton Peveril and Lytchett Matravers...

  • Clouds Hill
    Clouds Hill
    Clouds Hill is an isolated cottage near Wareham in the county of Dorset in South West England. It is the former home of T. E. Lawrence and is now run as a museum by the National Trust.-History:...

  • Cranborne Manor
    Cranborne Manor
    Cranborne Manor is a grade I listed country house in the county of Dorset in southern England.The manor dates back to the thirteenth century, and was originally a hunting lodge. It was remodelled for the 1st Earl of Salisbury in the early 17th century...

  • Crichel House
    Crichel House
    Crichel House is a country house located near the village of Moor Crichel in Dorset, England. It is surrounded by of parkland, which includes a crescent-shaped lake covering ....

  • Eastbury Park
  • Edmondsham House
  • Fiddleford Manor
    Fiddleford Manor
    Fiddleford Manor is a medieval manor house located near Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England. Originally built for the sheriff of Dorset, it is still a complete building with 600-year-old complex wooden roofs and is currently open to the public year-round....

  • Forde Abbey
    Forde Abbey
    Forde Abbey is a privately owned former Cistercian monastery in Dorset, England. The house and gardens are run as a tourist attraction while the estate is farmed to provide additional revenue...

  • Gloucester House
    Gloucester House
    Gloucester House is a former royal residence in the seaside resort of Weymouth on the south coast of England. It was the summer residence of Prince William Henry Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh , fourth son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and brother of King George III...

  • Highcliffe Castle
    Highcliffe Castle
    Highcliffe Castle, situated on the cliffs at Highcliffe, Dorset, was built between 1831 and 1835 by Charles Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de Rothesay in a Gothic Revival style on the site of High Cliff house, a Georgian Mansion designed for the 3rd Earl of Bute with the gardens laid out by Capability...

  • Kingston Lacy
    Kingston Lacy
    Kingston Lacy is a country house and estate near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, now owned by the National Trust. From the 17th to the late 20th centuries it was the family seat of the Bankes family, who had previously resided nearby at Corfe Castle until its destruction in the English Civil War...

  • Kingston Maurward House
  • Kingston Russell
    Kingston Russell
    Kingston Russell is a large mansion house and manor near Long Bredy in Dorset, England, west of Dorchester. The present house dates from the late 17th century but in 1730 was clad in a white Georgian stone facade. The house was restored in 1913, and at the same time the gardens were laid out...

  • Langtry Manor
    Langtry Manor
    The Langtry Manor is a country house hotel located in Bournemouth, England. The house was built in 1877 by Edward VII for his mistress Lillie Langtry.-The Red House:...

  • Leeson House
    Leeson House
    Leeson House is a field studies centre in the village of Langton Matravers in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England. The Isle of Purbeck forms part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, designated in 2001...

  • Lulworth Castle
    Lulworth Castle
    Lulworth Castle, in East Lulworth, Dorset, situated south of Wool, is an early 17th century mock castle. The stone building has now been re-built as a museum....

  • Max Gate
    Max Gate
    Max Gate is the former home of Thomas Hardy and is located in Dorchester, Dorset, England.Hardy designed and lived in Max Gate from 1885 until his death in 1928. It was here that he wrote Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Jude the Obscure and The Mayor of Casterbridge, as well as much of his poetry.Max...

  • Melbury House
    Melbury House
    Melbury House in Melbury Sampford near Evershot, Dorset, has been the seat of the Strangways family of Dorset since the estate was sold in 1500 by William Bruning to Henry Strangways. The present house was rebuilt after 1546 by his son, Sir Giles Strangways , using ham stone from a quarry nine...

  • Milton Abbey School
  • Parnham House
  • Pennsylvania Castle
    Pennsylvania Castle
    Pennsylvania Castle is a Gothic Revival mansion on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is a Grade II listed building.The castle was formerly a hotel, was returned to use as a private residence at the end of the 20th century, and now is once more available for reservations and...

  • Purse Caundle Manor
  • Sherborne Castle
    Sherborne Castle
    Sherborne Castle is a 16th-century Tudor mansion southeast of Sherborne in Dorset, England. The park formed only a small part of the Digby estate.-Old castle:Sherborne Old Castle is the ruin of a 12th-century castle in the grounds of the mansion...

  • Sherborne House, Dorset
    Sherborne House, Dorset
    Sherborne House is a large house in the market town of Sherborne, Dorset, England. Designed by Benjamin Bastard, the former country house that has been converted into a school and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade 1 listed building. Sherborne House was a subject for the...

  • Smedmore House
  • St Giles House, Wimborne St Giles
    St Giles House, Wimborne St Giles
    St Giles House is located on the Shaftesbury Estate in Wimborne St Giles in East Dorset in England, just south of Cranborne Chase. This is the ancestral home and centre of business of the Ashley-Coopers, also known as the Earls of Shaftesbury, who are a conservative, aristocratic family that owns a...

  • Stalbridge
    Stalbridge
    Stalbridge is a small town and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale area of North Dorset district, near the border with Somerset. In 2001 the town had a population of 2,579, and is still growing. 30.8% of the inhabitants are retired...

  • Thomas Hardy's Cottage
    Thomas Hardy's Cottage
    Thomas Hardy's Cottage, in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset, is the birthplace of the English author Thomas Hardy. He lived here until he was aged 34, during which time he wrote Under the Greenwood Tree and Far from the Madding Crowd. It is now a National Trust property.-External links:*...

  • Wolfeton House
    Wolfeton House
    Wolfeton House is an early Tudor and Elizabethan manor house in Dorset, England. It is situated amongst water-meadows north-west of Dorchester not far from the confluence of the rivers Frome and Cerne. It is near to the village of Charminster. The compact original courtyard section of the...

  • Woolbridge Manor House
    Woolbridge Manor House
    Woolbridge Manor is just outside the village of Wool, Dorset on the North side of the old Wool bridge, a historic crossing point over the River Frome, which is now closed to traffic except pedestrians and cyclists due to a bypass and junction.-Structure:...


County Durham
County Durham
County Durham is a ceremonial county and unitary district in north east England. The county town is Durham. The largest settlement in the ceremonial county is the town of Darlington...

  • Auckland Castle
    Auckland Castle
    Auckland Castle is a castle in the town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, England....

  • Beamish Hall
    Beamish Hall
    Beamish Hall is a mid 18th century country house, now converted to a hotel, which stands in of grounds near the town of Stanley, County Durham. It is a Grade II* listed building.-History:The history of Beamish Hall can be traced back to the Norman Conquest...

  • Blackwell Grange Hotel
  • Brancepeth Castle
    Brancepeth Castle
    Brancepeth Castle is a castle in the village of Brancepeth in County Durham, England, some 5 miles south-west of the city of Durham . It is a Grade I listed building.-History:...

  • Croxdale Hall
    Croxdale Hall
    Croxdale Hall is a privately owned country mansion situated at Croxdale near Sunderland Bridge, County Durham. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Durham Castle
    Durham Castle
    Durham Castle is a Norman castle in the city of Durham, England, which has been wholly occupied since 1840 by University College, Durham. It is open to the general public to visit, but only through guided tours, since it is in use as a working building and is home to over 100 students...

  • Eggleston Hall
    Eggleston Hall
    Eggleston Hall is a privately owned 19th century country house near Barnard Castle, in Teesdale, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Elemore Hall
    Elemore Hall
    Elemore Hall is a mid 18th century country house, now in use as a residential special school, near Pittington, County Durham, England. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Hamsterley Hall
    Hamsterley Hall
    Hamsterley Hall is an 18th century country house at Hamsterley, Rowlands Gill, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.The estate at Hamsterley was given, in 1762, by Sir John Swinburne Bt to his younger brother Henry Swinburne...

  • Headlam Hall
    Headlam Hall
    Headlam Hall is a 17th century country house at The Green, Headlam, near Gainford, County Durham. It is a Grade II* listed building now in use as an hotel and country club....

  • Horsley Hall
    Horsley Hall
    Horsley Hall is a 17th century country house, now in use as a hotel, near Stanhope, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II listed building.The manor house at Horsley was built in the 17th century but much enlarged during the 18th century...

  • Lambton Castle
    Lambton Castle
    Lambton Castle, located in County Durham, England, between the towns of Washington and Chester-le-Street, is a stately home, the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earls of Durham...

  • Lartington Hall
    Lartington Hall
    Lartington Hall is a 17th century country house, at Lartington, Teesdale, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.The earliest part of the house, built for the Appleby family, is the three storey four bayed central block and projecting three storey porch, which dates from about 1635...

  • Low Dinsdale Manor
    Low Dinsdale Manor
    Low Dinsdale Manor is a privately owned, much altered, and extended medieval manor house situated on the north bank of the River Tees at Low Dinsdale, near Darlington, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Lumley Castle
    Lumley Castle
    Lumley Castle is a 14th century quadrangular castle at Chester-le-Street in the North of England, near to the city of Durham and a property of the Earl of Scarbrough. It is a Grade I listed building.-History:...

  • Preston Hall, Preston-on-Tees
  • Raby Castle
    Raby Castle
    Raby Castle is situated near Staindrop in County Durham and is one of the largest inhabited castles in England. The Grade I listed building has opulent eighteenth and nineteenth century interiors inside a largely unchanged, late medieval shell. It is the home and seat of John Vane, 11th Baron...

  • Ravensworth Castle (Tyne and Wear)
  • Redworth Hall
    Redworth Hall
    Redworth Hall is a 17th century country house at Redworth, Heighington, County Durham, England now converted to an hotel. It is a listed building....

  • Rokeby Park
    Rokeby Park
    Rokeby Park is a country house in the Palladian style in Northern England. It is located close to the confluence of the River Tees and River Greta, close to Greta Bridge in what is now County Durham. It was historically located in the North Riding of Yorkshire...

  • Shotton Hall
    Shotton Hall
    Shotton Hall is a Grade II listed building, formerly a mansion house, now operated by Peterlee Town Council as offices and a conference centre.The Manor of Shotton, near Peterlee, Durham, was owned by the Thompson family...

  • Sockburn Hall
    Sockburn Hall
    Sockburn Hall is privately owned 19th century country house at Sockburn, near Darlington, County Durham, England. It is a listed building. As at 2008, both the Hall and adjoining Grade II coach house are listed by English Heritage on the Buildings at Risk Register, as is the adjacent ruined Grade I...

  • Streatlam Castle
    Streatlam Castle
    Streatlam Castle was a Baroque stately home located near the town of Barnard Castle in County Durham, England. Owned by the Bowes-Lyon family, Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne, the house was one of the family's two principal seats, alongside Glamis Castle in Forfarshire, Scotland. Streatlam...

  • The Castle, Castle Eden
    The Castle, Castle Eden
    The Castle at Castle Eden is an 18th century mansion house and a Grade II* listed building. No trace remains of the medieval castle of Robert de Brus....

  • The Old Hall, Hurworth-on-Tees
    The Old Hall, Hurworth-on-Tees
    The Old Hall is situated behind Hurworth Green, which is at the centre the village of Hurworth-on-Tees in County Durham, England. It is number 50 on the green and is amongst several great pieces of architecture, like itself. The name of the building is, on some old maps of the village, incorrectly...

  • Walworth Castle
    Walworth Castle
    Walworth Castle is a 16th century mansion house, built in the style of a medieval castle and situated at Walworth, near Darlington, County Durham, England. It is a Grade 1 listed building. It was completed around 1600, probably by Thomas Holt for Thomas Jenison. It stands on the site of a former...

  • Whitworth Hall, County Durham
    Whitworth Hall, County Durham
    Whitworth Hall which stands in Whitworth Hall Country Park, near Spennymoor, County Durham England, is a country house, formerly the home of the Shafto family and now a hotel. It is a listed building....

  • Windlestone Hall
    Windlestone Hall
    Windlestone Hall is a 19th century country house in the ownership of Durham County Council, situated near Rushyford, County Durham, England. It is a Listed building....

  • Wynyard Park, County Durham
    Wynyard Park, County Durham
    Wynyard Park, sometimes known as Wynyard Hall is a large country house in County Durham, England. The house used to be the family seat of the Vane-Tempest-Stewart family, Marquesses of Londonderry, an Anglo-Irish aristocratic dynasty, but it was sold in the 1980s.-The house:Designed by Philip Wyatt...


East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire
The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Yorkshire, is a local government district with unitary authority status, and a ceremonial county of England. For ceremonial purposes the county also includes the city of Kingston upon Hull, which is a separate unitary authority...

  • Burton Agnes Hall
    Burton Agnes Hall
    Burton Agnes Hall is an Elizabethan manor house in the village of Burton Agnes, near Driffield in Yorkshire. It was built by Sir Henry Griffith in 1601–10 to designs attributed to Robert Smythson...

  • Burton Agnes Manor House
    Burton Agnes Manor House
    Burton Agnes Manor House is an English Heritage property, located in the village of Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Built by Roger de Stuteville, it is a surviving example of a Norman manor house, although encased in 18th century brickwork. It is now a Grade I listed...

  • Burton Constable Hall
    Burton Constable Hall
    Burton Constable Hall is a large Elizabethan country house with 18th and 19th century interiors, and a fine 18th century cabinet of curiosities. The hall, a Grade I listed building, is set in a park designed by Capability Brown with an area of...

  • Houghton Hall, East Riding of Yorkshire
    Houghton Hall, East Riding of Yorkshire
    Houghton Hall is a stately home in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, set in . Located on the estate is the village of Sancton. The hall is a Grade I listed building....

  • Londesborough Hall
    Londesborough Hall
    Londesborough Hall was a country house in the village of Londesborough in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, close to the towns of Market Weighton and Pocklington....

  • Sewerby Hall
    Sewerby Hall
    Sewerby Hall is a Grade I listed country house set in of landscaped gardens in the village of Sewerby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.- History :...

  • Sledmere House
    Sledmere House
    Sledmere House is a Grade I listed Georgian country house, containing Chippendale, Sheraton and French furnishings and many fine pictures, set within a park designed by Capability Brown. It is located in the village of Sledmere, between Driffield and Malton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England...

  • Tranby Croft
    Tranby Croft
    Tranby Croft is a large country house and estate at Anlaby, near Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The mansion is now a co-educational, independent day school, Hull Collegiate School.Tranby Croft is a Grade II listed building....


East Sussex
East Sussex
East Sussex is a county in South East England. It is bordered by the counties of Kent, Surrey and West Sussex, and to the south by the English Channel.-History:...

  • Anne of Cleves House
    Anne of Cleves House
    Anne of Cleves House is a 15th century timber-framed Wealden hall house on Southover High Street in Lewes, East Sussex, England. It formed part of Queen Anne's annulment settlement from King Henry VIII in 1541, although she never visited the property...

  • Ashburnham Place
    Ashburnham Place
    Ashburnham Place is an English country house, now used as a Christian conference and prayer centre. It can be found five miles west of Battle in East Sussex...

  • Bateman's
    Bateman's
    Bateman's is a 17th-century house located in Burwash, East Sussex, England. British author Rudyard Kipling lived in Bateman's from 1902 to his death in 1936. His wife left the house to the National Trust on her death in 1939, and it has since been opened to the public.- Exterior :Bateman's is a...

  • Beauport Park
    Beauport Park
    Beauport Park is a house near Hastings, East Sussex, England. It is located at the western end of the ridge of hills sheltering Hastings from the north and east.-Early history:...

  • Beeches Farm
  • Bentley House
  • Brickwall House
  • Charleston Farmhouse
    Charleston Farmhouse
    Charleston, the country home of the Bloomsbury group is an example of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant's decorative style within a domestic context and represents the fruition of over sixty years of artistic creativity...

  • Compton Place
    Compton Place
    Compton Place is an English country house in Eastbourne, a town and borough in East Sussex. It was rebuilt for Sir Spencer Compton, to designs by Colen Campbell from 1726, and completed after Campbell's death by William Kent. The Elizabethan-Jacobean house called Bourne Place had Spencer Compton,...

  • Fife House
    Fife House
    Fife House is a Grade I listed building in Kemp Town, Brighton, United Kingdom, which was previously owned by the Duke of Devonshire and the Duke of Fife; it is not to be confused with the former Fife House, Whitehall, in London.-History:...

  • Firle Place
    Firle Place
    Firle Place is a Manor house in Firle, East Sussex, United Kingdom and is the family seat of Nicolas Gage, 8th Viscount Gage, whose family the Viscounts Gage have owned the land at Firle since acquiring it from the Levett family in the 15th century. The manor house was first built in the late 15th...

  • Folkington Manor
    Folkington Manor
    Folkington Manor is a grade II listed country house situated in the hamlet of Folkington two miles west of Polegate, East Sussex, England.-History:...

  • Glynde Place
    Glynde Place
    Glynde Place is an Elizabethan Manor House at Glynde in East Sussex, England. It is the family home of the Viscounts Hampden, whose forebears built the house in 1569...

  • Glyndebourne
    Glyndebourne
    Glyndebourne is a country house, thought to be about six hundred years old, located near Lewes in East Sussex, England. It is also the site of an opera house which, with the exception of its closing during the Second World War, for a few immediate post-war years, and in 1993 during the...

  • Great Dixter
    Great Dixter
    Great Dixter is a house in Northiam, East Sussex close to the South Coast of England. It has a famous garden which is regarded as the epitome of English plantsmanship. - House :...

  • Hammerwood Park
    Hammerwood Park
    Hammerwood Park is a grade I listed country house near East Grinstead, Sussex, England at and Grade 1 listed of historical interest.- History :It was the first work of the architect Benjamin Latrobe...

  • Haremere Hall
  • Hartfield
    Hartfield
    Hartfield is a civil parish in East Sussex, England. Settlements within the parish include the village of Hartfield, Colemans Hatch, Hammerwood and Holtye, all lying on the northern edge of Ashdown Forest.-Geography:...

  • Herstmonceux Castle
    Herstmonceux Castle
    Herstmonceux Castle is a brick-built Tudor castle near Herstmonceux, East Sussex, United Kingdom. From 1957 to 1988 its grounds were the home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory...

  • Horsted Place
  • Lamb House
    Lamb House
    Lamb House is an 18th-century house situated in Rye, East Sussex, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust.The house has literary connections. It was the home of Henry James from 1898 to 1916, and later of E.F. Benson and Rumer Godden. Benson writes lovingly of both garden and house,...

  • Monk's House
    Monk's House
    Monk's House is an 18th century weatherboarded cottage located in the village of Rodmell, three miles south-east of Lewes, East Sussex, England. The writer Virginia Woolf and her husband, the political activist, journalist and editor Leonard Woolf, purchased the house in 1919, and received many...

  • Normanhurst Court
    Normanhurst Court
    Normanhurst Court was a large manor house in the village of Catsfield in East Sussex.-History:The building of the house was initiated by Thomas Brassey, one of the leading railway builders of the nineteenth century. The works, which were carried out by Lucas Brothers, were completed shortly after...

  • Patcham Place
    Patcham Place
    Patcham Place is a mansion in the ancient village of Patcham, now part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. Built in 1558 as part of the Patcham Place estate, it was owned for many years by Anthony Stapley, one of the signatories of King Charles I's death warrant...

  • Plumpton Place
    Plumpton Place
    Plumpton Place is a Grade 2 listed Elizabethan manor house in Plumpton, East Sussex, England. The house is on the English Heritage register.Plumpton Place sits close to Plumpton to the east of the church and Plumpton Agricultural College...

  • Preston Manor
    Preston Manor, Brighton
    Preston Manor is the former manor house of the ancient Sussex village of Preston, now part of the coastal city of Brighton and Hove, England. The present building dates mostly from 1738, when Lord of the manor Thomas Western rebuilt the original 13th-century structure , and 1905 when Charles...

  • Rose Hill (Brightling Park)
  • Sheffield Park Garden
    Sheffield Park Garden
    Sheffield Park Garden is an informal landscape garden five miles east of Haywards Heath, in East Sussex, England. It was originally laid out in the 18th century by Capability Brown, and further developed in the early years of the 20th century by its owner, Arthur G. Soames. It is now owned by the...

  • Stanmer House
    Stanmer House
    Stanmer House is a Grade I listed mansion west of the village of Falmer and north-east of the city of Brighton and Hove.It stands very close to Stanmer village and Church, within the Stanmer Park...

  • Wargrave House
    Wargrave House
    Wargrave House is one of the three boys boarding houses in the Eastbourne College in Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK. It is run by Nick Russell , who lives in the house with his family. Apart from the Housemaster's family the house consists of 63 students, the Matron, house tutors, and cleaners...

  • Wootton Manor
    Wootton Manor
    Wootton Manor is a Jacobean country house in Folkington, East Sussex. The current buildings are situated on the site of a mediaeval manor house. Rupert Gwynne and his wife settled in the house after their marriage in 1905, and later commissioned Detmar Blow to restore and extend the house and add...


Essex
Essex
Essex is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England, and one of the home counties. It is located to the northeast of Greater London. It borders with Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent to the South and London to the south west...

  • Abbotswick
    Abbotswick
    Abbotswick at Navestock Side, in the English county of Essex is a small country house standing in a well-timbered garden with a small lake. It dates from about 1800 but was rebuilt early in the 20th century. In 1817 it was described as the seat of Adam Chadwick.In 1986 a charitable trust was...

  • Audley End House
    Audley End House
    Audley End House is largely an early 17th-century country house just outside Saffron Walden, Essex, south of Cambridge, England. It was once a palace in all but name and renowned as one of the finest Jacobean houses in England. Audley End is now only one-third of its original size, but is still...

  • Beeleigh Abbey
    Beeleigh Abbey
    Beeleigh Abbey near Maldon in Essex, England, was a monastery constructed in 1180 for the White Canons, otherwise known as the Norbertines or Premonstratensians...

  • Belchamp Hall
  • Blake Hall
    Blake Hall
    Blake Hall is a country house and gardens near Chipping Ongar in Essex.The house is based around an original fabric dating from the 17th century or older, but was largely rebuilt in the 18th century and later remodelled by George Basevi in 1822. It was home of the Capel Cure family for over 200...

  • Borley Rectory
    Borley Rectory
    Borley Rectory was a Victorian era mansion located in the village of Borley, Essex, England. It was constructed in 1863, on the site of a previous rectory, and destroyed by fire in 1939....

  • Braxted Park
    Braxted Park
    Braxted Park, formerly called Braxted Lodge, is a country house in the Queen Anne style set in a landscaped 2,000 acre park near the village of Great Braxted, Essex.At the Domesday Survey, Eudo Dapifer is shown as owner of the manor...

  • Coopersale House
  • Copped Hall
    Copped Hall
    Copped Hall or Copthall is a ruined country house close to Epping in Essex, England, parts of which date from the 16th century. Copped Hall is visible from the M25 motorway between junctions 26 and 27.- History :...

  • Creeksea Place Manor
    Creeksea Place Manor
    Creeksea Place is located near to the town of Burnham-on-Crouch in the Essex countryside of eastern England. Originally built in 1569, the estate retains many original internal and external features, with an original walled-garden and untouched orchard, where the BBC’s adaptation of Great...

  • Debden House
    Debden House
    Debden House is a residential adult education college, conference centre and campsite located in Loughton, Essex, England. The house is owned and operated by Newham London Borough Council....

  • Dial House, Essex
  • Down Hall
    Down Hall
    Down Hall is a Victorian country house and estate near Hatfield Heath in the English county of Essex, close to its border with Hertfordshire.- History :...

  • Dutch Cottage
    Dutch Cottage
    The Dutch Cottage is an octagonal-shaped cottage located in Rayleigh, Essex. It is both the smallest and the oldest council house in the United Kingdom, and takes its name from the association of this type of house with the seventeenth century Dutch immigrants who constructed many of the sea walls...

  • Fillol's Hall
    Fillol's Hall
    Fillol's Hall or Felix Hall, Kelvedon, Essex was an English manor house. It belonged to the Fillol family, which included Catherine Fillol, Duchess of Somerset, aunt of Edward VI and as wife of the Lord Protector of England, one of the most important women during his reign.Charles Western, 1st...

  • Gosfield Hall
    Gosfield Hall
    Gosfield Hall near Braintree in Essex, England was built in 1545 by Sir John Wentworth, a member of Cardinal Wolsey’s household, and hosted Royal visits by Queen Elizabeth I and her grand retinue throughout the middle of the 16th century....

  • Hill Hall (Essex)
  • Horham Hall
    Horham Hall
    Horham Hall is a late medieval hall in Broxted, England. Today Horham Hall is the home of novelist Evelyn Anthony and her husband Michael Ward-Thomas.-Design:...

  • Hylands Park
    Hylands Park
    Hylands House is a Grade II* neo-classical villa situated within Hylands Park a 232-hectare park south-west of Chelmsford in Essex in South East England. It is owned and operated by Chelmsford Borough Council.-History:...

  • Ingatestone Hall
    Ingatestone Hall
    Ingatestone Hall is a sixteenth century manor house in Essex, England. It was built by Sir William Petre, and his descendants live in the House to this day.Queen Elizabeth I of England spent several nights at the hall on her royal progress of 1561....

  • Layer Marney Tower
    Layer Marney Tower
    Layer Marney Tower is a Tudor palace, composed of buildings, gardens and parkland, dating from 1520 situated in Layer Marney near Colchester, Essex, England.-History:...

  • Leez Priory
    Leez Priory
    -History:In 1220, Sir Ralph Gernon decided that the hamlet of Leez, in a dip by the banks of the River Ter, would provide the perfect location on which to found his monastery. His Augustinian priory thrived for over 300 years until King Henry VIII sent Sir Richard Rich to dismiss the monastery...

  • Michaelstowe Hall
    Michaelstowe Hall
    The present Michaelstowe Hall dates from 1903, but the Michaelstowe Estate has a long and varied history which can readily be traced back to the Domesday Book of 1086...

  • Moyns Park
    Moyns Park
    Moyns Park is a Grade I listed Elizabethan country house located in Birdbrook, Essex, CO9 4BP. The home of the Gent family until the late 19th century, it was once owned by Ivar Bryce, a friend of Ian Fleming, who stayed at the house in the summer of 1956. Ivar's wife, the A&P Heiress Josephine...

  • Paycocke's
  • Shalom Hall
  • Spains Hall
    Spains Hall
    Spains Hall is an Elizabethan country house near Finchingfield in Essex.The hall is named after Hervey de Ispania, who held the manor at the time of the Domesday Book in 1086...

  • Sturgeons House
    Sturgeons House
    Sturgeons House is a Grade II listed country estate located west of the small village of Writtle in Essex, England. At its height, the estate comprised around . However, it currently holds only around of ground. The house is currently under renovation, including an extension to the rear of the...

  • Terling Place
    Terling Place
    Terling Place is the Georgian family seat of Baron Rayleigh and the largest house in the village of Terling. It was built between 1772 and 1777 to the designs of John Johnson. The wings, a new porch, a two-storey Saloon and a Library were added between 1818 and 1824...


Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn, and the entire Forest of Dean....

  • Abbey House, Cirencester
    Abbey House, Cirencester
    Abbey House, Cirencester was a country house in the English county of Gloucestershire that developed on the site of the former Cirencester Abbey following the dissolution and demolition of the abbey at the Reformation in the 1530s. The site of the dissolved abbey of Cirencester was granted in 1564...

  • Ablington Manor
  • Acton Court
    Acton Court
    Acton Court is a recently restored Tudor house on Latteridge Lane, Iron Acton, South Gloucestershire, England.The Poyntz family owned the property from 1364 until 1680. Nicholas Poyntz added the East Wing onto the existing moated manor house shortly before 1535. Construction took about 9 months...

  • Alderley House
    Alderley House
    The present day Alderley House is a mid-19th century Grade II listed country house designed by Lewis Vulliamy and built for Robert Blagden Hale in the small Cotswold village of Alderley, near Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire...

  • Badminton House
    Badminton House
    Badminton House is a large country house in Gloucestershire, England, and has been the principal seat of the Dukes of Beaufort since the late 17th century, when the family moved from Raglan Castle, which had been ruined in the English Civil War...

  • Barnsley Park
  • Berkeley Castle
    Berkeley Castle
    Berkeley Castle is a castle in the town of Berkeley, Gloucestershire, UK . The castle's origins date back to the 11th century and it has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building.The castle has remained within the Berkeley family since they reconstructed it in the...

  • Bibury Court
  • Boxwell Court
    Boxwell Court
    Boxwell Court is a country house near Leighterton in Gloucestershire. In its grounds there is a small church, and the house is thought to be the site of a former monastery, which was then given to the Huntley family following Henry the Eighth's dissolution of the monasteries...

  • Calcot Manor
    Calcot Manor
    Calcot Manor is a historic building 3 miles west of Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England, near the junction of the A46 and A4135 roads . The original building was established in approximately 1300 AD by Henry of Kingswood as a tithe barn annex of Kingswood Abbey. The estate was expanded to include...

  • Chavenage House
    Chavenage House
    Chavenage House is an Elizabethan era manor house situated 2.414 km or 1.5 miles northwest of Tetbury, in the Cotswolds area of Gloucestershire, England.It is constructed of Cotswold stone, with a Cotswold stone tiled roof....

  • Cirencester House
    Cirencester House
    Cirencester House , at Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England, is the seat of the Bathurst family, Earls Bathurst. Allen Bathurst, the first Earl Bathurst , inherited the estate on the death of his father, Sir Benjamin Bathurst, in 1704...

  • Clearwell Castle
    Clearwell Castle
    Clearwell Castle is a mock Gothic mansion located in Clearwell, Gloucestershire. First known as Clearwell Court, it was built for Thomas Wyndham in 1728 to replace an older house which occupied same site. Its name was changed to Clearwell Castle in 1908....

  • Daneway
  • Daylesford, Gloucestershire
    Daylesford, Gloucestershire
    Daylesford is a small village in Gloucestershire, England, on the border with Oxfordshire. It is situated off the A436 near Stow-on-the-Wold and five miles west of Chipping Norton. The village is on the north bank of the small River Evenlode...

  • Dodington Park
    Dodington Park
    Dodington Park is a country house and estate in Dodington, Gloucestershire, England.The Codrington family acquired the estate in the late 16th century, when there was a large gables Elizabethan house and adjoining church...

  • Dyrham Park
    Dyrham Park
    Dyrham Park is a baroque mansion in an ancient deer park near the village of Dyrham in Gloucestershire, England. For the history of the manor of Dyrham, see main article Dyrham.-Description:...

  • Elmore Court
    Elmore Court
    Elmore Court is a grade II listed mansion, located at Elmore in the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England.The house has been the family seat of the Guise Baronets for nearly 800 years...

  • Frampton Court
  • Fretherne Court
    Fretherne Court
    -Fretherne Court:Fretherne Court was a handsome residential sporting mansion with picturesque grounds and deer park estate of some 676 acres, situated in the Severn Vale between the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal and the River Severn, in Fretherne, Gloucestershire...

  • Gatcombe Park
    Gatcombe Park
    Gatcombe Park is the private country home of Anne, Princess Royal, situated in England between the Gloucestershire villages of Minchinhampton and Avening, five miles south of Stroud and around six miles north of Highgrove House, the country residence of Prince Charles.The house and farming estate...

  • Hardwicke Court
  • Highgrove House
  • Horton Court
    Horton Court
    Horton Court is a stone-built manor house situated in Horton, near Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, England. The building has been a National Trust property since 1949....

  • Icomb Place
    Icomb Place
    Icomb Place is a medieval manor house on the edge of the village of Icomb, near Stow on the Wold in Gloucestershire.The word "Place" in this context is thought to be a precursor of the word "Palace".-Description:...

  • Kiftsgate Court Gardens
    Kiftsgate Court Gardens
    Kiftsgate Court Gardens is situated above the village of Mickleton in the county of Gloucestershire, in the far north of the county close to the county border with both Worcestershire and Warwickshire....

  • Lasborough Park
  • Lodge Park and Sherborne Estate
  • Lydney Park
    Lydney Park
    Lydney Park is a 17th century country estate surrounding Lydney House, located at Lydney in the Forest of Dean district in Gloucestershire, England. It is known for its gardens and Roman temple complex.-House and gardens:...

  • Lypiatt Park
    Lypiatt Park
    Lypiatt Park is a medieval and Tudor manor house with notable nineteenth-century additions in the parish of Bisley, near Stroud, in Gloucestershire, England. The grounds include a fine group of medieval outbuildings.-History and description:...

  • Manor Farmhouse, Temple Guiting
    Manor Farmhouse, Temple Guiting
    Temple Guiting Manor is an early 16th century house at Temple Guiting, Gloucestershire, England. It is a Grade I listed building, and is in private ownership....

  • The Mythe
    The Mythe
    The Mythe is a house built on the top of a hill overlooking the town of Tewkesbury, England. There has been a house on the site for nearly a thousand years. The Mythe is the name of the house but it also the name of the surrounding area, about...

  • Nether Lypiatt Manor
    Nether Lypiatt Manor
    Nether Lypiatt Manor is a compact, neo-Classical manor house situated in the parish of Thrupp, near Stroud in Gloucestershire. It was formerly the country home of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent.-Description:...

  • Newark Park
    Newark Park
    Newark Park is a Grade I listed country house of Tudor origins located near the village of Ozleworth, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire. The house sits in an estate of at the southern end of the Cotswold escarpment with views down the Severn Valley to the Severn Estuary...

  • Owlpen Manor
    Owlpen Manor
    Owlpen Manor is a Tudor Grade I listed manor house of the Mander family, situated in the village of Owlpen in the Stroud district in Gloucestershire, England. There is an associated estate set in a picturesque valley within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty...

  • Rodmarton Manor
    Rodmarton Manor
    Rodmarton Manor is a large country house, in Rodmarton, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, built for the Biddulph family. It is a Grade I listed building. It was constructed in 1909-1929 in an Arts and Crafts style, to a design by Ernest Barnsley. After Barnsley's death in 1925, it was completed by...

  • Sezincote House
    Sezincote House
    Sezincote is a British estate, located in Gloucestershire, England. It was designed by Samuel Pepys Cockerell in 1805, and is a notable example of Neo-Mughal architecture, a 19th-century reinterpretation of 16th and 17th-century Mughal architecture from the Mughal Empire.Sezincote is dominated by...

  • Sheppey Corner
    Sheppey Corner
    Sheppey Corner is a thatched cottage in the picturesque Cotswold village of Stanton, Gloucestershire. The cottage was constructed around 1650, and it is often considered one of the most picturesque cottages in the Cotswolds, and is featured in many Cotswolds calendars and postcards; it is truly a...

  • Sherborne House, Gloucestershire
    Sherborne House, Gloucestershire
    Sherborne House is a large house in the village of Sherborne, Gloucestershire, England. It is a former country house that has been converted into flats and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building....

  • Snowshill Manor
    Snowshill Manor
    Snowshill Manor is a National Trust property located in the village of Snowshill, Gloucestershire, England.-History:Snowshill Manor was the property of Winchcombe Abbey from 821 until 1539 when the Abbey was confiscated by King Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.Between 1539 and...

  • Speech House
    Speech House
    The Speech House is the administrative building of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England, lying at the centre of the forest on the road from Coleford to Cinderford....

  • Stanway House
    Stanway House
    Stanway House is an example of a Jacobean manor house, located near Stanway, Gloucestershire. The manor was owned by Tewkesbury Abbey for 800 years then for 500 years by the Tracy family and their descendants, the Earls of Wemyss...

  • Stonehouse Court Hotel
    Stonehouse Court Hotel
    The Stonehouse Court is a Grade II listed manor house in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England which is now a hotel. It is located next to St Cyr's Church and the Stroudwater Canal.- History :...

  • Stouts Hill
    Stouts Hill
    Stouts Hill is an 18th-Century Gothic revival country house situated in the Cotswolds, just outside the village of Uley. The house is currently a timeshare property....

  • Stowell Park
  • Stratford Park
    Stratford Park
    Stratford Park is a green flag awarded area of Stroud in Gloucestershire, south west England. With a large park and lake, and a leisure centre complex, Stratford Park is a major tourist area for Stroud. It is located on the outskirts of Stroud near Paganhill and Whiteshill...

  • Sudeley Castle
    Sudeley Castle
    Sudeley Castle is a castle located near Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England. It dates from the 10th century, but the inhabited portion is chiefly Elizabethan. The castle has a notable garden, which is designed and maintained to a very high standard. The chapel, St. Mary's Sudeley, is the burial...

  • Swangrove
  • Thornbury Castle
    Thornbury Castle
    Thornbury Castle is a castle in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, England. It was begun in 1511 as a home for Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham. It is not a true castle , but rather an early example of a Tudor country house, with minimal defensive attributes. It is now a grade I listed...

  • Toddington Manor
    Toddington Manor
    Toddington Manor is a 19th century country house in the English county of Gloucestershire, near the village of Toddington. It is in the gothic style and was designed by Charles Hanbury-Tracy, 1st Baron Sudeley for himself and built between 1819 and 1840...

  • Tortworth Court
    Tortworth Court
    Tortworth Court is a Victorian mansion in South Gloucestershire built in Tudor style between 1848 and 1853 by Lord Ducie. Its architect was Samuel Sanders Teulon. During World War II the Grade II listed mansion became a naval training base for coding and signals, under the name of HMS Cabbala, and...

  • Wallsworth Hall
    Wallsworth Hall
    Wallsworth Hall is a stately home in Twigworth, Gloucester, England.The hall was featured in Simon Jenkins acclaimed book 'England's 1000 Best Houses'...

  • Westonbirt House
    Westonbirt House
    Westonbirt House is a country house in Gloucestershire, England. It belonged to the Holford family from 1665 until 1926. The first house on the site was an Elizabethan manor house...

  • Whittington Court
    Whittington Court
    Whittington Court is an Elizabethan manor house, five miles east of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England.Adjacent to the house is the Whittington parish church which dates from the 12th century and is now dedicated to St Bartholomew....

  • Woodchester Mansion
    Woodchester Mansion
    Woodchester Mansion is an unfinished, Gothic revival mansion house located in Woodchester Park near Nympsfield in Woodchester, Gloucestershire, England...

  • Wormington Grange

Greater London
Greater London
Greater London is the top-level administrative division of England covering London. It was created in 1965 and spans the City of London, including Middle Temple and Inner Temple, and the 32 London boroughs. This territory is coterminate with the London Government Office Region and the London...

  • 2 Willow Road
    2 Willow Road
    2 Willow Road is part of a terrace of three houses in Hampstead, London designed by architect Ernő Goldfinger and built in 1938. It has been managed by the National Trust since 1995 and is open to the public. It was one of the first modernist buildings acquired by the Trust, giving rise to some...

  • 6 Ellerdale Road
    6 Ellerdale Road
    6 Ellerdale Road is a house built by the Arts and Crafts movement architect Richard Norman Shaw for himself in the period of 1874 to 1876....

  • 10 Downing Street
    10 Downing Street
    10 Downing Street, colloquially known in the United Kingdom as "Number 10", is the headquarters of Her Majesty's Government and the official residence and office of the First Lord of the Treasury, who is now always the Prime Minister....

  • 11 Downing Street
    11 Downing Street
    11 Downing Street , is the official residence of the Second Lord of the Treasury in Britain, who in modern times has always been the Chancellor of the Exchequer...

  • 12 Downing Street
    12 Downing Street
    12 Downing Street is the official residence of the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury. This is the post held by the Chief Whip of the governing party of the UK Parliament....

  • 20 St. James's Square
  • 44 Berkeley Square
  • Addington Palace
    Addington Palace
    Addington Palace is an 18th century mansion in Addington near Croydon, South London, England.-History:The original manor house called 'Addington Place' was built about the 16th century....

  • Admiralty House
    Admiralty House (London)
    Admiralty House in London is a Grade I listedbuilding facing Whitehall, currently used for UK government functions and as ministerial flats. It was opened in 1788 and until 1964 was the official residence of First Lords of the Admiralty.-Description:...

  • The Albany
    The Albany
    The Albany or Albany is an apartment complex in Piccadilly, London.-Building:...

  • Apsley House
    Apsley House
    Apsley House, also known as Number One, London, is the former London residence of the Dukes of Wellington. It stands alone at Hyde Park Corner, on the south-east corner of Hyde Park, facing south towards the busy traffic interchange and Wellington Arch...

  • Arundel House
    Arundel House
    Arundel House was a town-house or palace located between the Strand and the Thames, near St Clement Danes.It was originally the town house of the Bishops of Bath and Wells, during the Middle Ages. In 1539 it was given to William Fitzwilliam, Earl of Southampton...

  • Ashburnham House
    Ashburnham House
    Ashburnham House is an extended seventeenth-century house on Little Dean's Yard in Westminster, London, United Kingdom, and since 1882 has been part of Westminster School...

  • Avery Hill
  • Ballards, Coombe
  • Bath House
  • Beaufort House
  • Bedford House, Bloomsbury
  • Bedford House, Covent Garden
  • Benjamin Franklin House
    Benjamin Franklin House
    Benjamin Franklin House is a museum in a terraced house in Craven Street, London, close to Trafalgar Square. It is the only surviving former home of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. The house dates from circa 1730 and Franklin lived and worked there for sixteen...

  • Boston Manor House
  • Breadalbane House
  • Bridgewater House
    Bridgewater House, Westminster
    Bridgewater House is at 14 Cleveland Row, Westminster, London, England. It is a Grade I listed building.The earliest known house on the site was Berkshire House built in about 1626-27 for Thomas Howard, second son of the Earl of Suffolk and Master of the Horse to Charles I of England when he was...

  • Brockwell Hall
  • Bromley Hall
    Bromley Hall
    Bromley Hall is an early Tudor period manor house in Bow, Tower Hamlets, London. Located on the Blackwall Tunnel northern approach road, it is now owned and restored by Leaside Regeneration.-History:...

  • Brook House
  • Bruce Castle
    Bruce Castle
    Bruce Castle is a Grade I listed 16th-century manor house in Lordship Lane, Tottenham, London. It is named after the House of Bruce who formerly owned the land on which it is built. Believed to stand on the site of an earlier building, about which little is known, the current house is one of the...

  • Buckingham House, Pall Mall
  • Buckingham Palace
    Buckingham Palace
    Buckingham Palace, in London, is the principal residence and office of the British monarch. Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is a setting for state occasions and royal hospitality...

  • Burlington House
    Burlington House
    Burlington House is a building on Piccadilly in London. It was originally a private Palladian mansion, and was expanded in the mid 19th century after being purchased by the British government...

  • Cambridge House
    Cambridge House
    Cambridge House is a grade I listed mansion on the northern side of Piccadilly in central London, England. It was built for Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont, by architect Matthew Brettingham in 1756-1761. It was initially known as Egremont House. The house is in a late Palladian style. It has...

  • Camelford House
  • Canons Park
    Canons Park
    Canons Park is a residential suburb of London, situated in the north west London Borough of Harrow. It is located to the south of Stanmore, the west of Edgware, and the east of Wealdstone.-Etymology and history:...

  • Carlton House
  • Carlyle's House
    Carlyle's House
    Carlyle's House, in the district of Chelsea, in central London, England, was the home acquired by the historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane Welsh Carlyle, after having lived at Craigenputtock in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. She was a prominent woman of letters, for nearly half a...

  • Carrington House
  • Chandos House
    Chandos House
    Chandos House is a grade I listed building at no.2 Queen Anne Street, Marylebone, in central London. It was designed by Robert Adam, the most prominent architect in Georgian Britain, and built by William Adam and Company. It is seen as the first of a series of large townhouses in London including...

  • Charles Dickens Museum, London
    Charles Dickens Museum, London
    The Charles Dickens Museum is at 48 Doughty Street in Holborn, London Borough of Camden, England. It occupies a typical Georgian terraced house which was Charles Dickens' home from March 25, 1837 to December 1839...

  • Charlton House
    Charlton House
    Among several English houses with the name Charlton House, the most prominent is a Jacobean building in Charlton, London. It is regarded as the best-preserved ambitious Jacobean house in Greater London. It was built in 1607-12 of red brick with stone dressing, and has an "E"-plan layout...

  • The Charterhouse
    London Charterhouse
    The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London dating back to the 14th century. It occupies land to the north of Charterhouse Square. The Charterhouse began as a Carthusian priory, founded in 1371 and dissolved in 1537...

  • Chatham House
    Chatham House
    Chatham House, formally known as The Royal Institute of International Affairs, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in London whose mission is to analyse and promote the understanding of major international issues and current affairs. It is regarded as one of the world's leading...

  • Chessington Hall
    Chessington Hall
    thumbnail|200px|right|1880s map of ChessingtonChessington Hall was a country house in Chessington, England. It is important in literary history as the home of Samuel Crisp , a close friend of Fanny Burney, the novelist...

  • Chesterfield House
  • Chiswick House
    Chiswick House
    Chiswick House is a Palladian villa in Burlington Lane, Chiswick, in the London Borough of Hounslow in England. Set in , the house was completed in 1729 during the reign of George II and designed by Lord Burlington. William Kent , who took a leading role in designing the gardens, created one of the...

  • Clarence House
    Clarence House
    Clarence House is a royal home in London, situated on The Mall, in the City of Westminster. It is attached to St. James's Palace and shares the palace's garden. For nearly 50 years, from 1953 to 2002, it was home to Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, but is since then the official residence of The...

  • Clarendon House
    Clarendon House
    Clarendon House was a town mansion which stood on Piccadilly in London, England from the 1660s to the 1680s. It was built for the powerful politician Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon and was the grandest private London residence of its era.-History:...

  • Crewe House
  • Crofton Roman Villa
    Crofton Roman Villa
    Crofton Roman Villa in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, is a Roman villa which was inhabited between approximately 140 and 400 AD. It was the centre of a farming estate of about 500 acres , with farm buildings nearby, surrounded by fields, meadows and woods...

  • Crosby Place
  • Croydon Palace
    Croydon Palace
    Croydon Palace, in Croydon, now part of south London, was the summer residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury for over 500 years. Regular visitors included Henry III and Queen Elizabeth I...

  • Cumberland House
    Cumberland House
    Cumberland House was a mansion on the south side of Pall Mall in London, England. It was built in the 1760s by Matthew Brettingham for Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany and was originally called York House...

  • Danson House
    Danson House
    Danson House is a Georgian mansion at the centre of Danson Park, to the west of Bexleyheath in the London Borough of Bexley, south-east London.-18th Century:...

  • Dennis Severs' House
  • Devonshire House
    Devonshire House
    Devonshire House in Piccadilly was the London residence of the Dukes of Devonshire in the 18th and 19th centuries. It was built for William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire in the Palladian style, to designs by William Kent...

  • Dr Johnson's House
    Dr Johnson's House
    Dr. Johnson's House in the City of London is a former home of the 18th century English writer Samuel Johnson. Built in 1700, it is a rare example of a house of its era which survives in the City of London...

  • Dollis Hill House
    Dollis Hill House
    Dollis Hill House is an early Nineteenth-Century farmhouse located in the North London suburb of Dollis Hill, on the northern boundary of Gladstone Park. Noteworthy guests such as William Ewart Gladstone and Mark Twain have been entertained there. Today, the house is a derelict ruin, having been...

  • Dorchester House
    Dorchester House
    Dorchester House was a stately mansion in Park Lane, London built in 1853 by Robert Stayner Holford. It was demolished in 1929 to make way for the present Dorchester Hotel.-Overview:...

  • Down House
    Down House
    Down House is the former home of the English naturalist Charles Darwin and his family. It was in this house and garden that Darwin worked on his theories of evolution by natural selection which he had conceived in London before moving to Downe....

  • Dover House
    Dover House
    Dover House is a Grade I-listed mansion in Whitehall, and the London headquarters of the Scotland Office. It is on the western side of the street immediately south of Admiralty House...

  • Dudley House
  • Durham House
    Durham House (London)
    Durham House, or Durham Inn, was the historic London residence of the Bishop of Durham in the Strand, with its gardens descending to the Thames.-Origins:...

  • Eagle House
  • Eastbury Manor House
    Eastbury Manor House
    Eastbury Manor House is an example of an Elizabethan building situated in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in Greater London, England.The house is in the ownership of the National Trust and is open to visitors.-History:...

  • Eltham Palace
    Eltham Palace
    Eltham Palace is a large house in Eltham, within the London Borough of Greenwich, South East London, England. It is an unoccupied royal residence and owned by the Crown Estate. In 1995 its management was handed over to English Heritage which restored the building in 1999 and opened it to the public...

  • Ely Place
    Ely Place
    Ely Place is a gated road at the southern tip of the London Borough of Camden in London, England. It is the location of the Old Mitre Tavern and is adjacent to Hatton Garden.-Origins:...

  • Essex House
    Essex House (London)
    Essex House was a house in London, built around 1575 for Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester and originally called Leicester House.The property occupied the site where the Outer Temple, part of the London headquarters of the Knights Templar, had previously stood , and was immediately adjacent to the...

  • Fenton House
    Fenton House
    Fenton House is a 17th century merchant's house in Hampstead in North London which belongs to the National Trust, bequeathed to them in 1952 by Lady Binning, its last owner and resident. It is a detached house with a walled garden, which is large by London standards, and features roses, an orchard...

  • Forty Hall
    Forty Hall
    Forty Hall is a manor house of the 1620s in Forty Hill in Enfield, north London. The house, a Grade I listed building, is today used as a museum by the London Borough of Enfield. Within the grounds is the site of the former Tudor Elsyng Palace.-Location:...

  • Freud Museum
    Freud Museum
    The Freud Museum, at 20 Maresfield Gardens in Hampstead, was the home of Sigmund Freud and his family when they escaped Nazi annexation of Austria in 1938. It remained the family home until Anna Freud, the youngest daughter, died in 1982. The centrepiece of the museum is Freud's study, preserved...

  • Fulham Palace
    Fulham Palace
    Fulham Palace in Fulham, London , England, at one time the main residence of the Bishop of London, is of medieval origin. It was the country home of the Bishops of London from at least 11th century until 1975, when it was vacated...

  • Grosvenor House
  • Grovelands Park
    Grovelands Park
    Grovelands Park is a public park in Winchmore Hill and Southgate, London, that originated as a private estate.- History :The mansion, which was initially called 'Southgate Grove', was built in 1797-98 to the designs of John Nash for Walker Gray, a Quaker brewer. The grounds were landscaped by...

  • Gunnersbury Park
    Gunnersbury Park
    Gunnersbury Park is a park in the Brentford ward of the London Borough of Hounslow, in west London, England. Purchased for the nation from the Rothschild family, it was opened to the public by Neville Chamberlain, then Minister of Health, on 21 May 1926...

  • Hall Place
    Hall Place
    Hall Place is a former stately home, today a Grade I listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument, beside the River Cray on the outskirts of Crayford, west of Bexleyheath and north-east of Old Bexley...

  • Ham House
  • Hampton Court
  • Handel House Museum
    Handel House Museum
    The Handel House Museum is a museum in Mayfair, London dedicated to the life and works of the German born baroque composer George Frideric Handel, who made his home in London in 1712 and eventually became a British citizen in 1727. Handel was the first occupant of 25 Brook Street, which he rented...

  • Harcourt House, London
  • Hare Hall
    Hare Hall
    Hare Hall is a house and grounds located in Gidea Park in east London.It was built between 1768 and 1769 as a country house for the Wallinger family and since 1921 has housed the Royal Liberty School.Being a Palladian mansion built by John A...

  • Hertford House
  • Hillingdon House
    Hillingdon House
    Hillingdon House is a Grade II listed mansion in Hillingdon, Greater London. The original house was built in 1717 as a hunting lodge for the Duke of Schomberg. It was destroyed by fire and the present house was built in its place in 1844....

  • Hogarth's House
    Hogarth's House
    Hogarth's House is the former country home of the 18th century English artist William Hogarth in Chiswick. The House now belongs to the London Borough of Hounslow and is open to visitors free of charge...

  • Holland House
  • Home House
    Home House
    Home House is a Georgian town house at 20 Portman Square, London. James Wyatt was appointed to design it by Elizabeth, Countess of Home in 1776, but by 1777 he had been sacked and replaced by Robert Adam. Elizabeth left the completed house on her death in 1784 to her nephew William Gale, who in...

  • Keats' House
    Keats' House
    Keats House is a museum in a house once occupied by the Romantic poet John Keats. It is in Keats Grove, Hampstead, north London. Maps prior to ca.1915...

  • Kensington Palace
    Kensington Palace
    Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England. It has been a residence of the British Royal Family since the 17th century and is the official London residence of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the Duke and...

  • Kenwood House
    Kenwood House
    Kenwood House is a former stately home, in Hampstead, London, on the northern boundary of Hampstead Heath. It is managed by English Heritage.-History:...

  • Kew Palace
    Kew Palace
    Kew Palace is a British Royal Palace in Kew Gardens on the banks of the Thames up river from London. There have been at least four Palaces at Kew, and three have been known as Kew Palace; the first building may not have been known as Kew as no records survive other than the words of another...

  • Kneller Hall
    Kneller Hall
    Kneller Hall is a stately home in the Twickenham area of west London, and takes its name from Sir Godfrey Kneller, court painter to British monarchs from Charles II to George I...

  • Lambeth Palace
    Lambeth Palace
    Lambeth Palace is the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury in England. It is located in Lambeth, on the south bank of the River Thames a short distance upstream of the Palace of Westminster on the opposite shore. It was acquired by the archbishopric around 1200...

  • Lancaster House
    Lancaster House
    Lancaster House is a mansion in the St. James's district in the West End of London. It is close to St. James's Palace and much of the site was once part of the palace complex...

  • Lansdowne House
    Lansdowne House
    Lansdowne House is a building to the southwest of Berkeley Square in central London, England. It was designed by Robert Adam as a private house and for most of its time as a residence it belonged to the Petty family, Marquesses of Lansdowne. Since 1935, it has been the home of the Lansdowne Club....

  • Lauderdale House
    Lauderdale House
    Lauderdale House is an arts and education centre based in Waterlow Park, Highgate in north London, England. As an arts centre, it runs an extensive programme of performances, workshops, outreach projects and exhibitions....

  • Leicester House
    Leicester Square
    Leicester Square is a pedestrianised square in the West End of London, England. The Square lies within an area bound by Lisle Street, to the north; Charing Cross Road, to the east; Orange Street, to the south; and Whitcomb Street, to the west...

  • Leighton House
  • Lichfield House
  • Lindsey House
    Lindsey House
    Lindsey House is a Grade II* listed villa in Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It is owned by the National Trust but tenanted and only open by special arrangement.-History:...

  • Linley Sambourne House
    Linley Sambourne House
    Linley Sambourne House is the former London home of the Victorian Punch cartoonist Edward Linley Sambourne. It is now open to the public as a museum known as 18 Stafford Terrace....

  • Little Holland House
    Little Holland House
    Little Holland House was the dower house of Holland House in Kensington, England. Henry Thoby Prinsep, a director of East India Company and member of the Prinsep family, gained a 21-year lease on it from Henry Fox, 4th Baron Holland thanks to the painter George Frederic Watts, a friend of both the...

  • Londonderry House
    Londonderry House
    Londonderry House was an aristocratic townhouse situated on Park Lane in the Mayfair district of London, England.The house was the home to the Irish, titled family called the Stewarts who are better known as the Marquesses of Londonderry....

  • Lowther Lodge
    Lowther Lodge
    Lowther Lodge is a house in South Kensington, London, England, immediately south of Hyde Park. It was designed by Richard Norman Shaw and built between approximately 1872 and 1875. It is an important example of Victorian Queen Anne architecture, with gothic influences...

  • Mansion House
    Mansion House, London
    Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of the City of London in London, England. It is used for some of the City of London's official functions, including an annual dinner, hosted by the Lord Mayor, at which the Chancellor of the Exchequer customarily gives a speech – his...

  • Marble Hill House
    Marble Hill House
    Marble Hill House is a Palladian villa on the River Thames in southwest London, situated halfway between Richmond and Twickenham. The architect was Roger Morris, who collaborated with Henry Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, one of the "architect earls", in adapting a more expansive design by Colen...

     - English Heritage
    English Heritage
    English Heritage . is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport...

  • Marlborough House
    Marlborough House
    Marlborough House is a mansion in Westminster, London, in Pall Mall just east of St James's Palace. It was built for Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, the favourite and confidante of Queen Anne. The Duchess wanted her new house to be "strong, plain and convenient and good"...

  • Montagu House, Bloomsbury
    Montagu House, Bloomsbury
    Montagu House was a late 17th-century mansion in Great Russell Street in the Bloomsbury district of London, which became the first home of the British Museum....

  • Montagu House, Portman Square
    Montagu House, Portman Square
    Montagu House at 22 Portman Square was a historic London house. Occupying a site at the northwest corner of the square, in the angle between Gloucester Place and Upper Berkeley Street, it was built for Mrs Elizabeth Montagu, a wealthy widow and patroness of the arts, to the design of the...

  • Montagu House, Whitehall
    Montagu House, Whitehall
    Montagu House was the name of two mansions in Whitehall in Westminster, Central London, England.In 1731, John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu, abandoned the existing grand Montagu House in the socially declining district of Bloomsbury, which was later to become the premises of the British Museum, and...

  • Newcastle House
    Newcastle House
    Newcastle House is a mansion in Lincoln's Inn Fields in central London, England. It was one of the two largest houses built in London's largest square during its development in the 17th century, the other being Lindsey House. It is the northernmost house on the western side of the square.The house...

  • Norfolk House
    Norfolk House
    Norfolk House, at 31 St James's Square, London, was built in 1722 for the Duke of Norfolk. It was a royal residence for a short time only, when Frederick, Prince of Wales, father of King George III, lived there 1737-1741, after his marriage in 1736 to Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, daughter of...

  • Northumberland House
    Northumberland House
    Northumberland House was a large Jacobean mansion in London, which was so called because for most of its history it was the London residence of the Percy family, who were the Earls and later Dukes of Northumberland, and one of England's richest and most prominent aristocratic dynasties for many...

  • Orleans House
  • Ormonde House
  • Osterley Park
    Osterley Park
    Osterley Park is a mansion set in a large park of the same name. It is in the London Borough of Hounslow, part of the western suburbs of London. When the house was built it was surrounded by rural countryside. It was one of a group of large houses close to London which served as country retreats...

  • Pembroke House, Richmond
  • Pembroke House, Whitehall
    Pembroke House, Whitehall
    Pembroke House, located on Whitehall, was the London residence of the earls of Pembroke-History:It was built by the "architect earl" Henry Herbert in 1723–24 , on ground leased by the earl in 1717 and 1729 amidst the ruins of the parts of Whitehall Palace that burned down in 1698...

  • Pitzhanger Manor
    Pitzhanger Manor
    Pitzhanger Manor House, in Ealing , was owned from 1800 to 1810 by the architect John Soane, who radically rebuilt it. Soane intended it as a country villa for entertaining and eventually for passing to his elder son. He demolished most of the existing building except the two-storey south wing...

  • Pope's villa
  • Powis House
    Powis House
    Powis House was an 18th century mansion in London, England. It stood on the northern side of Great Ormond Street, not far from Queen Square....

  • Queen's House
    Queen's House
    The Queen's House, Greenwich, is a former royal residence built between 1614-1617 in Greenwich, then a few miles downriver from London, and now a district of the city. Its architect was Inigo Jones, for whom it was a crucial early commission, for Anne of Denmark, the queen of King James I of England...

  • Queensbury House
  • Ranger's House
  • Red House
    Red House (London)
    Red House in Bexleyheath in southeast London, England, is a major building of the history of the Arts and Crafts style and of 19th century British architecture. It was designed during 1859 by its owner, William Morris, and the architect Philip Webb, with wall paintings and stained glass by Edward...

  • Ruskin House
    Ruskin House
    For the re-generation plan for the centre of Croydon, see Ruskin SquareRuskin House, situated in its own grounds on Coombe Road, Croydon, South London, has been an important centre of Britain's progressive movements for a century...

  • Rutland House
    Rutland House
    Rutland House was the name of at least two London houses occupied by the Earls and Dukes of Rutland.-Rutland House, Aldersgate Street:Rutland House on Aldersgate Street, near Charterhouse Square in the City of London, close to Smithfield Market was leased by the playwright and impressario Sir...

  • Savoy Palace
    Savoy Palace
    The Savoy Palace was considered the grandest nobleman's residence of medieval London, until it was destroyed in the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. It fronted the Strand, on the site of the present Savoy Theatre and the Savoy Hotel that memorialise its name...

  • Schomberg House
    Schomberg House
    Schomberg House is a mansion on the south side of Pall Mall in central London which has a colourful history. Only the street facade survives today. It was built for Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, a Huguenot general in the service of the British crown...

  • Seaford House
    Seaford House
    Seaford House, originally called Sefton House, is one of the grandest surviving aristocratic mansions in London, England. It is the largest of the three detached houses which occupy three corners of Belgrave Square in the exclusive district of Belgravia...

  • Sir Thomas Gresham's House
  • Sir John Soane's House
  • Southside House
    Southside House
    Southside House is a 17th century house located on the south side of Wimbledon Common. The house was built for Robert Pennington, who had shared Charles II's exile in Holland. In 1687 after losing his son to the Bubonic Plague, Pennington left London for Holme Farm, Wimbledon, which at that time...

  • Spencer House
  • Stratford House
  • Strawberry Hill
    Strawberry Hill House
    Strawberry Hill is the Gothic Revival villa of Horace Walpole which he built in the second half of the 18th century in what is now an affluent area of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in Twickenham, London...

  • Streatham Park
    Streatham Park
    Streatham Park is an area of suburban southwest London. It comprises the eastern part of Furzedown ward in the London Borough of Wandsworth, formerly in the historic parish of Streatham...

  • Sutton House
  • Swakeleys House
    Swakeleys House
    Swakeleys House is a Grade I listed 17th-century Jacobean mansion in Ickenham, London Borough of Hillingdon, built in 1638 for the future Lord Mayor of London, Sir Edmund Wright. Originally the home of the lords of the manor of Swakeleys, writer Samuel Pepys later visited the house twice...

  • Syon Park
  • Thatched House Lodge
    Thatched House Lodge
    Thatched House Lodge is a royal residence in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in London, England.The main house has six reception rooms and six bedrooms, and it stands in four acres of grounds. The gardens include an eighteenth-century two-room thatched summer house which gave the main...

  • Trent Park
    Trent Park
    Trent Park is a country park, formerly the grounds of a mansion house which currently forms the Trent Park campus of Middlesex University in the north of London, United Kingdom...

  • Vanbrugh Castle
  • Wanstead House
  • Wesley's House
  • Wimbourne House
  • Winchester Palace
    Winchester Palace
    Winchester Palace was a twelfth century palace, London residence of the Bishops of Winchester. It is located south of the River Thames in Southwark, near the medieval priory which today has become Southwark Cathedral.-History:...

  • Winfield House
    Winfield House
    Winfield House is a mansion set in 12 acres of grounds in Regent's Park, London, England - the largest private garden in or close to central London after that of Buckingham Palace...

  • Witanhurst
    Witanhurst
    Witanhurst is the name of an historical Georgian-style mansion located on a 5 acre site estate in the village of Highgate, North London.- Architecture :...

  • Woodlands House
    Woodlands House
    Woodlands House is a grade II listed Georgian villa, next door to Mycenae House, Mycenae Road, in the Westcombe Park area of the London Borough of Greenwich.-History:...

  • York House, St. James's Palace
    York House, St. James's Palace
    York House is a historic wing of St James's Palace, London, built for Frederick, Prince of Wales on his marriage in 1736. It is in the north-western part of the palace on the site of a former suttling-house for the Guards; it overlooks Ambassadors' Court and Cleveland Row to the west of the old...

  • York House, Strand
    York House, Strand
    York House in the Strand in London was one of a string of mansions which once stood along the route from the City of London to the royal court at Westminster. It was built as the London home of the Bishops of Norwich not later than 1237, and around 300 years later it was acquired by King Henry VIII...

  • York House, Twickenham
    York House, Twickenham
    York House is an historic stately home in Twickenham, England, and currently serves as the Town Hall of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames...


Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.6 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the...

  • 84 Plymouth Grove
  • Abney Hall
    Abney Hall
    Abney Hall is a substantial Victorian house surrounded by a park in Cheadle, Stockport, England . The hall dates back to 1847 and is a Grade II* listed building.-Early history:...

  • Bramall Hall
    Bramall Hall
    Bramall Hall is a Tudor manor house in Bramhall, within the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is a timber-framed building, the oldest parts of which date from the 14th century, with later additions from the 16th and 19th centuries...

  • Barlow Hall
    Barlow Hall
    Barlow Hall is an ancient manor house and Grade II listed building in Chorlton-cum-Hardy in the suburbs of Manchester, England. A house has existed on the site since at least the 13th century, but the present building dates back no further than the 16th century , with additions having been made later...

  • Clegg Hall
    Clegg Hall
    Clegg Hall is a 17th-century hall in Littleborough, Greater Manchester . It is situated just outside Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester.The "Clegg" in the name of the current hall refers to the location rather than the local family by the same surname – the house was built by a Theophilus...

  • Dunham Massey Hall
  • Flixton House
    Flixton House
    Flixton House was built in 1806 by the Wright family, who had become wealthy land owners in Flixton.Flixton House would probably have been quite unremarkable in a national context had Ralph Wright in 1826 not closed several footpaths across his estate, footpaths that the public had until then been...

  • Haigh Hall
    Haigh Hall
    Haigh Hall is a historic country house in Haigh, Greater Manchester, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. The hall, built between 1827 and 1840 by James Lindsay, 7th Earl of Balcarres, replaced an ancient manor house and was his family's home...

  • Hall-i'-th'-Wood
  • Heaton Hall
  • Mellor Hall
    Mellor Hall
    Mellor Hall is a 15th century hall in Mellor, in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England . The completion date of the hall is uncertain but it is thought to be 1688. It, and the adjoining farmhouse, originally a smithy, is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Mottram Old Hall
  • Ordsall Hall
    Ordsall Hall
    Ordsall Hall is a historic house and a former stately home in Ordsall, an area of Salford, in Greater Manchester, England. It dates back over 750 years, although the oldest surviving parts of the present hall were built in the 15th century. The most important period of Ordsall Hall's life was as...

  • Slade Hall
    Slade Hall
    Slade Hall is Grade II* listed mansion located on Slade Lane in Longsight, Manchester. Parts of the structure date back to around 1160, though much rebuilding took place in 1585 under the instruction of the Siddall family who lived there...

  • Smithills Hall
    Smithills Hall
    Smithills Hall is a Grade I listed manor house, and a Scheduled Monument in the township of Halliwell, now in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. it stands on the slopes of the moors above Bolton at a height of 500 feet, two miles north west of the town centre. It occupies a defensive site near...

  • Staircase House
    Staircase House
    Staircase House is a Grade II* listed medieval building dating from around 1460 situated in Stockport, historically in Cheshire, now within Greater Manchester, England.-History:...

  • Tonge
    Tonge, Greater Manchester
    Tonge is an outlying area of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England. The name is supposed to be derived from the Old English "tang" or "twang" meaning a fork in a river. Tonge comprises two areas, namely Tonge Fold and Tonge Moor...

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  • Underbank Hall
    Underbank Hall
    Underbank Hall is a 16th Century town house in the centre of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England . The hall dates back to the 15th Century and is a Grade II* listed building. It was home of the Arden family of Bredbury until 1823 when it became a bank. A banking hall was then added to the rear...

  • Wardley Hall
    Wardley Hall
    Wardley Hall is an early medieval manor house and a Grade I listed building in the Wardley area of Worsley, in Greater Manchester . . There has been a moat on the site since at least 1292. The current hall dates from around 1500 but was extensively rebuilt in the 19th and 20th centuries. The 1894...

  • Winstanley Hall
    Winstanley Hall
    Winstanley Hall is a late 16th century house in Winstanley, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan . It is listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade II* listed building...

  • Woodbank
    Woodbank, Stockport
    Woodbank is a historical villa and park located in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The surrounding park is known as Woodbank Memorial Park, located to the east of Vernon Park. The villa was built in 1812-4 by Thomas Harrison in the Greek Revival style for Peter Marsland, a prominent...

  • Worsley
    Worsley
    Worsley is a town in the metropolitan borough of the City of Salford, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies along the course of Worsley Brook, west of Manchester. The M60 motorway bisects the area....

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  • Wythenshawe Hall
    Wythenshawe Hall
    Wythenshawe Hall is a 16th-century medieval timber-framed historic house and former stately home in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England. It is east of Altrincham and south of Stretford, five miles south of Manchester city centre, in Wythenshawe Park.-History:The half-timbered Tudor house was the home...


Hampshire
Hampshire
Hampshire is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom. The county town of Hampshire is Winchester, a historic cathedral city that was once the capital of England. Hampshire is notable for housing the original birthplaces of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force...

  • Abbess Grange
    Abbess Grange
    Abbess Grange is a neo-Elizabethan house at Leckford, Hampshire, England designed by Sir Banister Fletcher, a British architect, in 1901 for George Miles Bailey, on the site of a former grange of St. Mary's Abbey, Winchester...

  • Alresford House
  • Amport House
    Amport House
    Amport House, currently the British Armed Forces Chaplaincy Centre , is a manor house in the village of Amport, near Andover, Hampshire....

  • Avington Park
  • Barclay House
  • Basing House
    Basing House
    Basing House was a major Tudor palace and castle in the village of Old Basing in the English county of Hampshire. It once rivaled Hampton Court Palace in its size and opulence. Today only its foundations and earthworks remain...

  • Beaulieu Palace House
    Beaulieu Palace House
    The Beaulieu Palace House is a 13th century house located in Beaulieu, Hampshire. It was originally built in the 13th century as the Great Gatehouse of Beaulieu Abbey and has been the ancestral home of a branch of the Montagu family since 1538, when it was bought from the crown following the...

  • Bentworth Hall
  • Bourne House, East Woodhay
    Bourne House, East Woodhay
    Bourne House, East Woodhay, lies at the north western tip of the parish of Widehaye in the Evingar hundred, in Hampshire, England.Bourne house, with a then small but neat estate of , five cottages, etc, was still described as Bourne cottage when it was sold to divine and writer Philip Antoine de...

  • Bramshill House
    Bramshill House
    Bramshill House is a Jacobean mansion standing on of land in the civil parish of Bramshill in northeast Hampshire in England. It has been the location of the Police Staff College since 1960.-History:...

  • Breamore House
    Breamore House
    Breamore House is an Elizabethan manor house noted for its fine collection of paintings and furniture and situated in Breamore, just north of Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England.Breamore House was completed in 1583 by the Dodington family...

  • Broadlands
    Broadlands
    Broadlands is an English country house, located near the town of Romsey in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.-History:The original manor and area known as Broadlands has belonged to Romsey Abbey since before the time of the 11-century English Norman Conquest.After the Dissolution of the...

  • Cams Hall
    Cams Hall
    Cams Hall at Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom, is a Palladian mansion set in parkland overlooking Portsmouth Harbour.The land at Cams Hall was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and a manor house was recorded here as far back as the 13th century....

  • Chawton House
    Chawton House
    Chawton House is a grade ll* listed Elizabethan manor house in the village of Chawton in Hampshire. It was formerly the home of Jane Austen's brother, Edward Austen Knight, and is now a library and study centre....

  • Cranbury Park
    Cranbury Park
    Cranbury Park is a stately home and country estate situated in the parish of Hursley, near Winchester, England. It was formerly the home to Sir Isaac Newton and later to the Chamberlayne family, whose descendants now own and occupy the house and surrounding park and farmland...

  • The Elms (Bedhampton)
    The Elms (Bedhampton)
    The Elms is an historic house in Old Bedhampton, near Havant, Hampshire in England. It is a Grade II listed building The house was built in the 17th Century and improved in the Gothic revival style during the 18th...

  • Headley Grange
    Headley Grange
    Headley Grange is a former poorhouse in Headley, East Hampshire, England, UK. It is best known as a recording and rehearsal venue in the 1960s and 1970s for bands such as Led Zeppelin, Bad Company, Fleetwood Mac, Genesis, Peter Frampton, the Pretty Things, Ian Dury and Clover.-Early history:Built...

  • Heckfield Place
    Heckfield Place
    Heckfield Place is an 18th-century Georgian country estate in Heckfield, Hampshire, England.The original manor house was the home of Lord Eversley, Charles Shaw-Lefevre, the second longest serving speaker of the House of Commons...

  • Hill Place
    Hill Place
    Hill Place is a grade II listed Georgian country villa located near the village of Swanmore in Hampshire, England.Today, Hill Place is set within of well-tended parkland, beyond which is an apple farm and further afield the Meon Valley...

  • Hinton Admiral
    Hinton Admiral
    Hinton Admiral is the estate and ancestral home of the Tapps-Gervis-Meyrick family. It is located in the settlement of Hinton, near Bransgore, Hampshire. The gardens are open to the public by arrangement....

  • Hinton Ampner
    Hinton Ampner
    Hinton Ampner House is a stately home with gardens within the parish of Hinton Ampner, near Alresford, Hampshire, England.The house and garden are owned by the National Trust and are open to the public....

  • Houghton Lodge
    Houghton Lodge
    Houghton Lodge is a Grade II* listed fishing lodge on the River Test in Hampshire, England which was built c.1800, possibly by John Nash for the Pitt-Rivers family....

  • Hursley House
    Hursley House
    Hursley House is an 18th century Queen Anne style mansion in Hursley in the English county of Hampshire.It was built by William Heathcote between 1721 and 1724, during the reign of George I...

  • Jane Austen's House Museum
    Jane Austen's House Museum
    Jane Austen's House Museum is a small private museum in the village of Chawton near Alton in Hampshire. It occupies the 17th century house in which novelist Jane Austen spent the last eight years of her life and where she wrote Mansfield Park, Emma and Persuasion.Jane Austen's House Museum was...

  • King's House, Winchester
  • Lainston House
    Lainston House
    Lainston House is a 17th century country house hotel in Winchester, Hampshire in the south of England.-History:Lainston House is noteworthy for several reasons throughout history. Commissioned by Charles II to build a palace at Winchester, renowned English architect Sir Christopher Wren started...

  • Marshcourt
  • Minley Manor
    Minley Manor
    Minley Manor is a Grade 2 listed country manor house, built in the French style by Henry Clutton in the 1860s with further additions in the 1880s. The Manor is situated 2 miles north of junction 4A of the M3 between Farnborough and Yateley in Hampshire, England and is situated in 38 hectares of...

  • Mottisfont Abbey
    Mottisfont Abbey
    Mottisfont Abbey is a historical abbey and country estate in England. Sheltered in the valley of the River Test, the property is now operated by the National Trust. About 200,000 people visit each year...

  • Northington Grange
    Northington Grange
    Northington Grange is a mansion near New Alresford, Hampshire, England. It is owned by Lord Ashburton's family and is under the guardianship of English Heritage. The exterior of the building is open to the public and the village of Northington is nearby...

  • Pax Hill
    Pax Hill
    Pax Hill, near Bentley, Hampshire, England, was the family home of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Scout movement, and his wife, Olave, for over twenty years during the 20th century. It is located at the end of a half-mile drive, off the main A31 road....

  • Redenham Park
    Redenham Park
    Redenham Park is an estate in Fyfield, Hampshire, England, surrounding Redenham House, a Grade II* listed country house.The house is an early nineteenth century Classical mansion faced with Bath stone, standing to two storeys with a slate roof and sash windows, and a central porch with coupled...

  • Roke Manor
    Roke Manor
    Roke Manor is the name of the 17th century manor house approximately 2 km north-west of Romsey in Hampshire, England. The house and grounds are currently owned by Roke Manor Research Limited.- History :...

  • Rotherfield Park
  • Somerley
    Somerley
    Somerley is a large house and grounds in the civil parish of Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley in the New Forest district in Hampshire, England. It is 2 miles west of the New Forest National Park...

  • Southwick House
    Southwick House
    Southwick House is a manor house of the Southwick Estate located just to the north of Portsmouth in Hampshire, England. The house was built in 1800 in the late Georgian style, to replace Southwick Park house. The house is distinct for its two-story foyer lit from a cupola, and a series of...

  • Stargroves
    Stargroves
    Stargroves is a manor house and associated estate at East Woodhay in the English county of Hampshire. It best known for being the home of Mick Jagger during the 1970s and a recording venue for The Rolling Stones and various other rock bands.-History:...

  • Stratfield Saye House
    Stratfield Saye House
    Stratfield Saye House is a large stately home at Stratfield Saye in the north-east of the English county of Hampshire. It has been the home of the Dukes of Wellington since 1817.-Early history:...

  • Stratton Park
    Stratton Park
    Stratton Park, in East Stratton, Hampshire, was an English country house, built on the site of a grange of Hyde Abbey after the dissolution of the monasteries; it was purchased with the manor of Micheldever in 1546 by Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton...

  • Thedden Grange
    Thedden Grange
    Thedden Grange is a privately owned country house and estate in the civil parish of Bentworth, on the outskirts of Alton, Hampshire, England...

  • Titchfield Abbey
    Titchfield Abbey
    Titchfield Abbey is a medieval abbey and later country house, located in the village of Titchfield near Fareham in Hampshire, England. The abbey was founded in 1222 for Premonstratensian canons, an austere order of priests...

  • The Vyne
    The Vyne
    The Vyne is a 16th-century country house outside Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.The Vyne was built for Lord Sandys, King Henry VIII's Lord Chamberlain. The house retains its Tudor chapel, with stained glass. The classical portico on the north front was added in 1654 by Inigo...

  • The Wakes
  • West Green House
    West Green House
    West Green House is an 18th century country house at West Green in Hartley Wintney in the English county of Hampshire. It was sold on a 99-year lease by the National Trust and is now owned by Marylyn Abbott. The gardens have been developed and now rank in the top 50 gardens in England to visit...

  • Wymering Manor
    Wymering Manor
    Wymering Manor is the oldest building in the city of Portsmouth, England and was the manor house of Wymering, a settlement mentioned in the Domesday Book. It is first recorded in 1042, when it was owned by King Edward the Confessor...


Herefordshire
Herefordshire
Herefordshire is a historic and ceremonial county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes it is a NUTS 3 region and is one of three counties that comprise the "Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire" NUTS 2 region. It also forms a unitary district known as the...

  • Abbey Dore Court
    Abbey Dore Court
    Abbey Dore Court is a minor country house in Abbey Dore, Herefordshire, England.It was built in the Golden Valley in the late 19th century, perhaps for Thomas Freke Lewis, the owner in 1876, on the site of the former public house, the Red Lion Inn. It was later owned by the Prothero family of...

  • Berrington Hall
    Berrington Hall
    Berrington Hall is a country house located near Leominster, Herefordshire, England.It is a neoclassical country house building which was designed by Henry Holland in 1778-81 for Thomas Harley. It has a somewhat austere exterior , but the interiors are subtle and delicate...

  • Brockhampton Estate
    Brockhampton Estate
    The Brockhampton Estate is a farmed estate in Herefordshire, England, which is owned by the National Trust.The Brockhampton Estate is located near the village of Bromyard....

  • Croft Castle
    Croft Castle
    Croft Castle is a manor house and associated buildings near the village of Yarpole in Herefordshire, England some to the north-west of Leominster .-11th century origin:...

  • Dinmore Manor
    Dinmore Manor
    Dinmore Manor is a house in Herefordshire. It is presently the private residence of mobile phone tycoon Martin Dawes and no longer open to the general public....

  • Downton Castle
    Downton Castle
    Downton Castle is an 18th-century country house at Downton on the Rock, Herefordshire, England, about five miles west of Ludlow, Shropshire. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Eastnor Castle
    Eastnor Castle
    Eastnor Castle is a 19th century mock castle, two miles from the town of Ledbury in Herefordshire, England, by the village of Eastnor. It was founded by John Cocks, 1st Earl Somers as his stately home and continues to be inhabited by his descendents. Currently in residence is the family of...

  • Eye Manor
    Eye Manor
    Eye Manor, at Eye, Herefordshire, is a Grade I listed Carolean manor house between Ludlow and Leominster that is considered amongst the finest small Restoration houses in England with important plasterwork ceilings.-History:...

  • Hampton Court, Herefordshire
    Hampton Court, Herefordshire
    Hampton Court is a castellated country house in the English county of Herefordshire. The house is located in the village of Hope under Dinmore, near Leominster.- History :...

  • Harewood Park
    Harewood Park
    Harewood Park is a rural estate of in Herefordshire, England, which has been owned by the Duchy of Cornwall since 2000. It is located roughly midway between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye.-History:...

  • Hellens
    Hellens
    Hellens Manor, also known as Hellens House or simply Hellens and located in the village of Much Marcle in Herefordshire is one of the oldest dwellings in England, currently primarily composed of Tudor style architecture, but some elements may be far older.-History:The manor was granted to the de...

  • Hill Court Manor
    Hill Court Manor
    Hill Court Manor is a manor built in 1700 at Hom Green near Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire. It is currently owned and occupied by Rehau Ltd.- Former Residents :*Richard Clarke , whom the house was originally built for*Jane Clarke...

  • Kentchurch Court
    Kentchurch Court
    Kentchurch Court is a grade I listed stately home located near the village of Kentchurch in Herefordshire, England.It is the family home of the Scudamore family. Family members included Sir John Scudamore, who acted as constable and steward of a number of royal castles in south Wales at the start...

  • Kinnersley Castle
    Kinnersley Castle
    Kinnersley Castle in Herefordshire, England is one of the many marches castles along the Welsh Borders.The Castle of Kinnersley, on the A4112 east of Eardisley, was originally a stone structure, thought to have been built during the reign of Henry I of England...

  • Moccas Court
  • Sufton Court
  • Whitbourne Hall
    Whitbourne Hall
    Whitbourne Hall is a grade II* listed neo-Palladian country house located in the village of Whitbourne in Herefordshire , England....


Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England. The county town is Hertford.The county is one of the Home Counties and lies inland, bordered by Greater London , Buckinghamshire , Bedfordshire , Cambridgeshire and...

  • Ashwell Bury
    Ashwell Bury
    Ashwell Bury, at Ashwell in Hertfordshire, UK is an early 19th century house of white brick, perhaps originally built before 1836 for Edward George Fordham ; altered c.1860, no doubt for Edward King Fordham , who extended the family landholding; and then further remodelled, chiefly inside, by Sir...

  • Beckingham Palace
    Beckingham Palace
    Rowneybury House , otherwise known as Beckingham Palace , is a Grade II listed building in the United Kingdom owned by Posh and Becks...

  • Berkhamsted Place
    Berkhamsted Place
    Berkhamsted Place was an English country house which was erected sometime around 1580 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England. It was built by Sir Edward Carey, the keeper of the Jewels to Queen Elizabeth I from stones removed from Berkhamsted Castle...

  • Brocket Hall
    Brocket Hall
    Brocket Hall is a country house in Hertfordshire, England, from London by road. It was built for Sir Matthew Lamb, 1st Baronet, in around 1760 to designs by the architect James Paine. It stands on the site of two predecessors, the first of which was built in 1239 and the second in about 1430. It...

  • Buntingford Manor House
    Buntingford Manor House
    Buntingford Manor House in the town of Buntingford, in Hertfordshire, England was originally the home of the Lord of the Manor. This was the person who owned Buntingford.-Location:...

  • Bushey Hall
    Bushey Hall
    Bushey Hall was a historic house built in 1428 for Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury. It was also the home of Sir John Marsham, 1st Baronet....

  • Cassiobury House
    Cassiobury House
    Cassiobury House was a country house in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, now demolished.-History:The house was started in 1546 by Sir Richard Morrison. On the marriage of his granddaughter it passed into the ownership of the Capel family, later Earls of Essex. It was demolished in 1927. The...

  • Cheshunt Great House
  • Childwick Bury Manor
  • Egerton House, Berkhamsted
    Egerton House, Berkhamsted
    Egerton House was a small Elizabethan mansion which stood on the High Street in the town of Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire in England. Built during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, it was demolished in 1937 and the site is now occupied by the Art Deco Rex Cinema. As well as its architectural merit,...

  • Fanhams Hall
    Fanhams Hall
    Fanhams Hall is an 18th century Queen Anne House-style hotel Ware, Hertfordshire in the south east of England.-History:Fanhams Hall is noteworthy for being the birthplace and home of the first Lord Croft, Sir Henry Page-Croft, who was the youngest son of Richard Hale School benefactor Richard...

  • The Frythe
    The Frythe
    The Frythe is a country house set in its own grounds in rural Hertfordshire, just outside the village of Welwyn, about 30 miles north of London....

  • Gaddesden Place
    Gaddesden Place
    Gaddesden Place, near Berkhamsted in Hertfordshire, England, was designed by architect James Wyatt and built between 1768 and 1773, and was the home of the noted Hertfordshire Halsey family....

  • Gadebridge Park
  • Golden Parsonage
  • Old Gorhambury House
    Old Gorhambury House
    Old Gorhambury House located near St Albans, Hertfordshire, England is an Elizabethan mansion, built in 1563-8 by Sir Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper, and visited a number of times by Queen Elizabeth....

  • Hanstead House
    Hanstead House
    Hanstead House is a Georgian-style country house estate near Bricket Wood in Hertfordshire, England. It was built in 1925.- The Yule family :Sir David Yule who made his at home at Hanstead House off Smug Oak Lane, just outside the village...

  • Hatfield House
    Hatfield House
    Hatfield House is a country house set in a large park, the Great Park, on the eastern side of the town of Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. The present Jacobean house was built in 1611 by Robert Cecil, First Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I and has been the home of the Cecil...

  • High Elms Manor
    High Elms Manor
    High Elms Manor is a grade II listed Georgian country house located near Garston in Hertfordshire, England. It was built in around 1812, and was originally known as High Elms Manor, but from the 1890s to 2010 it was called Garston Manor....

  • Hinxworth Place
    Hinxworth Place
    Hinxworth Place is a medieval manor house near Hinxworth, Hertfordshire England.Formerly the Manor of Pulters, building was started circa 1390. The construction is of clunch with loose flint filling cavities in the lower part of the walls...

  • Holywell House, Hertfordshire
    Holywell House, Hertfordshire
    Holywell House was a house in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.The manor house was originally called Hallywell...

  • Hunsdon House
    Hunsdon House
    Hunsdon House is a historic house in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, northwest of Harlow.It was originally constructed of brick in 1447 by Sir William Oldhall in the shape of a tower...

  • Hunton Park
    Hunton Park
    Hunton Park is a large country house and estate near Abbots Langley, just north of Watford in Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. It was originally called Hazelwood House when first built in the early 19th century. The original house was destroyed in 1908 and completely rebuilt...

  • Knebworth House
    Knebworth House
    Knebworth House is a country house in the civil parish of Knebworth in Hertfordshire, England.-History and description:The home of the Lytton family since 1490, when Thomas Bourchier sold the reversion of the manor to Sir Robert Lytton, Knebworth House was originally a genuine red-brick Late Gothic...

  • Langleybury
    Langleybury
    Langleybury was a country house and estate in Hertfordshire, England situated 2 miles north of the town of Watford on a low hill above the valley of the River Gade.-Raymond 1711-1756:...

  • Lululaund
    Lululaund
    Lululaund was the house of German-born British artist Hubert von Herkomer, in Bushey, Hertfordshire. It was designed in c.1886 and inhabited in 1894. Nevertheless von Herkomer wrote in the 1911 second volume of his autobiography :...

  • Putteridge Bury
    Putteridge Bury
    Putteridge Bury is a country house on the edge of the built-up area of Luton, Bedfordshire, England but actually over the county boundary in the parish of Offley in Hertfordshire.-Mansion:...

  • Red House, Buntingford
    Red House, Buntingford
    The Red House is a Georgian mansion opposite the intersection of Norfolk Road and High Street in Buntingford, Hertfordshire, England. It was inhabited by artist and stage designer Claud Lovat Fraser, who designed the Buntingford war memorial and other aspects of the town.The building is currently...

  • Shaw's Corner
    Shaw's Corner
    Shaw's Corner was the primary residence of the renowned Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw; now a historic National Trust property open to the public. Inside the house, the rooms remain much as Shaw left them, and the garden and Shaw's writing hut can also be visited...

  • Shendish Manor
  • Sopwell House
    Sopwell House
    Sopwell House is a historic country house, now a 128 room luxury hotel, in the southern part of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. It has gained fame as the gathering place for the England national football team before international football events...

  • Stocks House
    Stocks House
    Stocks House is a large Georgian mansion, built in 1773, that is the largest property in the village of Aldbury, Hertfordshire. It was built by owners of Stocks Farm and used as their family home for many years...

  • Theobalds House
    Theobalds House
    Theobalds House , located in Theobalds Park, just outside Cheshunt in the English county of Hertfordshire, was a prominent stately home and royal palace of the 16th and early 17th centuries.- Early history :...

  • Tolmers Park
    Tolmers Park
    Tolmers Park is a manor house in Newgate Street Village near Hatfield in Hertfordshire, England.-Early history:The early history of the manor is obscure, but in a register of lands belonging to the Bishop of Ely compiled in 1277, a certain Walter de Tolymer was tenant-in-chief of lands close to...

  • Tring Park
    Tring Park
    Tring Park is a large country house near Tring, Hertfordshire.The Manor of Tring is first mentioned in the Domesday Book where it is referred to as "Treunge" and was owned by Eustace III, Count of Boulogne, a countryman of William the Conqueror...

  • Tyttenhanger House
    Tyttenhanger House
    Tyttenhanger House is a 17th century country mansion, now converted into commercial offices, at Tyttenhanger, near St Albans, Hertfordshire. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Verulam House, St Albans
    Verulam House, St Albans
    Verulam House is located in Verulam Road, St Albans AL3 4DH on the northwestern side between Church Crescent and Britton Avenue opposite College Street.It has previously been referred to as Diocesan House and also known as the Bishop's Palace....

  • Westbrook Hay
  • Woodhall Park
  • Wrotham Park, Hertfordshire

Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight is a county and the largest island of England, located in the English Channel, on average about 2–4 miles off the south coast of the county of Hampshire, separated from the mainland by a strait called the Solent...

  • Adgestone Manor
  • Alverstone Manor
  • Appleford Manor
  • Appley House
    Appley House
    Appley House is an English country house and abbey in Appley Rise, Ryde, Isle of Wight.-Geography:It is located at the extremity of the Dover. It is much and deservedly admired for the singular beauty of its situation...

  • Appley Towers
    Appley Towers
    Appley Towers is an English country house in Appley, Isle of Wight. It was the seat of the Hutt family who bought it in the 1870s, and later of Sir Hedworth Williamson. It is located near Appley House.It is a highly imposing building in the Tudor-Gothic style of architecture...

  • Appuldurcombe House
    Appuldurcombe House
    Appuldurcombe House is the shell of a large 18th-century baroque country house of the Worsley family. The house is situated near to Wroxall on the Isle of Wight....

  • Apse Manor
    Apse Manor
    Apse Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated just within the eastern boundary of the Newchurch parish. The house is pleasantly situated just to the north of the high road from Shanklin and as of 1912 retained a room with a stone fireplace and a heavy panelled Tudor...

  • Arreton Manor
    Arreton Manor
    Arreton Manor is a manor house in Arreton, Isle of Wight, England. Its history is traced to 872 AD to the time of King Alfred the Great and his parents. Once owned by William the Conqueror, as mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086, in the 12th century it became part of Quarr Abbey and was used by...

  • Ashey Manor
    Ashey Manor
    Ashey Manor is a manor house in Ashey on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Newchurch parish.It was historically linked with Ryde Manor.-History:...

  • Bagwich Manor
  • Barnsley Manor
  • Barton Manor, Whippingham
    Barton Manor, Whippingham
    Barton Manor is a Jacobean manor house in Whippingham, on the Isle of Wight. While it retains two 17th century elevations, other frontages were renovated, as was the interior in the 19th century. Two medieval lancet windows originated at a former Augustinian priory...

  • Bathingbourne Manor
  • Beauchamp Manor
  • Bigbury Manor
    Bigbury Manor
    Bigbury Manor is a small manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Newchurch parish.It is a small holding to the north of Apse Heath, was confirmed to Quarr Abbey by Isabel de Fortibus, and remained in the possession of the abbey until the Dissolution of the monasteries, when it...

  • Billingham Manor
    Billingham Manor
    Billingham Manor is a manor house in Chillerton, on the Isle of Wight. Considered to be one of the island's antiquities, it is a Grade II* listed building since 1951....

  • Blackpan Manor
  • Bleakdown Manor
  • Bonchurch Manor
  • Borthwood Manor
  • Branston Manor
    Branston Manor
    Branston Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Newchurch parish.-History:The manor was held at the time of the Domesday Book in 1086 by William son of Azor, and may have passed to the de Aula family, as it was held at the end of the 13th century under William Russell...

  • Bridge Manor
  • Briddlesford Manor
    Briddlesford Manor
    Briddlesford Manor , is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the parish of Arreton.It lies in the low ground to the north of the down at the northern end of the parish...

  • Caines Court
  • Chillingwood Manor
    Chillingwood Manor
    Chillingwood Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Newchurch parish.-History:It was held of the honour of Carisbrooke Castle...

  • Clavells Manor
  • Cleaveland Manor
    Cleaveland Manor
    Cleaveland Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Victoria parish.-History:It was held of the honour of Carisbrooke Castle for the service of a thirteenth part of a knight's fee and the petty serjeanty of finding a man to guard the castle in time of war for forty days...

  • Combley Manor
    Combley Manor
    Combley Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the parish of Arreton. It lies in the low ground to the north of Arreton Down, and mostly consists of woodland and pasture. Its first appearance is in a deed between its then owner Simon Fitz Hubert and the convent of Quarr...

  • Court Manor
    Court Manor
    Court Manor is an early Greek Revival manor house and estate in Rockingham County, Virginia, located south of the town of New Market. With its stately manor house and prime location in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, Court Manor has long been regarded as "one of the finest estates in the...

  • Dimbola Lodge
    Dimbola Lodge
    Dimbola Lodge was the Isle of Wight home of the Victorian pioneer photographer Julia Margaret Cameron from 1860 to 1875.It is now the home of the Julia Margaret Cameron Trust, and a photographic museum.-History of the property:...

  • Durton Manor
  • East Cowes Castle
    East Cowes Castle
    East Cowes Castle, located in East Cowes, was the home of architect John Nash between its completion and his death in 1835. Nash himself was the designer of the site, and began construction as early as 1798...

  • East Shamlord Manor
  • Edington Manor
  • Fairlee Manor
  • Farringford House
    Farringford House
    Farringford House is a large manor house, with beautiful gardens, a large front garden where helicopters land, a restaurant called the 'Bistro' which has regular livebands and a previous Masterchef programme winner as a chef, outside swimming pool, tennis courts, holiday homes and a 9 hole golf...

  • Gatcombe House
    Gatcombe House
    Gatcombe House is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, England. The original building was constructed by the Stur family as noted in the Domesday Book. St. Olave's Church, built next to the manor to serve as its chapel, was dedicated in 1292. It also belonged at one time to the Lisles of...

  • Great Budbridge Manor
    Great Budbridge Manor
    The Great Budbridge Manor is a manor house just south of Merstone, near Arreton, Isle of Wight, England...

  • Great East Standen Manor
    Great East Standen Manor
    Great East Standen Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight. Its history dates to the Norman Conquest; and it was once the residence of Princess Cicely. The front is 18th century and includes five bays that are irregularly spaced. Grey headers and red brick dressings are featured as are windows...

  • Grove Manor
  • Hale Manor
    Hale Manor
    Hale Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the parish of Arreton.It forms the south-eastern portion of the parish adjoining Newchurch, and comprises the high ground to the south of the River Yar above Horringford.-History:Before the Conquest Godric held the manor of King...

  • Hardingshute Manor
  • Hardley Manor
  • Haseley Manor
    Haseley Manor
    Haseley Manor is a 14th century, Grade 2* listed property located in Arreton on the Isle of Wight.The name Haseley is derived from the Saxon Haesel-leah meaning hazel wood, and the first record appears in 1086 in the Domesday Book, with Haseley being previously owned by King Harold, the unfortunate...

  • Haven Street Manor
    Haven Street Manor
    Haven Street Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Newchurch parish.-History:It may perhaps be identified with Strete, which was held in the 12th century by the de Estur family, who granted to Geoffrey Aitard and there which Geoffrey afterwards gave to the abbey of...

  • Hill Manor
  • Holloway Manor
    Holloway Manor
    Holloway Manor was a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Newchurch parish. It lies just to the north of Ventnor. It was held of the honour of Carisbrooke Castle and formed part of the estate of John de Lisle in the Island at the end of the 13th century. It followed the descent...

  • Horringford Manor
    Horringford Manor
    Horringford Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the parish of Arreton.-History:It is classed by Mr. Moody as a manor identical with the Domesday entry of Ovingefort, then held by Godric the king's thegn...

  • Huffingford Manor
    Huffingford Manor
    Huffingford Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the parish of Arreton.Beyond the mill there is practically no land now to correspond with the early holding, which doubtless included what is now known as Blackwater. The ford still exists by the side of the bridge, built in...

  • Kennerly Manor
  • Kern Manor
  • Knighton Gorges Manor
    Knighton Gorges Manor
    Knighton Gorges Manor was one of the grandest manor houses on the Isle of Wight. Located in the hamlet of Knighton, near Newchurch, it is reported to be one of the most haunted locations on the Isle of Wight....

  • Landguard Manor
    Landguard Manor
    Landguard Manor is a manor house in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, England. Mentioned in the Domesday Book, over the centuries it was home to numerous notable gentlemen. It is a Grade II listed building...

  • Langbridge Manor
    Langbridge Manor
    Langbridge Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Newchurch parish. It was historically linked with Ashey Manor.-History:...

  • Landguard Manor
    Landguard Manor
    Landguard Manor is a manor house in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, England. Mentioned in the Domesday Book, over the centuries it was home to numerous notable gentlemen. It is a Grade II listed building...

  • Lee Manor
  • Lessland Manor
  • Lisle Combe
    Lisle Combe
    Lisle Combe is an English country house on the Undercliff near Ventnor, Isle of Wight. In 1929, Alfred Noyes resided there; Hugh Noyes lived there subsequently. The house was first built in 1839 for the second son of Lord Yarborough. It was originally rectangular.A wing addition in 1843 included a...

  • Luccombe Manor
  • Merstone Manor
    Merstone Manor
    Merston Manor is a manor house in Merstone on the Isle of Wight, England. The manor was first mentioned in the Domesday Book. Prior to the Norman Conquest, Merston Manor was owned by the Brictuin family. The present home, built in 1605 in the Jacobean style by Edward Cheeke, was rebuilt in the...

  • Milton Manor
  • Mirables
    Mirables
    Mirables is an English country house on the Isle of Wight in South East England. It was built by George Arnold of Ashby Lodge, Northamptonshire.-Early history:...

  • Morton Manor
    Morton Manor
    Morton Manor is a manor house originating in the 13th century, in Brading, Isle of Wight, England. It is located southwest of Sandown Road. The 14th century fairly small house was modified in the 19th century. Constructed of varied materials, it was refurbished and extended in the early 20th...

  • Munsley Manor
  • Nettlestone Manor
  • Norris Castle
    Norris Castle
    Norris Castle is located on the Isle of Wight and can be seen from the Solent standing on the northeast point of East Cowes. The castle was designed by James Wyatt for Lord Henry Seymour. It has a galleted facade with crenellations, but all of this is for show as the castle has no defensive...

  • Nunwell Manor
  • Osborne House
    Osborne House
    Osborne House is a former royal residence in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK. The house was built between 1845 and 1851 for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as a summer home and rural retreat....

  • Pan Manor
  • Park Manor
  • Perreton Manor
  • Pidford Manor
    Pidford Manor
    Pidford Manor is a manor house in Rookley, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is a five-bay Georgian style home on , accessed from the A3020 roadway....

  • Preston Manor
  • Princelet Manor
    Princelet Manor
    Princelet Manor , is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the Newchurch parish. It a small holding to the south-west of Apse Heath, and was held by the Lisles of Wootton. Of them it was held by the Kingstons of Kingston until the middle of the 14th century. It was held in 1428 by...

  • Puckpool Manor
  • Quarr Abbey House
    Quarr Abbey House
    The Quarr Abbey House of the early 20th century was one of several fine houses constructed along the north coast of the Isle of Wight in southern England. It was built with stone from the ruins of a Norman abbey on the site...

  • Redway Manor
  • Rew Manor
  • Rookley Manor
    Rookley Manor
    Rookley Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the parish of Arreton. Though originally in Godshill parish, it is now included for the greater part in the boundaries of South Arreton.-History:...

  • Roud Manor
  • Rowborough Manor
  • Ryde Manor
    Ryde Manor
    Ryde Manor is a manor house in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Newchurch parish. It was historically linked with Ashey Manor.-History:...

  • Rylstone Manor
    Rylstone Manor
    Rylstone Manor is a manor house and museum in Shanklin, on the Isle of Wight, England. It was originally constructed as a gentleman's residence in 1863 and remained privately owned until 1923. Of Victorian style, it includes Gothic, Tudor and Georgian influences. Now a hotel it is constructed of...

  • Sandford Manor
  • Sandown Manor
  • Scotlesford Manor
  • Shanklin Manor
  • Sheat Manor
    Sheat Manor
    Sheat Manor is a manor house in Chillerton, on the Isle of Wight. Considered to be one of the island's antiquities, Sheat manor house, is a fine old gabled mansion now used as a farmhouse. It has a pretty effect, with its pond and swans in front, and surrounding foliage. It contains some...

  • Shide Manor
  • Smallbrook Manor
    Smallbrook Manor
    Smallbrook Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, lying at the north-eastern boundary of Newchurch parish. It doubtless took its name from the stream that here forms the boundary of the parish. It is of ancient origin, as in 1280 William de Smallbrook granted land to his son Hugh...

  • Span Manor
  • St. Clare Castle
    St. Clare Castle
    St. Clare Castle is a castellated mansion in Appley on the Isle of Wight. It was the family seat of St Clare, Appley. Her Majesty Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort visited several times, while Princess Alice and Prince Louis honeymooned at St. Clare in 1862. St. Clare Castle is situated on the...

  • St. Lawrence Manor
  • Standen House
    Standen House
    Standen House is an English country house located south of Newport, Isle of Wight. The 18th century house has a brick front and features seven-bay windows, a porch with Doric columns, and triglyph frieze. Made of brick, it is located at the base of Pan Down. To its right is situated the park of...

  • Staplehurst Manor
  • Steephill Manor
    Steephill Manor
    Steephill Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Newchurch parish. It was another holding belonging to the Lisle family towards the end of the 13th century. followed the descent of South Shorwell until about 1820, when it was sold by the Hills to John Hamborough, who...

  • Stenbury Manor
  • Swainston Manor
    Swainston Manor
    Swainston Manor lies to the east of Calbourne, Isle of Wight, England. Now a hotel, Swainston Manor was originally a manor house on a site dating back to 735 CE. Eight hundred years ago it became the location of a palace built by the Bishops of Winchester. It has a 12th century chapel on its...

  • Thorley Manor
    Thorley Manor
    Thorley Manor is a manor house just outside of Shorwell, on the Isle of Wight, England. Built in 1712, it features a modillion cornice, hipped roof, as well as tall chimneys.-Early history:...

  • Wackland Manor
    Wackland Manor
    Wackland Manor , is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the Newchurch parish. It was held in the 13th century under the Lisles of Wootton, but in 1311–12 was said to be held of Ralph de Gorges of Knighton Gorges Manor....

  • Week Manor
  • Westbrook Manor
  • Westcourt Manor
    Westcourt Manor
    Westcourt Manor is one of three manor houses, along with Woolverton and Northcourt, that is located in Shorwell, on the Isle of Wight, England. According to the Domesday Book, it was part of the possessions of Gozehne Fitz Azor, and had been held in the time of the Edward the Confessor by Ulnod in...

  • West Shamlord Manor
  • Whitefield Manor
  • Winston Manor (Isle of Wight)
    Winston Manor (Isle of Wight)
    Winston Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the Newchurch parish. Judging from the Domesday Book entries, it was an important manor held in part by the king and in part by William and Gozelin,sons of Azor...

  • Wode Manor
  • Wolverton Manor
    Wolverton Manor
    Wolverton Manor is a manor house in Shorwell, on the Isle of Wight. The original house was started by John Dingley , Deputy Governor of the Isle of Wight. The Jacobean style home, built by Sir John Hammond after the death of Sir John Dingley, is the second house built on the site...

  • Woodhouse Manor
  • Woolverton Manor
    Woolverton Manor
    Westcourt Manor is one of three manor houses, along with Northcourt Manor and Westcourt Manor, just outside of Shorwell, on the Isle of Wight, England....

  • Wooton Manor
  • Wroxall Manor
    Wroxall Manor
    Wroxall Manor was a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the Newchurch parish.-History:It was held before the Conquest by Countess Gytha of her husband Earl Godwin as a free manor, and at the time of the Domesday Book was in the king's hands, being one of the most valuable holdings in...

  • Yaverland Manor
    Yaverland Manor
    Yaverland Manor is a medieval manor house in Yaverland, near Sandown, on the Isle of Wight. It was reconstructed in c. 1620 with alterations c. 1709...


Kent
Kent
Kent is a county in southeast England, and is one of the home counties. It borders East Sussex, Surrey and Greater London and has a defined boundary with Essex in the middle of the Thames Estuary. The ceremonial county boundaries of Kent include the shire county of Kent and the unitary borough of...

  • Allington Castle
    Allington Castle
    Allington Castle is a stone-built moated castle in Allington, just north of Maidstone, Kent in England.-History:Allington Castle is a Grade I listed building. Much of the stonework was laid in an intricate herringbone pattern which is still visible today...

  • Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone
    Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone
    The Archbishop's Palace is an historic 14th-century and 16th-century building on the east bank of the River Medway in Maidstone, Kent. Originally a home from home for travelling Archbishops from Canterbury, the building is today principally used as a venue for wedding services...

  • Barham Court
    Barham Court
    Barham Court is a fine old house in the village of Teston, Kent.It was once the home of Reginald Fitz Urse, one of the knights who murdered Thomas Beckett in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170....

  • Beachborough Manor
    Beachborough Manor
    Beachborough Manor was a manor in Beachborough, Kent, UK purchased by Sir William's great-grandfather Father Henry Brockman ca. 1500 and subsequently passed through various squires in the English Brockman family. Like many buildings in the UK, it found use in World War II by the Allies, as an...

  • Belmont House and Gardens
    Belmont House and Gardens
    Belmont is a Georgian house and gardens in Throwley, near Faversham in east Kent. Built between 1769 and 1793, it has been described as "a marvellous example of Georgian architecture that has remained completely unspoilt"...

  • Bleak House, Broadstairs
    Bleak House, Broadstairs
    Bleak House, formerly known as Fort House, is a large house on the cliff overlooking the North Foreland and Viking Bay in Broadstairs, Kent. Although the exact date is unknown, it is suspected to have been built around 1816...

  • Boughton Place
    Boughton Place
    Boughton Place, formerly Bocton Place or Bocton Hall, is a country house in Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England. It is the historic home of the Wotton family and birthplace of Sir Henry Wotton , ambassador to Venice under James I....

  • Boughton Monchelsea Place
    Boughton Monchelsea Place
    Boughton Monchelsea Place, previously Boughton Court, is a 16th century country house in Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, England. The first part of the house was built by Robert Rudston circa 1567–75 on the site of an earlier manor house. It has been modified a number of times during its history...

  • Bradbourne House
    Bradbourne House
    Bradbourne House is a Grade 1 listed building set in of parkland, close to the village of East Malling in Kent, England. The house was originally built in Tudor times but was extended and altered in the early 18th century by Sir Thomas Twysden Bt to become the building you see today.The house was...

  • Chartwell
    Chartwell
    Chartwell was the principal adult home of Sir Winston Churchill. Churchill and his wife Clementine bought the property, located two miles south of Westerham, Kent, England, in 1922...

  • Chevening
    Chevening
    Chevening, also known as Chevening House, is a country house at Chevening in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, in England. It is an official residence of the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom...

  • Chiddingstone Castle
    Chiddingstone Castle
    Chiddingstone Castle is situated in the village of Chiddingstone, Kent, England, in the upper valley of the River Medway.The castle reopened in 2008 after a period of restoration and now has over 10,000 visitors a year. The castle has collections of ancient artifacts which are on display in the...

  • Chilham Castle
    Chilham Castle
    Chilham Castle is a manor house and keep in the village of Chilham, between Ashford and Canterbury in the county of Kent, England. The polygonal Norman keep of the Castle, the oldest building in the village, dates from 1174; still inhabited, it was said to have been built for King Henry II...

  • Cobham Hall
    Cobham Hall
    Cobham Hall is a country house in Cobham, Kent, England. There has been a manor house on the site since the 12th century. The current building consists of a pair of Tudor wings built for William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham in the 16th century and a later classical central block, and a kitchen court...

  • Doddington Place
  • Dorton House
    Dorton House
    Dorton House, formerly known as Wildernesse, is a Grade II listed Georgian mansion house in Seal, Kent, near Sevenoaks; it is currently used as the headquarters for the Royal London Society for the Blind and as housing for the blind and partially sighted children who attend its school.Dorton House...

  • Eastwell Park
    Eastwell Park
    Eastwell Park was an English stately home in the civil parish of Eastwell, adjoining Ashford in Kent, that for a time served as a royal residence...

  • Eyhorne Manor
  • Finchcocks
    Finchcocks
    Finchcocks is an early Georgian manor house in Goudhurst, Kent, which houses a large collection of historical keyboard instruments: harpsichords, clavichords, fortepianos, square pianos, organs and other musical instruments...

  • Franks Hall
    Franks Hall
    Franks Hall in Horton Kirby, Kent, is a large Elizabethan country house, completed in 1591. The Grade I listed building is now used both as a business premises and a licensed wedding venue for civil ceremonies.-History:...

  • Gads Hill Place
    Gads Hill Place
    Gads Hill Place in Higham, Kent, sometimes spelt Gadshill Place and Gad's Hill Place, was the country home of Charles Dickens, the most successful British author of the Victorian era....

  • Godinton House
    Godinton House
    Godinton House is one of the most important houses in the Kentish parish of Great Chart. It is 2 miles north-west of the center of the town of Ashford, Kent, UK..- Description :...

  • The Grange, Ramsgate
    The Grange, Ramsgate
    The Grange in Ramsgate, Kent, on the coast in southern England was the home of the Victorian architect and designer August Pugin. It was designed by him in the Victorian Gothic style....

  • Great Maytham Hall
    Great Maytham Hall
    Great Maytham Hall, near Rolvenden, Kent, England, is a Grade II* listed country house. The gardens are famous for providing the inspiration for The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett.-The house:...

  • Goodnestone Park
    Goodnestone Park
    Goodnestone Park is a stately home and gardens near the Canterbury–Sandwich village, in the southern part of the village of Goodnestone, Dover, Kent. It is approximately from Canterbury. The palladian house was built in 1704 by Brook Bridges, 1st Baronet. His grandson, Brook Bridges' daughter,...

  • Hadlow Castle
    Hadlow Castle
    Hadlow Castle is a Grade I listed country house and tower in Hadlow, Kent, England.-History:Hadlow Castle replaced the manor house of Hadlow Court Lodge. It was built over a number of years from the late 1780s by Walter May in an ornate Gothic style. The architect was J B Bunning...

  • Hever Castle
    Hever Castle
    Hever Castle is located in the village of Hever near Edenbridge, Kent, south-east of London, England. It began as a country house, built in the 13th century...

  • Holcombe Manor
    Holcombe Manor
    Holcombe Manor was built in 1887 as a house by the first mayor of Chatham, George Winch , for him and his wife Mary Clarke Bluette to live in. Mary was brought up in the village of Holcombe Rogus, Devon. Winch built the new family house in a near-identical style to that of her childhood home,...

  • Hollingbourne Manor
    Hollingbourne Manor
    Hollingbourne Manor is an Elizabethan manor house in Hollingbourne, Kent, England.-Building:The L-shaped house was built in the late 16th century and comprises the south and west wings of an uncompleted E-shaped house, the north wing being unbuilt apart from the first few courses of brickwork...

  • The Hospital of St Thomas, Canterbury
    The Hospital of St Thomas, Canterbury
    The Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr of Eastbridge was founded in the 12th century in Canterbury, England, to provide overnight accommodation for poor pilgrims to the shrine of St Thomas Beckett....

  • Ightham Mote
    Ightham Mote
    Ightham Mote is a medieval moated manor house close to the village of Ightham, near Sevenoaks in Kent .The name "mote" derives from "moot", "meeting [place]", rather than referring to the body of water....

  • Kingsgate Castle
    Kingsgate Castle
    Kingsgate Castle on the cliffs above Kingsgate Bay, Broadstairs, Kent was built for Lord Holland in the 1760s. The name Kingsgate is related to an incidental landing of Charles II on 30 June 1683 though other English monarchs have also used this cove, such as George II in 1748...

  • Knole House
    Knole House
    Knole is an English country house in the town of Sevenoaks in west Kent, surrounded by a deer park. One of England's largest houses, it is reputed to be a calendar house, having 365 rooms, 52 staircases, 12 entrances and 7 courtyards...

  • Knowlton Court
    Knowlton Court
    Knowlton Court is a country estate in Kent, England, with a Grade I listed manor house that dates back to the Elizabethan period.-Early history:...

  • Leeds Castle
    Leeds Castle
    Leeds Castle, southeast of Maidstone, Kent, England, dates back to 1119, though a Saxon fort stood on the same site from the 9th century. The castle is built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len to the east of the village of Leeds....

  • Linton Park
    Linton Park
    Linton Park, formerly Linton Place or Linton Hall, is a large 18th-century country house in Linton, Kent, England. Built by Robert Mann in 1730 to replace an earlier building, the house and estate passed through the ownership of several members of Mann's family before coming into the Cornwallis...

  • Long Barn
    Long Barn
    Long Barn, located in the village of Sevenoaks Weald, Kent, is a Grade II listed property and the former home of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson...

  • Lullingstone Castle
    Lullingstone Castle
    Lullingstone Castle is a historic manor house, set in an estate in the village of Lullingstone and the civil parish of Eynsford in the English county of Kent. It has been inhabited by members of the Hart Dyke family for twenty generations.-History:...

  • Lympne Castle
    Lympne Castle
    Lympne Castle is a mediaeval castle near the village of Lympne, Kent, above Romney Marsh.Today, it is used primarily as a venue for corporate events and weddings. It is generally not open to the public. The Estate Manager is Rod Aspinall....

  • Mereworth Castle
    Mereworth Castle
    Mereworth Castle is a grade I listed Palladian country house in Mereworth, Kent, England.Originally the site of a fortified manor licensed in 1332, the present building is not actually a castle, but was built in the 1720s as an almost exact copy of Palladio's Villa Rotunda. It was designed in 1723...

  • Mersham le Hatch
  • Mote Park
    Mote Park
    Mote Park is a 180 hectare multi-use public park in Maidstone, Kent. Previously a country estate it was converted to landscaped park land at the end of the 18th century before becoming a municipal park. It includes the former stately home Mote House together with a miniature railway, pitch and putt...

  • Olantigh
    Olantigh
    Olantigh is a property one mile north of Wye in Kent, southeast England. It includes a garden of 20 acres . The hamlet in which the property stands is Little Olantigh....

  • Old Soar Manor
    Old Soar Manor
    Old Soar Manor is an English Heritage property, owned and maintained by the National Trust. Located near Plaxtol, Kent, England, it is a small 13th century stone manor house.- External links :**...

  • Owletts
  • Owl House
  • Oxon Hoath
    Oxon Hoath
    Oxon Hoath is a Grade II* listed Châteauesque-style former manor house with 73 acres of grounds at West Peckham, Kent. The spellings Oxenhoath, Oxen Hoath and Oxonhoath are common alternatives. The spelling Oxenholt was also used it the past. The manor is a former royal deer park...

  • Pattyndenne Manor
    Pattyndenne Manor
    Pattyndenne Manor is a manor house located near to the village of Goudhurst, Kent. This timber framed house was built by the Pattyndenn family around 1480, it was a home and a place to hold the Manor court proceedings. In the 16th century it was sold to Sir Maurice Berkeley, son of Lord Berkeley...

  • Penshurst Place
    Penshurst Place
    Penshurst Place is a historic building near Tonbridge, Kent, south east of London, England. It is the ancestral home of the Sidney family, and was the birthplace of the great Elizabethan poet, courtier and soldier, Sir Philip Sidney. The original medieval house is one of the most complete examples...

  • Port Lympne
  • Preston Hall, Aylesford
    Preston Hall, Aylesford
    Preston Hall is a manorial home in Aylesford, Kent, England, dating back at least to 1102. Once owned by Henry Brassey and the Culpepper family and latterly used as a hospital, part of the estate became the Royal British Legion Village in the 1920s, and with some of the remaining land now given...

  • Quebec House
    Quebec House
    Quebec House is the birthplace of General James Wolfe on what is now known as Quebec Square in Westerham, Kent. The brick home is located in residential neighbourhood surrounded by historic homes and more modern 20th Century housing....

  • Quex Park
  • Restoration House
    Restoration house
    Restoration House in Rochester, Kent, England, is a fine example of an Elizabethan mansion. It is so named because King Charles II stayed there in 1660 on his way to reclaim England's throne, an event known as the Restoration....

  • Riverhill House
    Riverhill House
    Riverhill House is a Grade II listed rag-stone Queen Anne manor house located on the southern edge of Sevenoaks in Kent, England. The house and estate, of , are located directly to the south of Knole Park, near to the villages of Sevenoaks Weald and Underriver...

  • Roydon Hall
  • Scotney Castle
    Scotney Castle
    Scotney Castle is an English country house with formal gardens south-east of Lamberhurst in the valley of the River Bewl in Kent, England. It belongs to the National Trust....

  • Sharsted Court
    Sharsted Court
    Sharsted Court is a manor house set in woodland near the village of Newnham, Kent England. A house or lodge has been recorded at the site since the time of Odo de Bayeux in 1080, however the present building, exhibiting a number of later styles, principally dates from the 18th century...

  • Somerhill House
    Somerhill House
    Somerhill House is a Grade I listed Jacobean mansion situated near Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom. It was built for Richard de Burgh in 1611–13. The estate was sequestrated by Parliament in 1645, and restored to its rightful owner in 1660. The building had become derelict by the mid-eighteenth...

  • Spade House
    Spade House
    Spade House was the home of the science fiction writer H. G. Wells from 1901 to 1909. It is a large mansion overlooking Sandgate, near Folkestone in southeast England.-History:...

  • Squerryes Court
    Squerryes Court
    Squerryes Court is a late 17th century manor house that stands just outside the town of Westerham in Kent. The house, which has been held by the same family for over 280 years, is surrounded by extensive gardens and parkland.-History:...

  • Temple Manor
  • Tudor House

Lancashire
Lancashire
Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England. It takes its name from the city of Lancaster, and is sometimes known as the County of Lancaster. Although Lancaster is still considered to be the county town, Lancashire County Council is based in Preston...

  • Abbeystead House
    Abbeystead House
    Abbeystead House is a large country house to the east of the village of Abbeystead, Lancashire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Adlington Hall
    Adlington Hall
    Adlington Hall is a country house in Cheshire, England. The oldest part of the existing building, the Great Hall, was constructed between 1480 and 1505; the east wing was added in 1581. The Legh family has lived in the hall and in previous buildings on the same site since the early 14th century...

  • Agecroft Hall
    Agecroft Hall
    Agecroft Hall is a Tudor-style estate currently on the James River in Virginia, United States, though originally built in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England in the late 15th century. It is now operated as a museum. It was the home of Lancashire's Langley and Dauntesey families before falling into...

  • Aldcliffe Hall
  • Alkincoats
  • Allerton Grove
  • Ashton Hall
    Ashton Hall
    Ashton Hall is a 14th-century mansion in the civil parish of Thurnham, Lancashire, England. It is south of the city of Lancaster and is on the east bank of the River Lune. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage and is now owned by Lancashire Golf...

  • Astley Hall
    Astley Hall
    Astley Hall is a country house in Chorley, Lancashire, England. Oliver Cromwell is said to have stayed here for a time. The hall is now owned by the town and is known as Astley Hall Museum and Art Gallery. The extensive landscaped grounds are now Chorley's Astley Park.-History:The site was...

  • Atherton Hall
    Atherton Hall, Leigh
    Atherton Hall was a mansion house and estate in Atherton historically a part of Lancashire, England but since 1894 incorporated into Leigh, Greater Manchester...

  • Bamford Hall
  • Bank Hall
    Bank Hall
    Bank Hall is a Jacobean mansion south of the village of Bretherton in Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II* Listed Building. The hall was built on the site of a previous building in 1608 during the reign of James I by the Banastre family who were Lords of the Manor. It was extended during the 18th...

  • Bardsea Hall
  • Barlow Hall
    Barlow Hall
    Barlow Hall is an ancient manor house and Grade II listed building in Chorlton-cum-Hardy in the suburbs of Manchester, England. A house has existed on the site since at least the 13th century, but the present building dates back no further than the 16th century , with additions having been made later...

  • Beardwood Mansion
  • Belfield Hall
  • Browsholme Hall
    Browsholme Hall
    Browsholme Hall is a privately owned Elizabethan house in the parish of Bowland Forest Low in the borough of Ribble Valley, Lancashire , England. It is claimed to be the oldest surviving family home in Lancashire...

  • Buckshaw Hall
  • Capernwray Hall
    Capernwray Hall
    Capernwray Hall is a former country house situated 3 miles ENE of Carnforth, Lancashire, England, and is currently used as a Christian bible school and holiday centre. The house has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building...

  • Carr House
    Carr House
    Carr House, is situated within the Bank Hall Estate, half-way between the villages of Tarleton and Much Hoole at the extreme north-west of the village of Bretherton, Lancashire...

  • Chingle Hall
    Chingle hall
    Chingle Hall dates from around 1300. It is located in the township of Whittingham near Preston, England. It was originally built by the Singleton family and owned by them until Eleanor Singleton, the last of the line died in 1585. The house then passed to the Wall family through the marriage of...

  • Croston Hall
    Croston Hall
    Croston Hall was a country mansion house, built in a gothic style architecture, situated in the village of Croston, Lancashire.-History:The original Croston Hall was constructed in the 17th century, for the Ashworth family...

  • Cuerden Hall
    Cuerden Hall
    Cuerden Hall is a country mansion in the village of Cuerden near Preston, Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. The Hall was formerly a family home between 1717 and 1906, and used by the Army up until the 1960s. It is now a Sue Ryder Care Home...

  • Duxbury Hall
    Duxbury Hall
    Duxbury Hall or Duxbury Park is a country house and estate in Duxbury Woods, Lancashire. The first Duxbury Hall built in 1632. It was home to the Standish family for many decades.-External links:*...

  • Eccleston Hall
  • Emmott Hall
    Emmott Hall
    Emmott Hall was a country house in the village of Laneshawbridge, Colne, Lancashire. It was built in 1737 and was home to the Emmott family until the death of Mrs Green-Emmott. It was demolished in 1967....

  • Escowbeck
    Escowbeck
    Escowbeck House a country manor house on Caton Lane in Quernmore near Lancaster, Lancashire was constructed in 1842 in extensive parkland and countryside. It is situated overlooking the Crook of Lune south of the road from Lancaster to Caton and Hornby, near where the Escow Beck from which it takes...

  • Extwistle Hall
  • Gawthorpe Hall
    Gawthorpe Hall
    Gawthorpe Hall, a Lancashire County Council property managed by the National Trust is an Elizabethan house near the town of Padiham, in the borough of Burnley, Lancashire, England...

  • Greaves Hall
  • Hazelwood Hall
    Hazelwood Hall
    - History of Hazelwood Hall and Heald Brow :The history of Hazelwood Hall is typical of many small estates and country houses that developed in southern Lakeland and the Arnside and Silverdale area during the last 200 years...

  • Heskin Hall
    Heskin Hall
    Heskin Hall is a manor house in Heskin, Lancashire, England. It probably dates from the 17th century. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.-History:...

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  • Hoghton Tower
    Hoghton Tower
    Hoghton Tower is fortified manor house near the village of Hoghton in the Borough of Chorley to the east of Preston in Lancashire, England. It has been the ancestral home of the De Hoghton family since the time of William the Conqueror. It features a mile long driveway to the main gates...

  • Hollinshead Hall
    Hollinshead Hall
    Hollinshead Hall was a manor house close to the village of Tockholes, Lancashire. It is unclear as to whether the hall was originally the manor house of Tockholes or if Hollinshead was indeed a manor in its own right alongside Tockholes and Livesey...

  • Hornby Castle
    Hornby Castle, Lancashire
    Hornby Castle is a country house, developed from a medieval castle, standing to the east of the village of Hornby in the Lune Valley, Lancashire, England. It occupies a position overlooking the village in a curve of the River Wenning...

  • Huntroyde Hall
    Huntroyde Hall
    Huntroyd Hall or Huntroyd Demesne is a 16th century house and estate bordering the north west edge of the town of Padiham, Lancashire, England, near Simonstone.-History:...

  • Leck Hall
    Leck Hall
    Leck Hall is located at Leck, Lancashire and is the current seat of Baron Shuttleworth, of Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham in the County Palatine of Lancaster , which is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It is not open to the public. The building is grade II listed.-History:Robert Welch, a...

  • Leighton Hall, Lancashire
    Leighton Hall, Lancashire
    Leighton Hall is an historic house to the west of Yealand Conyers, Lancashire, England . It is a Grade II* listed building.It was the seat of the 1642-1673 Middleton Baronetcy of George Middleton. The estate came into the possession of George Towneley of Towneley Hall in Burnley, through his...

  • Littledale Hall
    Littledale Hall
    Littledale Hall is a former country house in the civil parish of Caton with Littledale in Lancashire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It dates from 1849 and, in the absence of documentary evidence, its design has been attributed on stylistic...

  • Lytham Hall
    Lytham Hall
    Lytham Hall is an 18th century English manor house in the seaside town of Lytham, Lancashire. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.-History and assessment:...

  • Martholme
    Martholme
    Martholme is a Medieval manor house in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.-History:...

  • Read Hall and Park
    Read Hall and Park
    Read Hall and Park is a Manor House and ornamental grounds of about in Read, Lancashire, England. The Hall dates from the early 18th century and is a grade II* listed building. Neither are open to the public.-Location:...

  • Rivington Hall
    Rivington Hall
    Rivington Hall is a Grade II* Listed building located in Rivington, Lancashire, England. It was the manor house for the Lords of the Manor of Rivington. The hall is of various builds as successor to a fifteenth-century timber-framed courtyard house that was built near to the present building of...

  • Rossall Hall
  • Rufford New Hall
    Rufford New Hall
    Rufford New Hall is a former country house which belonged to the Heskeths who were lords of the manor and replaced Rufford Old Hall as their residence in Rufford, Lancashire, England. It has been designated a Grade II Listed building since 1986.-History:...

  • Rufford Old Hall
    Rufford Old Hall
    Rufford Old Hall, a National Trust property and Grade I listed building, was built in the 15th century for Sir Thomas Hesketh in Rufford, Lancashire, England...

  • Runshaw Hall
  • Samlesbury Hall
    Samlesbury Hall
    Samlesbury Hall is an historic house in Samlesbury, a village in Lancashire, England. It was built in 1325 by Gilbert de Southworth and was the primary home of the Southworth Family until the early 1600s. Samlesbury Hall was built possibly to replace an earlier building destroyed during a raid by...

  • Scarisbrick Hall
    Scarisbrick Hall
    Scarisbrick Hall is a country house situated just to the south-east of the village of Scarisbrick in Lancashire, England.-History:Scarisbrick Hall was the ancestral home of the Scarisbrick family and dates back to the time of King Stephen . The Scarisbrick family lived on the site from 1238 until...

  • Shuttleworth Hall
    Shuttleworth Hall
    Shuttleworth Hall is a 17th century manor house in the civil parish of Hapton in Lancashire, England. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.-History:...

  • Stayley Hall
    Stayley Hall
    Stayley Hall, also known as Staley Hall, is a Grade II* Listed Building in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester. The structure dates to at least the 16th century – it appears on maps from 1577 and 1580 – but may be older...

  • The Old Zoo
    The Old Zoo
    The Old Zoo is a house in Brockhall Village, finished in 2000 on the site of the old petting zoo of Brockhall Hospital. It was designed through a competition held by RIBA. The house was commissioned by property tycoon Gerald Hitman in 1997, and the winning design chosen out of over 120 entries was...

  • Towneley Park
    Towneley Park
    Towneley Park comprises Towneley Hall, a large country house, and its surrounding estate on the outskirts of Burnley, Lancashire, England....

  • Tulketh Hall
    Tulketh Hall
    Tulketh Hall was a house in Ashton-on-Ribble, which is now a suburb of Preston, Lancashire, England. In the 12th century, Tulketh was the location of Tulketh Priory where a group of monks from Savigny Abbey, Normandy, lived until they moved to Furness Abbey in 1127...

  • Turton Tower
    Turton Tower
    Turton Tower is a manor house in Chapeltown in North Turton, Borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It is a scheduled ancient monument and Grade I Listed building....

  • Wennington Hall
    Wennington Hall
    Wennington Hall is a former country house in Wennington, a village in the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire, England. The house is a Grade II listed building and is now occupied by Wennington Hall School.-History:...

  • Wyresdale Hall
    Wyresdale Hall
    Wyresdale Hall is a country house located to the northeast of Scorton, Lancashire, Endland. It was built in 1856–58, and designed by the Lancaster architect E. G. Paley for the Ormrod family of Bolton. It has since been extended and outbuildings have been added. The hall is in Gothic...


Leicestershire
Leicestershire
Leicestershire is a landlocked county in the English Midlands. It takes its name from the heavily populated City of Leicester, traditionally its administrative centre, although the City of Leicester unitary authority is today administered separately from the rest of Leicestershire...

  • Ab Kettleby Manor
    Ab Kettleby Manor
    Ab Kettleby Manor is an early 17th century house in the village of Ab Kettleby, Leicestershire. Built of ironstone with a central brick chimney the house is cruciform in plan.-Sources:...

  • Appleby Manor
    Appleby Magna
    Appleby Magna is a village and civil parish in the district of North West Leicestershire, England.The civil parish, as well as Appleby Magna, includes the small Hamlet of Appleby Parva and the Villages of Norton-Juxta-Twycross, Snarestone and Swepstone...

  • Asfordby Hall
    Asfordby Hall
    Asfordby Hall is a Jacobean house in the village of Asfordby, Leicestershire. Built of brick, it has three gables.-Sources:* Pevsner, Nikolaus . The Buildings of England: Leicestershire and Rutland...

  • Ashby de la Zouch Castle
    Ashby de la Zouch Castle
    Ashby de la Zouch Castle is in the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England . The ruins have been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and they are a Scheduled Ancient Monument...

  • Ashby Folville Manor
    Ashby Folville Manor
    Ashby Folville Manor is a late 19th century house in Neo-Tudor style in the village of Ashby Folville, Leicestershire. The house was substantially rebuilt in 1891-1893 by the architect John Ely of Manchester after a fire....

  • Aston Flamville Manor
    Aston Flamville Manor
    Aston Flamville Manor is a house in the village of Aston Flamville, Leicestershire. The front of the house was rebuilt in the 18th century, with five bays and two storeys.-Sources:...

  • Baggrave Hall
  • Bardon Hall
    Bardon Hall
    Bardon Hall is a mid-19th century house in the civil parish of Bardon, Leicestershire. It is a Tudor revival house designed by the architect Robert Lugar for Robert Jacomb Hood, and built in about 1840....

  • Beaumanor Hall
    Beaumanor Hall
    Beaumanor Hall is a stately home with a park in the small village of Woodhouse on the edge of the Charnwood Forest, near the town of Loughborough in Leicestershire in the United Kingdom. It was built in 1845-7 by architect William Railton in Elizabethan style for the Herrick family. and is a Grade...

  • Beeby Manor
  • Belgrave Hall
    Belgrave Hall
    Belgrave Hall is a Queen Anne-style house built for Edmund Cradock in 1709 in the midst of of walled gardens in Belgrave, Leicester. It is a Grade II* listed building. Between 1767-1844 it was the home of the Vann family who in about 1776 built the nearby Belgrave House.Following its sale to the...

  • Belvoir Castle
    Belvoir Castle
    Belvoir Castle is a stately home in the English county of Leicestershire, overlooking the Vale of Belvoir . It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Billesdon Coplow
  • Bosworth Hall (Husbands Bosworth)
    Bosworth Hall (Husbands Bosworth)
    Bosworth Hallis a 16th century west facing country house at Teddingworth Road, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire. A new and additional hall was built facing south west and adjoining the older house in about 1790. In about 1870 a Victorian Gothick wing was created to link the two buildings...

  • Bosworth Hall (Market Bosworth)
  • Bradgate House 1520
  • Bradgate House
    Bradgate House
    Bradgate House was built in 1856 for the seventh Earl of Stamford, George Harry Grey. Intended as a replacement for the Bradgate House of 1520, built by his ancestor Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset and home of Lady Jane Grey, the house was built in a Jacobean style on a site 2 miles south west...

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  • Brentingby Hall
  • Brooksby Hall
    Brooksby Hall
    Brooksby Hall is a 16th century manor house in 3.2 square kilometres of land between Leicester and Melton Mowbray and is northeast of Leicester.It was the home of Admiral Beatty. Many other famous and influential people have also lived at the hall...

  • Buckminster Hall
  • Burleigh Hall
    Burleigh Hall
    Burleigh Hall was a country house situated near Loughborough in the county of Leicestershire. Its land now forms part of the campus of Loughborough University.-History:...

  • Burrough on the Hill Manor
    Burrough on the Hill Manor
    Burrough on the Hill Manor is a 18th century brick-built house in the village of Burrough on the Hill, Leicestershire.-Sources:* Pevsner, Nikolaus . The Buildings of England: Leicestershire and Rutland...

  • Burton Hall
    Burton Hall
    Burton Hall is in the small village of Burton to the southeast of the larger village of Tarvin, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building....

  • Cadeby Manor
  • Carlton Curlieu Hall
    Carlton Curlieu Hall
    Carlton Curlieu Hall is a privately owned 17th century country house at Carlton Curlieu, Leicestershire. It is the home of the Palmer family and is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Castle Rock House
  • Cold Overton Hall
  • Coleorton Hall
    Coleorton Hall
    Coleorton Hall is a 19th century country mansion, formerly the seat of the Beaumont Baronets of Staughton Grange. Situated at Coleorton, Leicestershire, it is a Grade II* listed building now converted into residential apartments....

  • Cosby Hall
  • Cotesbach Manor
  • Desford Old Hall
  • Dishley Grange
  • Donington Hall
    Donington Hall
    Donington Hall is a house and residual estate in Castle Donington, North West Leicestershire, located close to the city of Derby. The Hall serves as the headquarters for airline BMI....

  • Donington le Heath Manor House Museum
    Donington le Heath Manor House Museum
    Donington le Heath Manor House Museum is a surviving example of a family home built around seven hundred years ago in Donington le Heath, near the town of Coalville, Leicestershire....

  • Eastwell Hall
  • Edmondthorpe Hall
    Edmondthorpe
    Edmondthorpe is a small village in Leicestershire, close to the border with Rutland. It has Danish origins.The name Edmondthorpe is derived from a corrupted form of the Old English personal name 'Eadmer', in old records spelled variously, Edmersthorp ; Thorp Edmer; Thorp Emeri; Thorp Edmeer;...

  • Enderby House
  • Frolesworth House
  • Gaddesby Hall
    Gaddesby Hall
    Gaddesby Hall is a 18th century brick-built house in the village of Gaddesby, Leicestershire. It was built in the late 1740s as a three storey house. In 1950 the wings and top storey were demolished.-Sources:...

  • Galby Manor
  • Garendon Hall
  • Goadby Hall
    Goadby Hall
    Goadby Hall is a privately owned 17th-century country house at Towns Lane, Goadby Marwood, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building.The house was substantially altered about 1750, when a new south front was built in the Palladian style. Five recessed central bays extend to two storeys with...

  • Grace Dieu Manor
    Grace Dieu Manor
    Grace Dieu Manor is a 19th-century country house near Thringstone in Leicestershire, England, now occupied by Grace Dieu Manor School. It is a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Great Glen Hall
  • Groby Old Hall
    Groby Old Hall
    thumb|Groby Old HallGroby Old Hall is partly a 15th century brick built manor house and grade II* listed building located very near the site of Groby Castle in the village of Groby in Leicestershire....

  • Gumley Hall
  • Hallaton Manor
  • Hemington Hall
  • Ingarsby Old Hall
  • Keythorpe Hall
  • Kibworth Hall
  • King's Norton Manor
  • Kirby Park
  • Kirby Muxloe Castle
    Kirby Muxloe Castle
    Kirby Muxloe Castle, known also as Kirby Castle is an unfinished 15th century fortified manor house in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England .It was begun in 1480 by William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings, during the period of the Wars of the Roses...

  • Langton Hall
  • Launde Abbey
    Launde Abbey
    Launde Abbey is located in Leicestershire, 14 miles east of the city of Leicester and six miles south west of Oakham. The building is presently used as a conference and retreat centre, by the Church of England Dioceses of Leicester and Peterborough....

  • Leire House
  • Little Stretton Manor
  • Lockington Hall
    Lockington Hall
    Lockington Hall is a 17th century country house, much improved and extended in later centuries, situated at Main Street, Hemington, Lockington, Leicestershire, and now converted to use as offices. It is a Grade II listed building....

  • Loddington Hall
  • Long Clawson Old Manor
  • Lowesby Hall
  • Measham Hall
  • Medbourne Manor
  • Medbourne Old Hall
  • Morebarne Grange
    Morebarne Grange
    Morebarne or Moore Barn is a grange originally belonging to the Abbey of Merevale, near Orton on the Hill in Sparkenhoe Hundred, Leicestershire, England. It is mentioned in possession of Robert Bradshaw in 1567, and as the 'capite' of Robert Bradshaw esq. the brother of John Bradshaw of Orton on...

  • Narborough Hall
  • Nether Hall
  • Nevill Holt Hall
  • Newbold Hall
  • New House Grange
  • Newton Harcourt Manor
  • Noseley Hall
    Noseley Hall
    Noseley Hall is a privately owned 18th century country house situated at Noseley, Billesden, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed buildingAnciently held by the Marteval family, it has been the seat of the Hazlerigg family since 1419 when the Marteval heiress married Thomas Hasilrige .The house...

  • Orton Hall, Leicestershire
  • Osbaston Hall
    Osbaston Hall
    Osbaston Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country house at Osbaston, Leicestershire. It is the home of the de Lisle family and a Grade II* listed building.The oldest fabric of the house dates from the late 16th or early 17th century...

  • Othorpe House
  • Papillon Hall
  • Peatling Parva Hall
  • Potters Marston Hall
  • Prestwold Hall
    Prestwold Hall
    thumb|Prestwold HallPrestwold Hall is a country house in Leicestershire, England, and in the parish of Prestwold. As presently exists, it is a remodelled by William Burn incorporating the fabric of mid 18th Century H-plan house.It was Grade I listed in 1951....

  • Quenby Hall
    Quenby Hall
    Quenby Hall is a Jacobean house in parkland near the villages of Cold Newton and Hungarton, Leicestershire, England. It is described by Pevsner as: the most important early-seventeenth century house in the county ...

  • Quorn Hall
  • Ragdale Old Hall
  • Ragdale New Hall
  • Ratcliffe Hall
  • Ravenstone Hall
  • Rothley Temple
    Rothley Temple
    Rothley Temple is a chapel in Rothley, Leicestershire associated with the Knights Templar.Records show that the Templars were already in Rothley when King John gave them five librates of land in 1203. Further donations were acquired between 1218 and 1219, though it would seem that a preceptory was...

  • Saxelby Manor
  • Scraptoft Hall
  • Sheepy Hall
  • Shenton Hall
    Shenton Hall
    Shenton Hall is a 17th century country house at Shenton, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building.The estate at Shenton was purchased in 1625 by William Wollaston and he built the house in the Jacobean style of the day...

  • Shoby Priory
  • Skeffington Hall
  • Stanford Hall, Leicestershire
  • Stapleford Park
    Stapleford Park
    Stapleford Park is a Grade I listed country house in Stapleford near Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, England, now used as a hotel. It was originally the seat of the Sherard family, later the Earls of Harborough and from 1894, of Baron Gretton....

  • Stoughton Grange
  • Staunton Harold Hall
  • Stockerston Hall
    Stockerston Hall
    Stockerston Hall is a late-18th-century English country house in Leicestershire, near the town of Uppingham, Rutland. It is a Grade II listed building....

  • Stonton Wyville Manor
  • Stretton Hall, Leicestershire
  • Sutton Cheney Manor
  • Swithland Hall
    Swithland Hall
    thumb|From Morris's Country Seats Swithland Hall is a country house in Swithland, Leicestershire.Designed by James Pennethorne, it was partially completed in 1834 and finished by 1852...

  • Tur Langton Manor
  • Ulverscroft Priory
    Ulverscroft Priory
    Ulverscroft Priory was founded by Robert de Bossu, Earl of Leicester in 1134 as a priory for eremites of the Order of St Augustine. It was closely connected with the Lords Ferrars of Groby. The last Prior was Geoffrey Whalley. On the suppression of the Priory in 1539, Whalley was granted a pension...

  • Whatton Hall
  • Wigston Parva Hall
  • Willoughby Waterleys Old Hall
  • Wistow Hall
  • Withcote Hall
  • Wykin Hall
  • Wymondham Manor


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Donington Hall
Donington Hall is a house and residual estate in Castle Donington, North West Leicestershire, located close to the city of Derby. The Hall serves as the headquarters for airline BMI....



Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...

  • Alford Manor House
    Alford Manor House
    The Manor House is a Grade II listed building which can be found on West street within Alford, Lincolnshire, England. It is believed to be the largest thatched manor house in England and was built to a traditional H plan in 1611. It is a very rare example of a composite structure, featuring a...

  • Aubourn Hall
  • Ayscoughfee Hall
    Ayscoughfee Hall
    Ayscoughfee Hall is a grade II* listed building, located in central Spalding, Lincolnshire, England, and is a landmark on the fen tour.- History :The house, currently a museum, was built for Richard Ailwyn in the fifteenth century...

  • Baysgarth House Museum
    Baysgarth House Museum
    Baysgarth House Museum is a local museum located in Baysgarth House, situated in Baysgarth Park, in the market town of Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, England.Baysgarth House was previously the home of the Wright-Taylor family...

  • Belton House
    Belton House
    Belton House is a Grade I listed country house in Belton near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. The mansion is surrounded by formal gardens and a series of avenues leading to follies within a larger wooded park...

  • Church Farm Museum
    Church Farm Museum
    Church Farm Museum is a museum of local and agricultural history near Skegness, Lincolnshire, England.There are a number of traditional indigenous buildings, including:* A thatched "mud and Stud" cottage, moved from the nearby village of Withern....

  • Cranmer Hall, Lincolnshire
    Cranmer Hall, Lincolnshire
    Cranmer Hall was a manor in Lincolnshire in the sixteenth century.It belonged to the family of Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury....

  • Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire
  • Down Hall, Barrow upon Humber
    Down Hall, Barrow upon Humber
    Down Hall is a large red brick merchant's folly in Barrow upon Humber in North Lincolnshire, England. Built in 1877 by JW Beeton, a willow merchant from Hull, the building originally served as both a grand house and a factory for the manufacture of coal baskets, chairs, and prams on its top floor...

  • Gainsborough Old Hall
    Gainsborough Old Hall
    Gainsborough Old Hall in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire is over five hundred years old and one of the best preserved medieval manor houses in England....

  • Grimsthorpe Castle
    Grimsthorpe Castle
    Grimsthorpe Castle is a country house in Lincolnshire, England four miles north-west of Bourne on the A151. It lies within a 3,000 acre park of rolling pastures, lakes, and woodland landscaped by Capability Brown...

  • Gunby Hall
    Gunby Hall
    Gunby Hall is a country house in Gunby, near Spilsby, in Lincolnshire, England, reached by a half mile long private drive. The Estate comprises the 42 room Gunby Hall, listed Grade I, a fine Clocktower, listed Grade II* and a Carriage House and Stable Block which are listed Grade II...

  • Harlaxton Manor
    Harlaxton Manor
    Harlaxton Manor, built in 1837, is a manor house in Harlaxton, Lincolnshire, England. Its architecture, which combines elements of Jacobean and Elizabethan styles with symmetrical Baroque massing, renders the mansion unique among surviving Jacobethan manors....

  • Harrington Hall
  • Jew's House
    Jew's House
    The Jew's House is one of the earliest extant town houses in England. It lies on Steep Hill in Lincoln, immediately below Jew's Court.Dating from the mid-twelfth century, the building originally consisted of a hall at first floor level, measuring approximately 12 by 6 metres, above service and...

  • Kettlethorpe Hall
    Kettlethorpe Hall
    Kettlethorpe Hall, in Kettlethorpe, Lincolnshire, noted for its connection to Katherine Swynford, is now a modest Victorian house, enclosing fragments of the former manor house including the gatehouse, within the surviving moat...

  • Kings Mill, Stamford
    Kings Mill, Stamford
    King's Mill is a former watermill in Bath Row Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, at the bottom of the sloping road called St Peter's Vale. The building is currently divided between accommodation and the Kings Mill Centre, a day facility run by Lincolnshire County Council...

  • Manor of Scrivelsby
    Manor of Scrivelsby
    The Manor of Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England is a manor held by grand serjeanty, a form of tenure which requires the performance of a service rather than a money payment – in this case as the King or Queens Champion....

  • Marston Hall
  • Nocton Hall
    Nocton Hall
    Nocton Hall is a historic listed building in the village of Nocton, in Lincolnshire, England. Originally constructed for the Ellys family, it burnt down in 1834 and was rebuilt in 1841 for the first Earl of Ripon, who lived at the steward's house in Nocton while the house was being built...

  • Normanton Hall
  • Normanby Hall
    Normanby Hall
    Normanby Hall is a classic English mansion, located near the village of Burton-upon-Stather, north of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.The present Hall was built in 1825–30 to the designs of Robert Smirke for Sir Robert Sheffield , whose family had lived on the site since 1539. It replaced a...

  • Revesby Abbey
    Revesby Abbey
    Revesby Abbey was a Cistercian monastery located near the village of Revesby in Lincolnshire, England. The abbey was founded in 1143 by William de Roumare, Earl of Lincoln. The first monks came to the abbey from the great Yorkshire house of Rievaulx Abbey...

  • Thetford, Lincolnshire
    Thetford, Lincolnshire
    Thetford is a hamlet and farm in the civil parish of Baston in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. Now shrunken to a single farmhouse and associated outbuildings, this was once a manor of Spalding Priory with its own Chapel...

  • Woolsthorpe Manor
    Woolsthorpe Manor
    Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, was the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton on 25 December 1642...



Merseyside
Merseyside
Merseyside is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 1,365,900. It encompasses the metropolitan area centred on both banks of the lower reaches of the Mersey Estuary, and comprises five metropolitan boroughs: Knowsley, St Helens, Sefton, Wirral, and the city of Liverpool...

  • Allerton Hall
    Allerton Hall
    Allerton Hall is in Clarkes Gardens, Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.-History:During the medieval period the manor of Allerton was held by the Lathom family....

  • Birchley Hall
    Birchley Hall
    Birchley Hall is a grade II* listed Elizabethan house built in about 1594, in Billinge, Merseyside, England. It is situated in postcode WN5 7QL....

  • Broughton Hall, Merseyside
  • Carnatic Hall
  • Croxteth Hall
    Croxteth Hall
    Croxteth Hall is the former country estate and ancestral home of the Molyneux family, the Earls of Sefton. After the death of the 7th and last Earl in 1972 the estate passed to Liverpool City Council, which now manages the remainder of the estate, following the sale of approximately half of the...

  • Formby Hall
    Formby Hall
    Formby Hall is located to the north-east of Formby in the English county of Merseyside, in secluded woodland adjoining the Formby Hall Golf and Country Club. The present house, built for William Formby, dates back to 1523 but it is believed that the Formby family has occupied the site since the...

  • Irby Hall
  • Knowsley Hall
    Knowsley Hall
    Knowsley Hall is a stately home near Liverpool within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, in Merseyside, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is the ancestral home of the Stanley family, the Earls of Derby. The hall is surrounded by of...

  • Meols Hall
    Meols Hall
    Meols Hall is a historical manor house in Churchtown, Merseyside, dating from the 12th century but largely rebuilt in by Roger Fleetwood-Hesketh in the 1960s.- History :...

  • Poulton Hall
  • Speke Hall
    Speke Hall
    Speke Hall is a wood-framed wattle-and-daub Tudor manor house in Speke, Liverpool, England. It is one of the finest surviving examples of its kind.-History:...

  • Storeton Hall
  • Thingwall Hall
    Thingwall Hall
    Thingwall Hall is a former stately home situated in the Knotty Ash district of Liverpool, England. The grade II listed building was built early in the 19th century and was originally set in of grounds. It can upon occasion be mistaken for the nearby Thingwall House.-History:A Liverpool merchant...

  • Thingwall House
    Thingwall House
    Thingwall House was a Jacobethanmanor house built in 1869 by Henry Bright, the shipping magnate, and was originally known as Ashfield. It is set on a site in the district of Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England...

  • Thornton Manor
    Thornton Manor
    Thornton Manor is a large house in the village of Thornton Hough, Wirral, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. The house was first built in the middle of the 19th century and has been altered and extended in a number of phases since...

  • Thurstaton Hall
  • Woolton Hall
    Woolton Hall
    Woolton Hall, Woolton, England was built in 1704 for the Molyneuxs. In 1772, Robert Adam was employed to design a new frontage and redesign the interior. The hall is a grade I listed building....


Norfolk
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...

  • Anmer Hall
    Anmer Hall
    Anmer Hall is situated in the Norfolk village of Anmer in England, about two miles east of The Queen's residence at Sandringham. Leased by the Duke and Duchess of Kent as their country house from 1972 until 1990, it has formed part of the Sandringham estate since 1898.It is a late-Georgian house,...

  • Baconsthorpe Castle
    Baconsthorpe Castle
    Baconsthorpe Castle is a fortified manor house, now a ruin, to the north of the village of Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England. Norfolk, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument....

  • Beaupré Hall
    Beaupré Hall
    Beaupré Hall was a large 16th century house mainly of brick, which was built by the Beaupres in Outwell, Norfolk, England and enlarged by their successors the Bells. - shown on this . like many of Britains's country houses it was demolished in the mid-twentieth century.-History of the Hall:The...

  • Blakeney Guildhall
    Blakeney Guildhall
    Blakeney Guildhall is a building in the coastal village of Blakeney in the north of the county of Norfolk. The property is in the care of English Heritage but is managed by the local parish council. Blakeney is just off the A149 coast road and is nine miles west of Sheringham...

  • Blickling Hall
    Blickling Hall
    Blickling Hall is a stately home in the village of Blickling north of Aylsham in Norfolk, England, that has been in the care of the National Trust since 1940.-History:...

  • Bylaugh Hall
  • Castle Rising (castle)
    Castle Rising (castle)
    Castle Rising Castle is a ruined castle situated in the village of Castle Rising in the English county of Norfolk. It was built in about 1138 by William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, who also owned Arundel Castle. Much of its square keep, surrounded by a defensive mount, is intact...

  • Costessey Hall
    Costessey Hall
    Costessey Hall was a manor house in Costessey, Norfolk, England, four miles west of Norwich. The first mention of it dates to 1066, when William I gave it to Alan Rufus, Earl of Richmond. It was then described as Costessey Manor....

  • Crimplesham Hall
    Crimplesham Hall
    Crimplesham Hall is a Grade II Listed manor house in Crimplesham, Norfolk, England. Although records indicate a house existed at the site as far back as 1040, the current house was completed in 1881 and designed by Alfred Waterhouse.-History:...

  • Cromer Hall
    Cromer Hall
    Cromer Hall is a country house located one mile south of Cromer on Hall Road, in the English county of Norfolk. The present house was built in 1829 by architect William Donthorne...

  • Ditchingham Hall
    Ditchingham Hall
    Ditchingham Hall is a country house and estate, near the village of Ditchingham in south Norfolk, England. It is the country house of Earl Ferrers. The current owner is Robert Shirley, 13th Earl Ferrers and former Conservative Party leader of the House of Lords...

  • East Barsham Manor
    East Barsham Manor
    East Barsham Manor is an important work of Tudor architecture, originally built in or around 1520. It is located in the village of East Barsham, about north of the town of Fakenham in the English county of Norfolk. It is protected as a Grade I listed building. The two-storey house was built for...

  • Ellingham Hall, Norfolk
    Ellingham Hall, Norfolk
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  • Farfield
    Farfield
    Farfield is one of the seven boarding houses at Gresham's, an English public school at Holt, Norfolk. It was opened in 1911, as part of a surge of renewal and expansion at Gresham's led by George Howson, and the first housemaster and boys were transferred there from a smaller house called Bengal...

  • Felbrigg Hall
    Felbrigg Hall
    Felbrigg Hall is a 17th-century country house located in Felbrigg, Norfolk, England. Part of a National Trust property, the unaltered 17th-century house is noted for its Jacobean architecture and fine Georgian interior...

  • Gissing Hall
    Gissing Hall
    Gissing Hall is a listed fifteenth century mansion, situated in five acres of woodland and gardens in the village of Gissing in Norfolk, England. The hall is operated as a hotel and restaurant....

  • Gresham Castle
    Gresham Castle
    Gresham Castle is located south of the village of Gresham in the north of the English county of Norfolk. The medieval castle was actually a fortified manor house.Permission by license to crenellate his manor house was gained by Sir Edmund Bacon in 1318...

  • Hales Hall
    Hales Hall
    Hales Hall in Loddon, was once house of the Hobarts, namely Sir James Hobart, who became Attorney General to Henry VII in 1485.-History:There has been a house on this site for some 1100 years with the remaining buildings being late medieval, including the outer Gatehouse, Stewards and Guest...

  • Holkham Hall
    Holkham Hall
    Holkham Hall is an eighteenth-century country house located adjacent to the village of Holkham, on the north coast of the English county of Norfolk...

  • Home Place, Kelling
    Home Place, Kelling
    Home Place, Kelling, also called Voewood, is a house designed by Edward Schroeder Prior, near Holt, Norfolk, UK .Home Place is perhaps one of the greatest achievements of house design of the Arts and Crafts Movement. More than almost any other building of the period the house fulfils the ideals...

  • Horstead Hall
    Horstead Hall
    Horstead Hall was a country house in Norfolk that was demolished in the 1950s.The village of Horstead in the county of Norfolk is not short of country houses. Towards Norwich lie Horstead House and Heggatt Hall, while towards Buxton lies the Horstead Hall estate. The house lay in the middle of...

  • Houghton Hall
    Houghton Hall
    Houghton Hall is a country house in Norfolk, England. It was built for the de facto first British Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, and it is a key building in the history of Palladian architecture in England...

  • Hoxun Court
    Hoxun Court
    Hoxne manor in Suffolk, England was mentioned in the 1086 Domesday Survey as a seat of the East Anglian bishops, from around that date being the bishops of Norwich, a transition from the bishops of Thetford. The Domesday name of Hoxne hundred, annexed to the manor, was "Bishop's Hundred"...

  • Huntingfield Manor
  • Kelling Hall
    Kelling Hall
    Kelling Hall is a Grade II listed building situated in the civil parish of Kelling in the English county of Norfolk. It is 0.7 miles from the parish of Holt and overlooks the North Norfolk coastline at a height of 171 feet above sea level. The grounds consist of 1,600 acres and originally came with...

  • Langley Hall
    Langley Hall
    Langley Hall is a red-brick building in the Palladian style, located in Loddon, Norfolk. It was built in 1737 for Richard Berney, on land that until the Dissolution of the Monasteries belonged to Langley Abbey, and sold two years later to George Proctor to enable Berney to repay his debts...

  • Lesingham House
    Lesingham House
    Lesingham House is in Surlingham, Norfolk, England.-History:The earliest records of Lesingham House go back to a Thomas Wode who died in 1588 . The inventory of his goods at the time of his death indicates that his house had at least nine rooms and a stable in Surlingham...

  • Letton Hall
    Letton Hall
    Letton Hall is a stately home located just outside the village of Shipdham, Norfolk, England. It is mainly used for Christian worship holidays and includes its own purpose-built go-karting track....

  • Lynford Hall
    Lynford Hall
    Lynford Hall is a neo-Jacobean country house at Mundford, near Thetford in the English county of Norfolk. It is now an hotel.The house was built in 1857-1862 by William Burn for Stephens Lyne-Stephens, said at the time to be the richest commoner in England...

  • Manor Farm, Diss
    Manor Farm, Diss
    Manor Farm, a property belonging to the Landmark Trust, is located at Pulham Market, near the town of Diss, in Norfolk, England.-Details:The manor house was built some time after 1597 by the Maltiward family. In the early 18th century, the house was used for both farming and weaving, and unusually...

  • Melton Constable Hall
  • Morley Old Hall
    Morley Old Hall
    Morley Old Hall is a Grade I-listed manor house built in the sixteenth century. It is twelve miles from the cathedral city of Norwich, Norfolk, England. It was once the home of Princess Diana's stepfather and is currently privately owned. In May 2009, it was put up for sale for £2.5 million....

  • Overstrand Hall
    Overstrand Hall
    Overstrand Hall is a country house in Overstrand, Norfolk, designed by Edwin Lutyens for the 2nd Lord Hillingdon, a partner in Glyn Mills Bank. It was built between 1899 and 1901 and is Grade II listed as of 27 September 1972...

  • Oxburgh Hall
    Oxburgh Hall
    Oxburgh Hall is a moated country house in Oxborough, Norfolk, England, today in the hands of the National Trust. Built around 1482 by Sir Edmund Bedingfeld, Oxburgh has always been a family home, not a fortress...

  • Raynham Hall
    Raynham Hall
    Raynham Hall is a country house in Norfolk, England. For 300 years it has been the seat of the Townshend family. The hall gave its name to the area, known as The Raynhams, and is reported to be haunted, providing the scene for possibly the most famous ghost photo of all time, the famous Brown Lady...

  • Sandringham House
    Sandringham House
    Sandringham House is a country house on of land near the village of Sandringham in Norfolk, England. The house is privately owned by the British Royal Family and is located on the royal Sandringham Estate, which lies within the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.-History and current...

  • Shelton Hall (England)
    Shelton Hall (England)
    Shelton Hall is a large estate in the village of Shelton and Hardwick, Norfolk, England. The estate has around of surrounding fields, the names of the fields include "Magic field" and "Echo field" and has a moat around the house and another smaller one in one of the fields...

  • Sheringham Hall
  • Shropham Hall
    Shropham Hall
    Shropham Hall is an early Georgian country house in the county of Norfolk. It was completed by 1729 for John Barker, later High Sheriff of Norfolk.-References:...

  • Tacolneston Hall
    Tacolneston Hall
    Tacolneston Hall in the village of Tacolneston in the county of Norfolk, has been the home of the Boileau Baronets since the Baronetcy was created in 1838....

  • Windham Manor
    Windham Manor
    Windham Manor was a manor house in Norfolk, England. It was owned by the Southwell family and was the birthplace of Richard Southwell....

  • Winnold House
    Winnold House
    Winnold House, formerly the Benedictine Priory of St. Winwaloe, is a country house near Wereham in Norfolk, England. The house is constructed from the remaining fragments of a former Benedictine priory. The priory was founded in 1199 and was dissolved in 1321...

  • Wolterton Hall
    Wolterton Hall
    Wolterton Hall is an Georgian country house in the English county of Norfolk.The Hall was built by Thomas Ripley in the 1720s for Horatio Walpole, politician, diplomat and younger brother of Britain's first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole...

  • Wood Farm
    Wood Farm
    Wood Farm is a modest cottage set in a secluded corner of the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, England. It is sometimes used by members of the British Royal Family....



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Felbrigg Hall
Felbrigg Hall is a 17th-century country house located in Felbrigg, Norfolk, England. Part of a National Trust property, the unaltered 17th-century house is noted for its Jacobean architecture and fine Georgian interior...


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Kelling Hall
Kelling Hall is a Grade II listed building situated in the civil parish of Kelling in the English county of Norfolk. It is 0.7 miles from the parish of Holt and overlooks the North Norfolk coastline at a height of 171 feet above sea level. The grounds consist of 1,600 acres and originally came with...


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Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire is a landlocked county in the English East Midlands, with a population of 629,676 as at the 2001 census. It has boundaries with the ceremonial counties of Warwickshire to the west, Leicestershire and Rutland to the north, Cambridgeshire to the east, Bedfordshire to the south-east,...

  • Althorp
    Althorp
    Althorp is a country estate of about and a stately home in Northamptonshire, England. It is about north-west of the county town of Northampton. The late Diana, Princess of Wales is buried in the estate.-History:...

  • Apethorpe Hall
    Apethorpe Hall
    Apethorpe Hall in Apethorpe, Northamptonshire, England is a Grade I listed country house, dating back to the 15th century.The house is built around three courtyards lying on an east-west axis and is approximately by in area...

  • Astwell Castle
    Astwell Castle
    Astwell Castle is a manor house in Northamptonshire, England about south-west of Wappenham. It is a listed building and part of the parish of Helmdon, a village west.-15th-16th century:...

  • Aynhoe Park
    Aynhoe Park
    Aynhoe Park, is a Grade I listed 17th-century country house rebuilt after the English Civil War on the southern edge of the stone-built village of Aynho near Banbury, Oxfordshire. It overlooks the Cherwell valley that divides Northamptonshire from Oxfordshire. The house represents four...

  • Barnwell Manor
    Barnwell Manor
    Barnwell Manor is the historic former home of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. It is located by the village of Barnwell, near Oundle, Northamptonshire in England.-The house and estate:...

  • Barton Seagrave
    Barton Seagrave
    Barton Seagrave is a village and civil parish in the Kettering borough of Northamptonshire, England. The Domesday Book records the village name as Bertone. The village is a suburb of Kettering and about south-east of the town centre...

  • Beeston Hall
  • Blakesley Hall (Northamptonshire)
    Blakesley Hall (Northamptonshire)
    Blakesley Hall was a 13th century manor house situated near the village of Blakesley in Northamptonshire, England.It was demolished in 1957-58.-History:...

  • Blisworth
    Blisworth
    Blisworth is a village and civil parish in the South Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, England. The West Coast Main Line, from London Euston to Manchester and Scotland, runs alongside the village partly hidden and partly on an embankment...

  • Boughton House
    Boughton House
    Boughton House is a country house about north-east of Kettering off the A43 road near Geddington in Northamptonshire, England, which belongs to the Duke of Buccleuch.-History:...

  • Canons Ashby House
    Canons Ashby House
    Canons Ashby House is an Elizabethan manor house located in Canons Ashby, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England. It has been owned by the National Trust since 1981, although "The Tower" is in the care of the Landmark Trust and available for holiday lets....

  • Castle Ashby Manor
    Castle Ashby Manor
    Castle Ashby Manor was the seat of the Marquess of Northampton. The castle, a manor house, was the result of a license obtained in 1306, for Langton, Bishop of Coventry, to castellate his mansion in the village of Ashby. Sir Gerard Braybroke, Knt...

  • Caswell, Northamptonshire
    Caswell, Northamptonshire
    Caswell is a lost settlement in Northamptonshire appx from Towcester, from Northampton and from Milton Keynes. It is close to Greens Norton village and now consists almost entirely of Caswell House, a former family farmhouse built for the 4th Duke of Grafton in 1839. Another similar house is...

  • Cosgrove, Northamptonshire
    Cosgrove, Northamptonshire
    Cosgrove is a village in Northamptonshire, England about north of Stony Stratford, north of central Milton Keynes and south of Northampton along the A508 road and south-east of Towcester along the A5 road...

  • Cottesbrooke Hall
    Cottesbrooke Hall
    Cottesbrooke Hall and the Cottesbrooke estate in Northamptonshire, England is reputed to be the inspiration for Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, published 1814.-Location:...

  • Courteenhall
    Courteenhall
    Courteenhall is a village south of the county town of Northampton, in the shire county of Northamptonshire, England, and about north of London. The village is located in a cul-de-sac.-Governance:...

  • Cransley Hall
    Cransley Hall
    Cransley Hall is a Grade II* listed country manor house in the village of Great Cransley, near Kettering in Northamptonshire. It is set in its own grounds which include a lake created by monks in the fifteenth century...

  • Croyland Abbey, Wellingborough
    Croyland Abbey, Wellingborough
    Croyland Abbey is an historic building, originally a manor house but now offices, in Wellingborough in the English county of Northamptonshire....

  • Deene Park
    Deene Park
    Deene Park, the seat of the Brudenell family since 1514, is a country manor located 5 miles north-east of Corby in the county of Northamptonshire, England. The manor of Deene belonged to Westminster Abbey; annual rent of £18 was paid until 1970...

  • Drayton House
    Drayton House
    -History: Aubrey de Vere I give distinguished service at the Battle of Hastings, and was awarded land near Northampton to build a manor house. In the early thirteenth century, Sir Walter de Vere dropped the “de Vere” family name, and assume the surname “Drayton”....

  • Easton Neston
    Easton Neston
    Easton Neston is a country house near Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, and is part of the Easton Neston Parish. It was designed in the Baroque style by the architect Nicholas Hawksmoor. Easton Neston is thought to be the only mansion which was solely the work of Hawksmoor...

  • Edgcote
    Edgcote
    Edgcote is a village and civil parish on the River Cherwell in south-west Northamptonshire. The parish is bounded by the river to the north and by one of its tributaries to the east...

  • Eydon Hall
    Eydon Hall
    Eydon Hall is a Palladian stately home near the village of Eydon, in Northamptonshire. It is a Grade I listed building, and is currently in use as a private residence.-Architecture:...

  • Highgate House
    Highgate House
    Highgate House was an important Northamptonshire coaching inn and Royal Mail posting station at the village of Creaton, on the Northampton to Leicester road, dating from 1663...

  • Holdenby House
    Holdenby House
    Holdenby House is a historic country house in Northamptonshire, traditionally pronounced and sometimes spelt Holmby. The house is situated in the parish of Holdenby, six miles northwest of Northampton and close to Althorp....

  • Kelmarsh Hall
    Kelmarsh Hall
    Kelmarsh Hall in Northamptonshire, England is an elegant, 18th century country house about south of Market Harborough and miles north of Northampton....

  • Ken Hill (house)
  • King's Sutton
    King's Sutton
    King's Sutton is a village and civil parish in South Northamptonshire, England in the valley of the River Cherwell. The village is about south-east of Banbury, Oxfordshire...

  • Kirby Hall
    Kirby Hall
    Kirby Hall is an Elizabethan country house, located near Gretton, Northamptonshire, England. . Construction on the building began in 1570 based on the designs in French architectural pattern books and expanded in the classical style over the course of the decades. The house is now in a semi-ruined...

  • Lamport Hall
    Lamport Hall
    Lamport Hall in Lamport, Northamptonshire is a fine example of a Grade I Listed House. It is open to the public.Lamport Hall was the home of the Isham family from 1560 to 1976. Sir Charles Isham, 10th Baronet is credited with beginning the tradition of garden gnomes in the United Kingdom when he...

  • Lilford Hall
    Lilford Hall
    Lilford Hall is a Grade 1 listed stately 100-room home having a Jacobean exterior and Georgian interior with a floor area, located in the eastern part of the County of Northamptonshire in the United Kingdom, south of Oundle and north of Thrapston. A Grade 1 listed building is considered by the UK...

  • Lyveden New Bield
    Lyveden New Bield
    Lyveden New Bield is an unfinished summer house in the parish of Aldwinkle St Peter in the county of Northamptonshire, England.-Construction:...

  • Oakleigh House
  • Rockingham Castle
    Rockingham Castle
    Rockingham Castle is a former royal castle and hunting lodge in Rockingham Forest a mile to the north of Corby, Northamptonshire.-History:The site on which the castle stands has been used in the Iron Age, Roman period and by the invading Saxons also used by the Normans, Tudors and also used in the...

  • Rushton Hall
  • Rushton Triangular Lodge
    Rushton Triangular Lodge
    The Triangular Lodge is a folly, designed and constructed between 1593 and 1597 by Sir Thomas Tresham near Rushton, Northamptonshire, England. It is now in the care of English Heritage...

  • Shadwell Park
  • Sheringham Park
    Sheringham Park
    Sheringham Park is a landscape park and gardens near the town of Sheringham, Norfolk, England. The park surrounds Sheringham Hall and has a grid reference of . The Hall is privately occupied, but Sheringham Park is in the care of the National Trust and open to visitors.The park was designed by...

  • Stoke Park Pavilions
    Stoke Park Pavilions
    Stoke Park Pavilions are all that remain of the stately house and grounds of Stoke Park near the village of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England, approximately south of Northampton and north of Milton Keynes.- Stoke Park :...

  • Sulgrave
    Sulgrave
    Sulgrave is a village and civil parish in South Northamptonshire, England, about north of Brackley.-Parish church:The Church of England parish Church of St James the Less is part of the benefice of Culworth with Sulgrave and Thorpe Mandeville and Chipping Warden with Edgcote and Moreton Pinkney.By...

  • Waxham Hall
  • Wolterton Park
  • Worstead House

Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland is the northernmost ceremonial county and a unitary district in North East England. For Eurostat purposes Northumberland is a NUTS 3 region and is one of three boroughs or unitary districts that comprise the "Northumberland and Tyne and Wear" NUTS 2 region...

  • Adderstone Hall
    Adderstone Hall
    Adderstone Hall is a privately owned Georgian Grecian mansion situated on the bank of the River Warn near Lucker, Northumberland. It is a Grade II* listed building from which the present owners operate a holiday park....

  • Alnwick Castle
    Alnwick Castle
    Alnwick Castle is a castle and stately home in the town of the same name in the English county of Northumberland. It is the residence of the Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman conquest, and renovated and remodelled a number of times. It is a Grade I listed building.-History:Alnwick...

  • Aydon Castle
    Aydon Castle
    Aydon Castle is a fortified manor house at Aydon near to the town of Corbridge, Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building....

  • Bamburgh Castle
    Bamburgh Castle
    Bamburgh Castle is an imposing castle located on the coast at Bamburgh in Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed building.-History:...

  • Barmoor Castle
    Barmoor Castle
    Barmoor Castle is a privately owned 19th century country house built on an ancient site in Northumberland. It is a Grade II* listed building...

  • Beaufront Castle
    Beaufront Castle
    Beaufront Castle is a privately owned 19th century country house near Hexham, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed building.A pele tower was recorded at Beaufront in 1415...

  • Belford Hall
    Belford Hall
    Belford Hall is a Grade I listed building, an 18th century mansion house situated at Belford, Northumberland.The Manor of Belford was acquired by the Dixon family in 1726 and in 1752 Abraham Dixon built a mansion house in a Palladian style to a design by architect James Paine.In 1770 heiress...

  • Bellister Castle
    Bellister Castle
    Bellister Castle is a National Trust owned castellated 19th century mansion house attached to the ruinous remains of a 14th century tower house, situated near Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building.The property stands on a mound which...

  • Belsay Castle
    Belsay Castle
    Belsay Castle is a 14th century medieval castle situated at Belsay, Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building....

  • Belsay Hall
    Belsay Hall
    Belsay Hall is a 19th century country mansion located at Belsay, Northumberland. It is a Grade I listed building.-History:The house was built between 1810 and 1817 for Sir Charles Monck to a design by architect John Dobson...

  • Blagdon Hall
    Blagdon Hall
    Blagdon Hall is a privately owned country mansion near Seaton Burn, Northumberland which has Grade I listed building status.The estate has been in the ownership of the White Ridley family since 1698....

  • Blanchland Abbey
    Blanchland Abbey
    Blanchland Abbey at Blanchland, in the English county of Northumberland, was founded as a premonstratensian priory in 1165 by Walter de Bolbec II, and was a daughter house of Croxton abbey in Leicestershire. It became an abbey in the late 13th century...

  • Blenkinsop Castle
    Blenkinsop Castle
    Blenkinsopp Castle is a fire-damaged, partly demolished 19th-century country mansion incorporating the ruinous remains of a 14th-century tower house located above the Tipalt Burn approximately one mile from Greenhead, Northumberland, England...

  • Blenkinsop Hall
    Blenkinsop Hall
    Blenkinsop Hall is a privately owned castellated 19th century country house situated on the banks of the Tipalt Burn near Greenhead, Northumberland...

  • Bothal Castle
    Bothal Castle
    Bothal Castle stands by the River Wansbeck in the village of Bothal, between Morpeth and Ashington in Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building.It is possibly the site of a Norman castle....

  • Callaly Castle
    Callaly Castle
    Callaly Castle is a Grade I listed building and a substantial country house to the north of the village of Callaly, which is some to the west of Alnwick, Northumberland, England.It is situated near the site of a 12th century motte castle...

  • Capheaton Hall
    Capheaton Hall
    Capheaton Hall, near Wallington, Northumberland, is an English country house, the seat of the Swinburne Baronets and the childhood home of the poet Algernon Swinburne. It counts among the principal gentry seats of Northumberland...

  • Causey Park House
    Causey Park House
    Causey Park House is a 16th century former manor house with Grade II listed building status situated at Causey Park, Northumberland, England. The Manors of Ogle , and Causey Park and Bothal were merged by the marriage of Robert Ogle and Ellen Bertram in the 14th century.The house was built in 1589...

  • Cherryburn
    Cherryburn
    Cherryburn is a cottage in Mickley, Northumberland, England, which was the birthplace of Thomas Bewick, an English wood engraver and ornithologist. It was acquired by the National Trust in 1991 and is now open to the public.-External links:*...

  • Chesters (Humshaugh)
    Chesters (Humshaugh)
    Chesters is a 17th century country mansion situated adjacent to Hadrian's Wall and the Roman fort of Cilurnum at Humshaugh, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Chillingham Castle
    Chillingham Castle
    Chillingham Castle is a medieval castle in the village of Chillingham in the northern part of Northumberland, England. It was the seat of the Grey family and their descendants the Earls of Tankerville from the 13th century until the 1980s. The Chillingham Wild Cattle, formerly associated with the...

  • Chipchase Castle
    Chipchase Castle
    Chipchase Castle is a 17th-century Jacobean mansion incorporating a substantial 14th-century pele tower which stands north of Hadrian's Wall, near Wark on Tyne, between Bellingham and Hexham in Northumberland, England...

  • Churnsike Lodge
    Churnsike Lodge
    Churnsike Lodge was an early Victorian hunting lodge situated in the parish of Greystead, West Northumberland, England. It was built in 1850 as a shooting lodge and was part of the Hesleyside estate . When the estate was sold in 1889, Churnsike Lodge was purchased by the Chesters Estate...

  • Clennell Hall
    Clennell Hall
    Clennell Hall is an historic manor house, now operated as a country hotel, situated at Clennell, near Alwinton, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II listed building.The Clennell family held the manor of Clennell from the 13th century....

  • Close House, Northumberland
    Close House, Northumberland
    Close House is a Grade II* listed former mansion house, now a hotel and country club near Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland.A monastic house occupied the site in the 14th century...

  • Collingwood House, Morpeth
    Collingwood House, Morpeth
    Collingwood House is a late 18th century Georgian house, having Grade II* listed building status, at Oldgate, Morpeth, Northumberland. It was the home of Admiral Lord Collingwood from 1791 to his death at sea in 1810.-External links:*...

  • Coupland Castle
    Coupland Castle
    Coupland Castle is situated in the village of Coupland to the north-west of Wooler, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed building...

  • Cragside
    Cragside
    Cragside is a country house in the civil parish of Cartington in Northumberland, England. It was the first house in the world to be lit using hydroelectric power...

  • Craster Tower
    Craster Tower
    Craster Tower is an 18th century Georgian mansion incorporating a 14th century pele tower situated in the fishing village of Craster, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Dally Castle
    Dally Castle
    Dally Castle is a ruined 13th century stone motte and bailey fortress in Northumberland,and one of the first hall houses in Northumberland. It lies 5 miles west of Bellingham Castle. The Dally Castle House was built in the 18th century next to the castle....

  • Dilston Castle
    Dilston Castle
    The Mencap National College Dilston is a specialist college situated in rural Northumberland.|It is located midway between Newcastle upon Tyne and Carlisle and it is easily accessible by road, rail and air....

  • Dissington Hall
    Dissington Hall
    Dissington Hall is a privately owned country mansion, now a wedding and conference centre, situated on the banks of the River Pont at North Dissington, Ponteland, Northumberland. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Eglingham Hall
    Eglingham Hall
    Eglingham Hall is a former mansion house and a Grade II* listed building situated at Eglingham, near Alnwick, Northumberland.The manor of Eglingham was acquired by Henry Ogle, a nephew of Robert, 1st Baron Ogle of Ogle in 1514...

  • Ellingham Hall, Northumberland
    Ellingham Hall, Northumberland
    Ellingham Hall, Northumberland is an English country house in the county of Northumberland, in the civil parish of Ellingham.The hall was built in the 17th century by Sir John Haggerston on the site of an earlier building. It was enlarged under the ownership of his successor, Edward Haggerston, but...

  • Embleton Hall
    Embleton Hall
    Embleton Hall was a country manor house and is a now a hotel in Longframlington, Northumberland, England. Built in 1730 by Thomas Embleton, it was later bought by the Fenwick family in 1780. It was extended in 1893. The Hall was the seat of the land-owning Fenwick Family....

  • Eshott Hall
    Eshott Hall
    Eshott Hall is a privately owned mansion house, a Grade II listed building, situated at Eshott, near Felton, Northumberland, England.Little is known of the first manor house at Eshott save that in 1310 Roger Mauduit was granted a licence to crenellate his moated house there and that the fortified...

  • Eslington Park
    Eslington Park
    Eslington Park is privately-owned 18th-century mansion house west of Whittingham, Northumberland, and the family seat of Lord Ravensworth. It is a Grade II* listed building.There was a tower house at Eslington in 1415 in the ownership of Thomas Hesilrige...

  • Featherstone Castle
    Featherstone Castle
    Featherstone Castle, a Grade I listed building, is a large Gothic style country mansion situated on the bank of the River South Tyne about southwest of the town of Haltwhistle in Northumberland, England....

  • Fowberry Tower
    Fowberry Tower
    Fowberry Tower is a Grade II* listed mansion house, situated on the banks of the River Till, near Chatton, Northumberland.The Manor of Fowberry was owned by the Fowberry family for over 400 years and their 16th century tower house incorporated the remains of an original pele tower.In the late 16th...

  • Haughton Castle
    Haughton Castle
    Haughton Castle is a privately owned country mansion situated to the north of the village of Humshaugh on the west bank of the North Tyne. It is some 10 km north of Hexham, Northumberland ....

  • Hethpool House, Kirknewton
    Hethpool House, Kirknewton
    Hethpool House is an Edwardian house at Kirknewton, near Wooler, Northumberland which has Grade II listed building status. Built in 1919 on the site of a late 17th century house which had been the seat of Admiral Lord Collingwood, it was improved in the Arts and crafts style in 1928 for Sir Arthur...

  • Howick Hall
    Howick Hall
    Howick Hall, a Grade II* listed building in the village of Howick, Northumberland, England, is the ancestral seat of the Earls Grey. It was the home of the Prime Minister Charles, 2nd Earl Grey, after whom the famous tea is named....

  • Kirkharle Hall
    Kirkharle Hall
    Kirkharle Hall was a country house at Kirkharle, Northumberland, England, the former seat of the Loraine family, now much reduced and in use as a farmhouse...

  • Kilham House
  • Kirkley Hall
    Kirkley Hall
    Kirkley Hall is a 17th century historic country mansion and Grade II listed building situated on the bank of the River Blyth at Kirkley, near Ponteland in the heart of the Northumberland countryside, which is now an Horticultural and Agricultural training centre.The manor of Kirkley was granted to...

  • Lemmington Hall
    Lemmington Hall
    Lemmington Hall is an 18th-century country mansion incorporating a 15th-century tower house, situated near Edlingham, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II* listed building...

  • Lilburn Tower
    Lilburn Tower
    Lilburn Tower is a privately owned 19th century mansion house at Lilburn, near Wooler, Northumberland. The property is a Grade II* listed building and forming part of the Lilburn Estate...

  • Linden Hall
    Linden Hall
    Linden Hall is a former mansion house at Longhorsley in Northumberland, England which is now operated as a hotel and country club. This includes an 18 hole golf course...

  • Lindisfarne Castle
    Lindisfarne Castle
    Lindisfarne Castle is a 16th-century castle located on Holy Island, near Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, much altered by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1901. The island is accessible from the mainland at low tide by means of a causeway.-History:...

  • Little Harle Tower
    Little Harle Tower
    Little Harle Tower is a privately-owned country house with 15th-century origins, at Little Harle, Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Marshall Meadows Country House Hotel
    Marshall Meadows Country House Hotel
    Marshall Meadows Country House Hotel is a Georgian mansion and the most northern hotel in England, located north of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, in northeastern England. It is set in 15 acres of grounds only 275 metres from the border....

  • Matfen Hall
    Matfen Hall
    Matfen Hall is a 19th century country mansion in Matfen, Northumberland, England the seat of the Blackett Baronets and now also an hotel and country golf club. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Milbourne Hall
    Milbourne Hall
    Milbourne Hall is a privately owned mansion house at Milbourne, near Ponteland, Northumberland, England which has Grade I listed building status....

  • Mitford Hall
    Mitford Hall
    Mitford Hall is a Georgian mansion house and Grade II* listed building standing in its own park overlooking the River Wansbeck at Mitford, Northumberland....

  • Mitford Old Manor House
    Mitford Old Manor House
    Mitford Old Manor House is an historic English manor house at Mitford, Northumberland and is a Grade II* listed building. The Manor of Mitford was held from ancient times by the Mitford family....

  • Netherwitton Hall
    Netherwitton Hall
    Netherwitton Hall is a privately owned mansion house, and a Grade I listed building situated at Netherwitton, near Morpeth, Northumberland.The estate was owned by the Thornton family from the 14th century. Margaret Thornton, heiress of Netherwitton, married Walter Trevelyan, second son of Sir...

  • Newbrough Hall
    Newbrough Hall
    Newbrough Hall is an early 19th century country house at Newbrough, about west of Hexham, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Nunnykirk Hall
    Nunnykirk Hall
    Nunnykirk Hall is a 19th century country house and Grade I listed building at Nunnykirk, near Netherwitton, Northumberland, which is now a school.-History:...

  • Ogle Castle
    Ogle Castle
    Ogle Castle is a former fortified manor house at Ogle, near Whalton, Northumberland. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building....

  • Otterburn Hall
    Otterburn Hall
    Otterburn Hall is a AA four-star fortified English country house and estate, now used as a hotel, in Otterburn, Northumberland. It is situated in of deer park and woodland in the Northumberland National Park, northeastern England...

  • Otterburn Tower
    Otterburn Tower
    Otterburn Tower is a Grade II listed castellated, three star country house hotel in Otterburn, Northumberland. It is set in of deer park and woodland in the Northumberland National Park in northeastern England...

  • Ponteland Castle
    Ponteland Castle
    Ponteland Castle is a 13th century stone tower house on the A696 road, 8 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Northumberland. Founded by William de Valence, part of it was destroyed in a Scottish raid in 1388. In the 17th century is became part of a Jacobean manor house....

  • Seaton Delaval Hall
    Seaton Delaval Hall
    Seaton Delaval Hall is a Grade I listed country house in Northumberland, England. It is near the coast just north of Newcastle upon Tyne. Located between Seaton Sluice and Seaton Delaval, it was designed by Sir John Vanbrugh in 1718 for Admiral George Delaval and is now owned by the National...

  • Shawdon Hall
    Shawdon Hall
    Shawdon Hall is a privately owned 18th century country house at Hedgeley, near Alnwick, Northumberland , northern England, United Kingdom. It is a Grade II* listed building.The manor of Shawdon was owned by Thomas Lilburn in the 15th century...

  • Swarland Old Hall
    Swarland Old Hall
    Swarland Old Hall is a small 17th century country house at Swarland, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.The Manor of Swarland was owned from before the time of the Norman Conquest by the de Haslerigg family. The house which has a four bay south front and two storeys with...

  • Unthank Hall
    Unthank Hall
    Unthank Hall is a Grade II listed mansion house, situated on the southern bank of the River South Tyne east of Plenmeller, near Haltwhistle, Northumberland....

  • Wallington Hall
    Wallington Hall
    Wallington is a country house and gardens located about west of Morpeth, Northumberland, England, near the village of Cambo. It has been owned by the National Trust since 1942, after it was donated by Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan, the first donation of its kind...

  • Walwick Grange
    Walwick Grange
    Walwick Grange is a privately owned 18th century country house situated on the bank of the River North Tyne close to Hadrians Wall at Warden, Northumberland. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Westhall, Northumberland
    Westhall, Northumberland
    Westhall is a privately owned castellated house at Belford in Northumberland, England now in use as a farm.-History:Westhall Farm, a little to the north-west of the town and approached by a lane from the Wooler road, is the site of a fortified house that was surrounded by a moat, mentioned in a...

  • Whalton Manor
    Whalton Manor
    Whalton Manor is a house located in the village of Whalton, Northumberland, England. It dates from the 17th Century but was substantially altered by the architect Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1908, at the same time as he was working on the castle on Holy Island...


North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county primarily in that region but partly in North East England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 it covers an area of , making it the largest...

  • Acklam Hall
    Acklam Hall
    Acklam Hall is a Restoration mansion in the former village, and now suburb, of Acklam in Middlesbrough, in the unitary authority of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Aldby Park
    Aldby Park
    Aldby Park is a country estate in the village of Buttercrambe near the village of Stamford Bridge in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.Built circa 1725 by Jane, sister of that Thomas Darley who had sent to Aldby the celebrated "Darley Arabian"...

  • Allerton Castle
    Allerton Castle
    Allerton Castle, formerly "Allerton Park" is a Grade I listed nineteenth century Gothic or Victorian Gothic house at Allerton Mauleverer in North Yorkshire, England...

  • Aske Hall
    Aske Hall
    Aske Hall is a Georgian country house, with parkland attributed to Capability Brown, north of Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. It contains an impressive collection of 18th-century furniture, paintings and porcelain, and in its grounds a John Carr stable block converted into a chapel in...

  • Beningbrough Hall
    Beningbrough Hall
    Beningbrough Hall is a large Georgian mansion near the village of Beningbrough, North Yorkshire, England overlooking the River Ouse. It boasts one of Britain's finest baroque interiors and an attractive walled garden, as well as being home to over 100 portraits on loan from the National Portrait...

  • Bishopthorpe Palace
    Bishopthorpe Palace
    Bishopthorpe Palace is a stately home and historic house at Bishopthorpe south of York in the City of York unitary authority and ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England...

  • Bolton Hall, North Yorkshire
    Bolton Hall, North Yorkshire
    Bolton Hall is a country house near Preston-under-Scar, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England. It was built in the late 17th century and rebuilt after a fire in 1902. It is a grade II listed building, as is an 18th century folly tower in the grounds....

  • Broughton Hall
  • Carlton Towers
    Carlton Towers
    Carlton Towers is in Carlton , North Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade I listed Victorian gothic country house designed by Edward Welby Pugin. It is the Yorkshire home of the Duke of Norfolk....

  • Castle Howard
    Castle Howard
    Castle Howard is a stately home in North Yorkshire, England, north of York. One of the grandest private residences in Britain, most of it was built between 1699 and 1712 for the 3rd Earl of Carlisle, to a design by Sir John Vanbrugh...

  • Clifton Castle
    Clifton-on-Yore
    Clifton-on-Yore is a civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England.In parkland by the river Ure is Clifton Castle, a country house built c1800 on the site of a fourteenth century castle, of which a piece of walling survives.....

  • Constable Burton Hall
    Constable Burton Hall
    Constable Burton Hall is a handsome mansion of dressed stone in the village of Constable Burton in North Yorkshire whose owners are the Wyvill Family. The house has an elegant Ionic portico in and the principal entrance is approached by a double flight of steps...

  • Denton Hall, Wharfedale
    Denton Hall, Wharfedale
    Denton Hall is an English country house located to the north of the River Wharfe, at Denton between Otley and Ilkley in North Yorkshire, England, and set within a larger Denton estate of about , including a village, church, and landscaped gardens....

  • Duncombe Park
    Duncombe Park
    Duncombe Park is the seat of the Duncombe family whose senior member takes the title Baron Feversham. It is situated near Helmsley, North Yorkshire, England and stands in a commanding location above deeply incised meanders of the River Rye....

  • Ebberston Hall
  • Farnley Hall (North Yorkshire)
    Farnley Hall (North Yorkshire)
    Farnley Hall is a stately home in Farnley, North Yorkshire, England. It is located near Otley. The original early seventeenth century house was added to in the 1780s by John Carr, who also designed Harewood House...

  • Fountains Hall
    Fountains Hall
    Fountains Hall is a country house near Ripon in North Yorkshire, England, close to the World Heritage Site of Fountains Abbey. It belongs to the National Trust as part of its Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden property, and is a Grade I listed building.The house was built by Stephen...

  • Friar Garth Farmhouse
    Friar Garth Farmhouse
    Friar Garth Farmhouse is a grade-II-listed farmhouse located on Finkle Street in the village of Malham, Craven, North Yorkshire, England. It was listed as a historic site by the English Heritage on 13 September 1988....

  • Gilling Castle
    Gilling Castle
    Gilling Castle is a castle near Gilling East, North Yorkshire, England . The castle was originally the home of the Etton family, who appeared there at the end of the 12th century...

  • Grimston Park
  • Goldsborough Hall
    Goldsborough Hall
    Goldsborough Hall is a Jacobean stately home located in the village of Goldsborough, North Yorkshire, England. It is a member of the Historic Houses Association...

  • Hazlewood Castle
    Hazlewood Castle
    Hazlewood Castle is a country residence situated in North Yorkshire, England by the A1 and A64 between Aberford and Tadcaster.The first records of the house are to be found in the Domesday Book...

  • Heslington Hall
  • Hornby Castle, Yorkshire
    Hornby Castle, Yorkshire
    Hornby Castle, Yorkshire was a fourteenth and fifteenth-century courtyard castle in Swaledale. It was largely rebuilt in the fifteenth century by William Conyers, 1st Baron Conyers after the Conyers family had inherited it, but retained the fourteenth-century St...

  • Hovingham Hall
    Hovingham Hall
    Hovingham Hall is a Palladian-style mansion in the village of Hovingham, North Yorkshire, England, the home of the Worsley family and the childhood home of the Duchess of Kent. It was built in the 18th century, and the Worsleys have lived in Hovingham since the 16th century...

  • Howsham Hall
    Howsham Hall
    Howsham Hall is a stately home in Howsham, North Yorkshire, England, built in the early 17th century. The hall is now a grade I listed building....

  • Kiplin Hall
    Kiplin Hall
    Kiplin Hall is a Jacobean historic house at Kiplin in North Yorkshire, England, that is now a Grade I listed building. It stands by the River Swale in the Vale of Mowbray. The nearest villages are Scorton, Great Langton and Bolton-on-Swale...

  • Markenfield Hall
    Markenfield Hall
    Markenfield Hall, near Ripon, North Yorkshire, is one of the finest surviving early fourteenth-century English country houses; it was built by John de Markenfield, an associate of Piers Gaveston and a servant of Edward II. A license to crenellate was issued for Markenfield in 1310, the same year...

  • Marske Hall
    Marske Hall
    Marske Hall is a 17th century former mansion house, now serving as an institutional residence, in Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland, England. It has Grade I listed building status....

  • Middlethorpe Hall
    Middlethorpe Hall
    Middlethorpe Hall is a historic house currently used as a hotel in Middlethorpe, York, North Yorkshire, England. It is a perfectly symmetrical red brick and stone house built in 1699 and since 2008 has been owned by The National Trust...

  • Middleton Lodge
    Middleton Lodge
    Middleton Lodge is a Georgian Palladian mansion set within of open countryside, on the outskirts of the village of Middleton Tyas, a mile or so off the A1 near Scotch Corner and a 15-minute drive from Darlington, North Yorkshire.- History :...

  • Moulton Hall
    Moulton Hall
    Moulton Hall is a 17th-century manor house in Moulton near Richmond, North Yorkshire in the UK. It was rebuilt in approximately 1650 on an ancient site. The house is surrounded by approximately of grounds according to the National Trust Guide 1973....

  • Mulgrave Castle
  • Nappa Hall
    Askrigg
    Askrigg is a small village and civil parish in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is part of the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England...

  • Norton Conyers
  • Newby Hall
    Newby Hall
    Newby Hall is an historic mansion house and Grade I listed building situated on the banks of the River Ure at Skelton-on-Ure, near Boroughbridge in North Yorkshire, England.-History:...

  • Nunnington Hall
    Nunnington Hall
    Nunnington Hall is a country house situated in the English county of North Yorkshire. The river Rye, which gives its name to the local area, Ryedale, runs past the house, flowing away from the village of Nunnington...

  • Ormesby Hall
    Ormesby Hall
    Ormesby Hall is a predominantly 18th century mansion house built in the Palladian style, situated in Ormesby, near Middlesbrough, in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, in the North East of England....

  • Ravensworth Castle
    Ravensworth Castle (North Yorkshire)
    Ravensworth Castle is a ruined 14th century castle in the village of Ravensworth, North Yorkshire, England. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.-History:...

  • Ribston Hall
    Ribston Hall
    Ribston Hall is a privately owned 17th century country mansion situated on the banks of the River Nidd, at Great Ribston, near Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Ripley Castle
  • Rudding Park
  • Scampston Hall
    Scampston Hall
    Scampston Hall is a country house in North Yorkshire, England, with a serpentine park designed by Charles Bridgeman and Capability Brown. It is located on the north side of the A64 Leeds/Scarborough road, 4 miles east of Malton, in Scampston village, whose name was variously written in ancient...

  • Scargill House
    Scargill house
    Scargill House is a Christian Conference Centre run by the Scargill Movement and located in Wharfedale, in the county of North Yorkshire, England....

  • Shandy Hall
    Shandy Hall
    Shandy Hall was the home of the Rev. Laurence Sterne who is famous for his novel Tristram Shandy in Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England. Sterne lived there from 1760 to 1768 as perpetual curate of Coxwold...

  • Sion Hill Hall
  • Skelton Castle
    Skelton-in-Cleveland
    Skelton-in-Cleveland is a small town in the civil parish of Skelton and Brotton in the unitary authority of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire in the North East of England. It is situated at the foot of the Cleveland Hills and about east of Middlesbrough. Skelton is...

  • Skelton Hall
    Skelton Hall
    Skelton Hall is located in North Yorkshire, England. In 1814 Mrs Mary Thompson, the widow of Henry Thompson, came to live in Skelton at The Cottage from where she not only kept an eye on the repairs that she financed at the church, but also on the building of Skelton Lodge which is shown in an...

  • Skipton Castle
    Skipton Castle
    Skipton Castle is situated within the town of Skipton, North Yorkshire, England. The castle has been preserved for over 900 years, built in 1090 by Robert de Romille, a Norman baron.- History :...

  • Stockeld Park
  • Sutton Park, Yorkshire
    Sutton Park, Yorkshire
    Sutton Park is an 18th century Georgian country house situated on the edge of the village of Sutton-on-the-Forest, North Yorkshire, England. It is approximately 10 miles north of York, in the ancient Forest of Galtres...

  • Swinton Park
    Swinton Park
    Swinton Park, the seat of the Danby family and of the Cunliffe-Lister family is an English country house in Swinton near Masham, North Yorkshire, England. It is set in of parkland, lakes and gardens...


Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west...

  • Annesley Hall
    Annesley Hall, Nottinghamshire
    Annesley Hall near Annesley in Nottinghamshire, England, is the ancestral home of the Chaworth-Musters family.The Hall dates from the mid thirteenth century, but was significantly enlarged and improved by Patrick Chaworth, 3rd Viscount Chaworth....

  • Beauvale Charterhouse
    Beauvale Charterhouse
    Beauvale Charterhouse was a Carthusian monastery in Beauvale, Nottinghamshire. It is a scheduled ancient monument.-History:...

  • Bunny Hall
  • Clifton Hall
    Clifton Hall, Nottingham
    Clifton Hall is a country house in the village of Clifton, Nottinghamshire . As well as being a Grade I listed building, the hall is part of the Clifton Village Conservation Area. While the history of the place stretches back to the 11th century, the hall was remodelled in the late 18th century in...

  • Clumber Park
    Clumber Park
    Clumber Park is a country park in the Dukeries near Worksop in Nottinghamshire, England. It was the seat of the Pelham-Clintons, Dukes of Newcastle.It is owned by the National Trust and open to the public.-History:...

  • The Dukeries
    The Dukeries
    The Dukeries was a district in the county of Nottinghamshire which was so called because it used to contain four ducal seats close to one another. It is south of the town of Worksop which has been called The Gateway to the Dukeries...

  • Grove Hall
    Grove Hall
    A large private house, located between Retford and Grove, Nottinghamshire. Currently owned by the Eyres family.-History:The barony of Grove, with the manor of West Retford, was part of the large property granted by William the Conqueror, to Roger de Busli and is thus noted in Doomsday survey, as...

  • Hermeston Hall
    Hermeston Hall
    Hermeston Hall is a manor house in Oldcotes, northwestern Nottinghamshire, England. It is located in a lane just off the A60 road, just south of the village of Oldcotes on the road to Langold.-History:...

  • Hodsock Priory
    Hodsock Priory
    Hodsock Priory is an English country house in Nottinghamshire, north of Worksop, England and south of Blyth. Despite its name, it is not and never has been a priory. Hodsock is renowned for its snowdrops in early spring.-History:...

  • Holme Pierrepont Hall
    Holme Pierrepont Hall
    Holme Pierrepont Hall is a medieval hall in Holme Pierrepont near Nottingham. It is a Grade I listed building.-History:The Pierrepont family have lived at Holme Pierrepont since around 1280. Originally the area was known only as Holme, but later adopted the family surname as a suffix.The hall was...

  • Langford Hall
    Langford Hall
    Langford Hall, Langford, Nottinghamshire was built c1774 by John Carr of York. The house is built in the neo classical style and has many interesting architectural features. It is Listed Grade 2* and is currently the home to the Sumsion family since 2009....

  • Kelham Hall
  • Mapperley Hall
    Mapperley Hall
    Mapperley Hall is a country house located at 51 Lucknow Avenue in Nottingham, England. Home of the Wright family of accountants from 1792, the building was later used for offices and became a Grade II listed building on July 12, 1972...

  • Mr Straw's House
    Mr Straw's House
    Mr Straw's House is situated at number 7 Blyth Grove, Worksop, Nottinghamshire S81 0JG.It is a three-storey house which belonged to the Straw family during the 1920s and 30s...

  • Newstead Abbey
    Newstead Abbey
    Newstead Abbey, in Nottinghamshire, England, originally an Augustinian priory, is now best known as the ancestral home of Lord Byron.-Monastic foundation:The priory of St...

  • Nuthall Temple
    Nuthall Temple
    Nuthall Temple in Nottinghamshire, one of England's lost houses, was one of five houses built in the United Kingdom generally said to have been inspired by Palladio's Villa Capra in Vicenza....

  • Ruddington Hall
    Ruddington Hall
    Ruddington Hall is a country house standing in the grounds of a beautiful garden in Ruddington, Nottingham, England.Ruddington Hall has the distinction of being included in the art work of Nikolaus Pevsner alongside the Elizabethan Wollaton Hall and Newstead Abbey, ancestral home of Lord Byron.It...

  • Rufford Abbey
    Rufford Abbey
    Rufford Abbey is an estate in Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire, England. It was originally a Cistercian abbey. After the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century it became a country house...

  • Serlby
    Serlby
    Serlby Hall is an 18th century mansion and estate in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 7 miles north-east of Worksop. The first house on the site was built by John Monckton, first Viscount Galway and Baron Killard. The second Viscount inherited the estate in 1751, and replaced this house...

  • Stanford Hall, Nottinghamshire
  • Thoresby Hall
    Thoresby Hall
    Thoresby Hall is one of the Dukeries, four country houses and estates in north Nottinghamshire all occupied by dukes at one time in their history.-History:...

  • Thrumpton Hall
    Thrumpton Hall
    Thrumpton Hall is an English country house in the village of Thrumpton near Nottingham.-History:The mansion is on the site of an older house which was occupied by the Roman Catholic Powdrell family who were evicted following the Gunpowder Plot....

  • Welbeck Abbey
    Welbeck Abbey
    Welbeck Abbey near Clumber Park in North Nottinghamshire was the principal abbey of the Premonstratensian order in England and later the principal residence of the Dukes of Portland.-Monastic period:...

  • Wollaton Hall
    Wollaton Hall
    Wollaton Hall is a country house standing on a small but prominent hill in Wollaton, Nottingham, England. Wollaton Park is the area of parkland that the stately house stands in. The house itself is a natural history museum, with other museums in the out-buildings...

  • Worksop Manor
    Worksop Manor
    Worksop Manor is a stately home in the Dukeries area of Nottinghamshire. Traditionally, the Lord of the Manor of Worksop may assist a British monarch at his or her coronation by providing a glove and putting it on the monarch's right hand and supporting his or her right arm.Worksop Manor was the...


Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire is a county in the South East region of England, bordering on Warwickshire and Northamptonshire , Buckinghamshire , Berkshire , Wiltshire and Gloucestershire ....

  • The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay
    The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay
    The Abbey at Sutton Courtenay is a courtyard house of c. 1320, and later remodelled, in the English county of Oxfordshire ....

  • Ardington House
  • Ashdown House, Oxfordshire
    Ashdown House, Oxfordshire
    Ashdown House is a 17th century country house in the civil parish of Ashbury in the English county of Oxfordshire. Until 1974 the house was in the county of Berkshire, and the nearby village of Lambourn remains in that county....

  • Asthall Manor
    Asthall Manor
    Asthall Manor is a gabled Jacobean Cotswold manor house in Asthall, Oxfordshire. It was built in about 1620 and altered and enlarged in about 1916The house was the childhood home of the Mitford sisters.-History:...

  • Aynhoe Park
    Aynhoe Park
    Aynhoe Park, is a Grade I listed 17th-century country house rebuilt after the English Civil War on the southern edge of the stone-built village of Aynho near Banbury, Oxfordshire. It overlooks the Cherwell valley that divides Northamptonshire from Oxfordshire. The house represents four...

  • Beckett Hall
    Beckett Hall
    Beckett Hall is a country house at Shrivenham in the English county of Oxfordshire . The present house dates from 1831.-History:...

  • Blenheim Palace
    Blenheim Palace
    Blenheim Palace  is a monumental country house situated in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, residence of the dukes of Marlborough. It is the only non-royal non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title of palace. The palace, one of England's largest houses, was built between...

  • Braziers Park
    Braziers Park
    Braziers Park is a country house and Grade II* listed building located near Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England. The house is owned and operated by a charitable trust as a residential adult education college, and centre for the School of Integrative Social Research.-History:Braziers Park was built in...

  • Britwell Salome House
  • Broughton Castle
    Broughton Castle
    Broughton Castle is a medieval manor house located in the village of Broughton which is about two miles south-west of Banbury, Oxfordshire, England on the B4035 road ....

  • Buckland House
    Buckland House
    Buckland House is a large Georgian stately home and the manor house of Buckland in the Oxfordshire, England . It is a masterpiece of Palladian architecture erected by John Wood, the Younger for Sir Robert Throckmorton in 1757....

  • Burford Priory
    Burford Priory
    Burford Priory is a country house and former priory at Burford in the English county of Oxfordshire.The house stands on the site of a 13th century Augustinian hospital. In the 1580s an Elizabethan house was built incorporating remnants of the priory hospital...

  • Buscot Park
    Buscot Park
    Buscot Park is a country house at Buscot near the town of Faringdon in Oxfordshire. It was built in an austere neoclassical style between 1780 and 1783 for Edward Loveden Townsend. It remained in the Loveden Townsend family until sold in 1859 to Robert Tertius Campbell, an Australian...

  • Carswell Manor
    Carswell Manor
    Carswell Manor is a Jacobean country house at Carswell in the civil parish of Buckland in the English county of Oxfordshire . It is located just north of the A420 road between Swindon and Oxford.-Original house:...

  • Charney Manor
  • Chastleton House
    Chastleton House
    Chastleton House is a Jacobean country house situated at Chastleton near Moreton-in-Marsh, Oxfordshire, England . It has been owned by the National Trust since 1991....

  • Cogges Manor Farm Museum
    Cogges Manor Farm Museum
    The original Manor House was a Cotswold stone building dating from the middle of the 13th century. It originally comprised four ranges built around a courtyard. Of these the 13th century kitchen and part of the hall survive from one range and the dairy incorporates remains of one of the other...

  • Compton Beauchamp House
  • Cornbury Park
    Cornbury Park
    Cornbury Park was a former Royal estate used for hunting. It is located near the Wychwood forest in Oxfordshire. A two story, eleven bay 17th century house stands in the grounds.-History:...

  • Crocker End House
    Crocker End House
    Built as a rectory in about 1870, the spacious Victorian Crocker End House in Nettlebed in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England was bought by the Duke and Duchess of Kent in December 1989...

  • Crowsley Park
    Crowsley Park
    Crowsley Park is a 160-acre country estate in South Oxfordshire, central-southern England, owned by the British Broadcasting Corporation .- Overview :...

  • Culham Manor
    Culham Manor
    Culham Manor is a historic manor house in Culham, near Abingdon in southern Oxfordshire, England.In 2003, the house, set in of grounds, was for sale for GBP 2.5 million.-History:...

  • Denman College
    Denman College
    Denman College is a residential adult education college centred on Marcham Park at Marcham in the English county of Oxfordshire . The college is owned and operated by the National Federation of Women's Institutes ....

  • Ditchley
    Ditchley
    Ditchley is a country house and estate about northeast of Charlbury in Oxfordshire.-Archaeology:There are remains of a Roman villa on the Ditchley Park estate at Watts Wells, less than southeast of the house...

  • Edgecote House
  • Eynsham Hall
    Eynsham Hall
    Eynsham Hall is a Grade II listed mansion near North Leigh in Oxfordshire.Built in 1780 as a Georgian house, it was renovated to a Jacobean style mansion in 1906 by the Masons family who took residence in 1866...

  • Friar Park
    Friar Park
    Friar Park is the 120-room Victorian neo-Gothic mansion previously owned by the eccentric Sir Frank Crisp in Henley-on-Thames and bought by the musician George Harrison in 1970, as he left his former home Kinfauns, in Esher.-History:...

  • Fyfield Manor
  • Garsington Manor
    Garsington Manor
    Garsington Manor, in the village of Garsington, near Oxford, England, is a Tudor building, best known as the former home of Lady Ottoline Morrell, the Bloomsbury Group socialite...

  • Glympton Park
    Glympton Park
    Glympton Park is a former deer park at Glympton, north of Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It includes Glympton House and has a estate including the village of Glympton, its Norman parish church of St...

  • Greys Court
    Greys Court
    Greys Court is a Tudor country house and associated gardens, located at , at the southern end of the Chiltern Hills at Rotherfield Greys, near Henley-on-Thames in the English county of Oxfordshire. It is owned by the National Trust and is open to the public....

  • Hardwick House
    Hardwick House
    Hardwick House is a Tudor-style house on the banks of the River Thames on a slight rise at Whitchurch-on-Thames in the English county of Oxfordshire. It is reputed to have been the inspiration for E. H...

  • Haseley Court
  • Headington Hill Hall
    Headington Hill Hall
    Headington Hill Hall stands on Headington Hill in the east of Oxford, England. It was built in 1824 for the Morrell family, local brewers, and was extended between 1856 and 1858, by James Morrell junior who built an Italianate mansion, designed by architect John Thomas...

  • Henley Park
    Henley Park
    Henley Park is a country house and landscape garden in Bix and Assendon civil parish in the Chiltern Hills of South Oxfordshire, England. The house is about north of Henley-on-Thames. The park adjoins the county boundary with Buckinghamshire....

  • Heythrop Park
    Heythrop Park
    Heythrop Park is an early 18th century country house southeast of Heythrop in Oxfordshire. It was designed by the architect Thomas Archer in the Baroque style for Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury. A fire in 1831 destroyed the original interior. From 1922 until 1999 Heythrop housed first a...

  • Jack Straw's Farmhouse
  • Kelmscott Manor
    Kelmscott Manor
    Kelmscott Manor is a handsome limestone manor house in the Cotswold village of Kelmscott, Oxfordshire, England. It is situated close to the River Thames, and it is frequently flooded. It dates from around 1570, with a late 17th-century wing...

  • Kingston Bagpuize House
  • Kingstone Lisle Park
  • Kirklington Park
  • Longworth House
    Longworth House
    Longworth House is an historic country house at Longworth in the English county of Oxfordshire .It was owned by the Marten family during the 16th and 17th centuries. Former residents include Sir Henry Marten, Judge of the Admiralty Court....

  • The Manor Studio
    The Manor Studio
    The Manor Studio was a recording studio in the manor house at the village of Shipton-on-Cherwell in Oxfordshire, England, north of the city of Oxford. It was the first residential recording studio in the UK...

  • Mapledurham House
    Mapledurham House
    Mapledurham House is an Elizabethan stately home located in the civil parish of Mapledurham in the English county of Oxfordshire.-History and architecture:...

  • Milton Manor
  • Minster Lovell Hall
    Minster Lovell Hall
    Minster Lovell Hall is a ruin in Minster Lovell, an English village in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds. The ruins are situated by the River Windrush.-History:Minster Lovell Hall was built by William Lovell around 1440...

  • North Aston Hall
  • Nuneham House
    Nuneham House
    Nuneham House is a Palladian villa, at Nuneham Courtenay in Oxfordshire England. It was built for Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt in 1756. It is owned by Oxford University and is currently used as a retreat centre by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University...

  • The Oxfordshire Museum
    The Oxfordshire Museum
    The Oxfordshire Museum is in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, located opposite the Bear Hotel. It is a local museum covering the county of Oxfordshire....

  • Phyllis Court
    Phyllis Court
    Phyllis Court is a private members club in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, situated by the River Thames.The Club was founded in 1906 and is located in a Georgian-style building set within its own elegant grounds, close to the town centre...

  • Rousham House
    Rousham House
    Rousham House is a Jacobean country house at Rousham in Oxfordshire, England. The house has been in the ownership of one family since it was built.-History:...

  • Rycote House
    Rycote House
    Rycote House was a manor house in Rycote, Oxfordshire, England. Time Team investigated Rycote Park, looking for the remains of Rycote House, where Henry VIII of England spent his honeymoon with his fifth wife, Catherine Howard. It was built in the 1520s and burnt down in 1745....

  • Shirburn Castle
    Shirburn Castle
    Shirburn Castle is at the village of Shirburn, south of Thame, Oxfordshire.Shirburn Castle was the seat of the Earls of Macclesfield. George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield , celebrated as an astronomer, spent much time conducting astronomical observations at Shirburn Castle, which his father...

  • Shotover Park
  • Stanton Harcourt Manor
  • Stonor Park
  • The Vines, Oxford
    The Vines, Oxford
    The Vines is on Pullens Lane, Headington, a suburb in east Oxford, England. It was the first house to be built on the west side of the lane, on land that was originally owned by the Morrell family, local brewers. The house is built of red brick with stone dressings.The house was built in 1889–90...

  • Wallingford Museum
    Wallingford Museum
    Wallingford Museum is an intimate and colourful museum with collections of local interest, housed in a medieval town house in Wallingford in the English county of Oxfordshire ....

  • Wilcote
    Wilcote
    Wilcote is a hamlet about north of Witney in Oxfordshire, England. Wilcote was a separate civil parish until 1932, when it was absorbed into that of North Leigh.-Manor:...

  • Woodperry House
    Woodperry House
    Woodperry House located in Stanton St John, South Oxfordshire, England,is a Grade II listed building house.Woodperry was built from 1728 for John Morse, a London goldsmith and partner in Child & Co. Morse owned a house in Woodstock at the entrance to Blenheim Palace that influenced the design, with...

  • Woodstock Palace
    Woodstock Palace
    Woodstock Palace was a royal residence in the English town of Woodstock, Oxfordshire.Henry I of England built a hunting lodge here and in 1129 he built seven miles of walls to create the first enclosed park, where lions and leopards were kept. The lodge became a palace under Henry's grandson, Henry...


Rutland
Rutland
Rutland is a landlocked county in central England, bounded on the west and north by Leicestershire, northeast by Lincolnshire and southeast by Peterborough and Northamptonshire....

  • Ashwell Hall
  • Ayston Hall
  • Barnsdale, Rutland
  • Belton Old Hall
  • Burley on the Hill
  • Clipsham Hall
  • Cottesmore Hall
  • Edith Weston Hall
  • Exton Park
  • Hambleton Old Hall
  • Luffenham Hall
  • Lyddington Bede House
    Lyddington Bede House
    Lyddington Bede House is a historic house in Rutland, England, owned and opened to the public by English Heritage.The existing Grade I listed building is a part of a former palace of the Bishops of Lincoln, situated next to the church in the village of Lyddington.After the Reformation, ownership...

  • Lyndon Hall
  • Lyndon Top Hall
  • Manton Old Hall
  • Market Overton Hall
  • Morcott Manor
  • Normanton Hall
  • Preston Manor, Rutland
  • Ryhall Hall
  • Seaton Manor
  • South Luffenham Hall
  • Stocken Hall
  • Tickencote Hall
  • Tixover Hall
  • Tolethorpe Hall
    Tolethorpe Hall
    Tolethope Hall in the parish of Little Casterton, Rutland, England, PE9 4BH is a country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire at . It is now the location of the Rutland Theatre of the Stamford Shakespeare Company....


Shropshire
Shropshire
Shropshire is a county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. It borders Wales to the west...

  • Acton Burnell Castle
    Acton Burnell Castle
    Acton Burnell Castle is a 13th-century fortified manor house, located near the village of Acton Burnell, Shropshire, England . It is believed that the first Parliament of England at which the Commons were fully represented was held here in 1283. Today all that remains is the outer shell of the...

  • Acton Reynald Hall
    Acton Reynald Hall
    Acton Reynald Hall is a 19th century country house at Acton Reynald, Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.The Corbet family abandoned nearby Moreton Corbet Castle...

  • Acton Round Hall
  • Adcote
    Adcote
    Adcote School is an independent non-selective day and boarding school for girls, located in the village of Little Ness, five miles northwest of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. The school was founded in 1907, and is set in a Grade I listed country house built in 1879 for Rebecca Darby, the widow...

  • Adderley Hall
    Adderley Hall
    Adderley Hall was a historic country house in Adderley, near Market Drayton in Shropshire, England. The first house was burned down in 1877 and a new Victorian house was built and completed in 1881. It was demolished in 1955....

  • Apley Hall
    Apley Hall
    Apley Hall is an English Gothic Revival house located in Stockton, Shropshire. The building was completed in 1811 with adjoining property of of private parkland beside the river Severn. It was once home to the Whitmore , Foster and Avery families...

  • Aston Eyre Hall
    Aston Eyre Hall
    Aston Eyre Hall is an unfortified stone manor house at Aston Eyre near Bridgnorth in the English county of Shropshire, United Kingdom.- History :...

  • Attingham Park
    Attingham Park
    Attingham Park is a country house in Shropshire, England, which is owned by the National Trust. It is a Grade I listed building.- Location :It is located near to the village of Atcham, on the B4380 Shrewsbury to Wellington road.- History :...

  • Bedstone Court
    Bedstone Court
    Bedstone Court is an imposing 19th-century country house situated at Bedstone, Shropshire, England. It is occupied by Bedstone College, an independent educational establishment, and is a Grade II listed building....

  • Benthall Hall
    Benthall Hall
    Benthall Hall is a 16th century English country house located in Benthall close to the town of Broseley, Shropshire, England, and a few miles from the historic Ironbridge Gorge. It retains much of its fine oak interior, and an elaborate 17th century staircase...

  • Boscobel House
    Boscobel House
    Boscobel House is a building in the parish of Boscobel in Shropshire, as is clear from all Ordnance Survey maps, although the boundary of the property is contiguous with the county's boundary with Staffordshire, and it has a Stafford post code. It is near the city of Wolverhampton...

  • Brogyntyn
    Brogyntyn
    Brogyntyn is a mansion to the north-west of Oswestry in Shropshire, England.- History :It was a residence of members of the princely dynasty of the Welsh kingdom of Powys and one of the taî'r uchelwyr in late medieval Wales. *...

  • Broncroft Castle
    Bouldon
    Bouldon is a village in Shropshire, England. Bouldon has no shops, church or school. It has 11 houses including 1 farm and an old pub,that is now a house. It has a converted iron mill which still has the water wheel inside. There is also a house on the site where an old chapel used to be...

  • Buntingsdale Hall
    Buntingsdale Hall
    Buntingsdale Hall is a historic country house in the parish of Sutton upon Tern, to the southwest of Market Drayton in Shropshire, England. It became a Grade II* listed building on 14 February 1979.-History:...

  • Castle Lodge, Ludlow
    Castle Lodge, Ludlow
    Castle Lodge is a medieval Tudor and Elizabethan architectural transition period house in Ludlow near Ludlow Castle where scenes from the 1965 film version of Moll Flanders were shot. Castle Lodge has some of the largest collection of oak panelling in England and dates from the early 13th Century,...

  • Chetwynd Park estate
    Chetwynd Park estate
    The Chetwynd Park estate lies in the small village of Chetwynd on the outskirts of the town Newport, Shropshire, England.The estate is positioned in a gap north of Newport, where the road having crossed the marshland, clings to a steep slope of the Scaur above the meadowlands of the River Meese,...

  • Condover Hall
    Condover Hall
    Condover Hall is an elegant Grade I listed three story Elizabethan sandstone building, described as the grandest manor house in Shropshire, standing in a conservation area on the outskirts of Condover village, Shropshire, England, four miles south of the county town of Shrewsbury.A Royal manor in...

  • Coton Hall
  • Cound Hall
    Cound Hall
    Cound Hall, in Cound, Shropshire, England, is a Grade I listed building. It is a large vernacular Baroque house, with a basement and two storeys of tall slender windows topped by a half-storey, built of red brick with stone dressings...

  • Cronkhill
    Cronkhill
    Cronkhill, a country house in Shropshire near Shrewsbury, was designed by John Nash about 1802 for the second Lord Berwick, who lived nearby at Attingham Park...

  • Davenport House
  • Downton Hall
    Downton Hall
    Downton Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country house at Stanton Lacy, near Ludlow, Shropshire. It is a Grade II* listed building.The house was built about 1733 by Wredenhall Pearce, who had inherited the estate in 1731....

  • Dudmaston Hall
    Dudmaston Hall
    Dudmaston Hall is a 17th century country house in the care of the National Trust in the Severn Valley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom....

  • Ferney Hall
    Ferney Hall
    Ferney Hall is a mid Victorian era mansion house situated at Onibury, Shropshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.The estate has had several owners including, in the 16th century the Norton family, and in the 17th century the Ffolliott family followed by Walker in the 19th century.Designs...

  • Haughton Hall
    Haughton Hall
    Haughton Hall is an early 18th century country house situated at Haughton Lane, Shifnal, Shropshire now converted for use as an hotel. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Hawkstone Hall
    Hawkstone Hall
    Hawkstone Hall is a large early 18th century country mansion near Hodnet, Shropshire which is occupied as the pastoral centre of a religious organisation. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Kinlet Hall
    Kinlet Hall
    Kinlet Hall is an 18th century English country house at Kinlet, Shropshire, England, now occupied by an independent day and residential school. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Lilleshall Hall
    Lilleshall Hall
    Lilleshall Hall is a large former country house and estate located near Lilleshall in Shropshire, England. It was founded as an Augustinian Abbey in the 12th century, with its estate running to some...

  • Longford Hall
    Longford Hall
    Longford Hall is a large country house in Longford, a village in Shropshire, England near the town of Newport, built in 1785 for Ralph Leeke who was political agent of the British East India Company, designed by Joseph Bonomi , who had worked with Robert and James Adam.The hall is placed on top of...

  • Loton Park
    Loton Park
    Loton Park is a country house near Alberbury, Shrewsbury in Shropshire, on the upper reaches of the River Severn, currently the home of Sir Michael Leighton, 11th Baronet . It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Mawley Hall
    Mawley Hall
    Mawley Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country mansion near Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.The Blount family of Sodington Hall, Mamble, Worcestershire, wealthy coalowners and ironfounders, acquired estates in neighbouring Shropshire. They were...

  • Moreton Corbet Castle
    Moreton Corbet castle
    Moreton Corbet Castle is an English Heritage property located near the village of Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building. The ruins are from two different eras: a medieval stronghold and an Elizabethan era manor house...

  • Morville Hall
    Morville Hall
    Morville Hall is a country house and gardens in the care of the National Trust in the county of Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.- Location :...

  • Oakly Park
  • Pell Wall Hall
    Pell Wall Hall
    Pell Wall Hall is a neo-classical country house on the outskirts of Market Drayton in Shropshire. Faced in Grinshill sandstone, Pell Wall is the last completed domestic house designed by Sir John Soane and was constructed 1822–1828 for local iron merchant Purney Sillitoe at a total cost of...

  • Peplow Hall
    Peplow Hall
    Peplow Hall is a privately owned 18th century country house at Peplow, near Hodnet, Shropshire. It is the seat of Lord Newborough and is a Grade II* listed building.The manor of Peplow was owned in the 17th century by Hugh Pigot...

  • Quatford Castle
    Quatford
    Quatford is a village in the Severn Valley, Shropshire, England. It is located on the A442, just south of the town of Bridgnorth and on the bank of the River Severn.-History:...

  • Rowton Castle
    Rowton Castle
    Rowton Castle, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, is a Grade II* listed country house that was once the home of the Royal Normal College for the Blind before it moved to its present location in Hereford. The house is situated in of grounds about west of Shrewsbury...

  • Shelvock Manor
    Shelvock Manor
    Shelvock Manor is a house and grounds in a township of the same name near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was once a place of local importance, and was for more than two centuries the seat of the Thornes, a leading family in Shropshire. The first recorded spelling of Shelvock was Shelfhoc , and...

  • Shipton Hall
  • Sild Hall
  • Soulton Hall
    Soulton Hall
    Soulton Hall is a country house in Shropshire, England, located two miles east of the town of Wem, on the B5065.-History:The manor of Soulton existed at the time of the Domesday Book and is recorded as “Svltune”....

  • Stokesay Castle
    Stokesay Castle
    Stokesay Castle is a fortified manor house in Stokesay, a mile south of the town of Craven Arms, in southern Shropshire. It was built in the late 13th century...

  • Stokesay Court
    Stokesay Court
    Stokesay Court is a country house and estate in Onibury in Shropshire, England.- History :Stokesay Court was built by the rich Victorian era merchant, philanthropist, social conservative, Christian evangelist and church-builder John Derby Allcroft...

  • Sunnycroft
    Sunnycroft
    Sunnycroft is a Victorian suburban villa, located in Wellington, Shropshire.- Location :Located in the market town of Wellington, Shropshire, England, and owned by the National Trust as one of their more unusual properties....

  • The Mount, Shrewsbury
    The Mount, Shrewsbury
    The Mount, is the site of a house in Shrewsbury, officially known as Mount House that belonged to Robert Darwin and was the birthplace of his son Charles Darwin.- Overview :...

  • Tong Castle
    Tong Castle
    Tong Castle was a very large mostly Gothic country house in Shropshire, set within a park landscaped by Capability Brown, on the site of a medieval castle of the same name....

  • Upton Cressett Hall
  • Walcot Hall
  • Wilderhope Manor
    Wilderhope Manor
    Wilderhope Manor is a country manor house in the care of the National Trust in the county of Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.- Location :Wilderhope Manor is located on Wenlock Edge some 7 miles south west of Much Wenlock.- History & Amenities :...

  • Willey Hall
  • Woodcote Hall
    Woodcote Hall
    Woodcote Hall is situated on the edge of Newport, Shropshire on the Staffordshire border and is currently a nursing home.Rebuilt in 1875 by F.P. Cockerell after the 18th century mansion was destroyed by fire...


Somerset
Somerset
The ceremonial and non-metropolitan county of Somerset in South West England borders Bristol and Gloucestershire to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east, and Devon to the south-west. It is partly bounded to the north and west by the Bristol Channel and the estuary of the...

  • The Abbey, Beckington
    The Abbey, Beckington
    The Abbey, Beckington in Somerset, UK was built as a monastic grange and also used as a college for priests; the building was begun in 1502, but after the Dissolution of the Monasteries it became a private house. It was altered in the early 17th century with a new front and a sumptuous...

  • The Abbey, Charlton Adam
    The Abbey, Charlton Adam
    The Abbey, Charlton Adam in Somerset, England is an irregular two and three-storey late 16th century house probably incorporating pre-Reformation work, which was restored in 1902 for Claude Neville of Butleigh Court, probably by C.E. Ponting, who also restored Lytes Cary in the same parish...

  • The Abbey, Ditcheat
    The Abbey, Ditcheat
    The Abbey, Ditcheat is a large house at Ditcheat in Somerset, built as the rectory by John Gunthorpe who was rector of Ditcheat and Dean of Wells, in 1473. The house was altered in 1667 for Christopher Coward; and given a new facade and rearranged internally in 1864–68, probably by James...

  • Abbotsfield, Wiveliscombe
  • Alfoxton House
    Alfoxton House
    Alfoxton House, also known as Alfoxton Park, was built as an 18th century country house in Holford, Somerset, England, within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty...

  • Ammerdown House, Kilmersdon
    Ammerdown House, Kilmersdon
    Ammerdown House in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England was built in 1788. It has been designated as Grade I listed building.It was built as a country house with stables and an adjacent formal garden within landscaped parkland in emparked landscape by James Wyatt for Thomas Samuel Jolliffe...

  • Ashcombe House, Somerset
    Ashcombe House, Somerset
    Not to be confused with the Ashcombe House in Wiltshire occupied by Madonna and Guy Ritchie.Ashcombe House at Swainswick, north-east of Bath in Somerset, England is a Gothic revival country house. It is a Grade II listed building....

  • Ashton Court
    Ashton Court
    Ashton Court is a mansion house and estate to the west of Bristol in England. Although the estate lies mainly in North Somerset, it is owned by the City of Bristol. The estate has been a venue for a variety of leisure activities, including the now-defunct Ashton Court festival, Bristol...

  • Ashwick Court
    Ashwick Court
    Ashwick Court is Grade II* listed house on Heckley Lane northwest of Ashwick, in Mendip district, eastern Somerset, England, adjacent to the Church of St James. It is a country house, dating from the late 17th century and became a listed building on June 2, 1961.Judge Jeffries tried cases at...

  • Ashwick House (near Dulverton)
    Ashwick House (near Dulverton)
    Ashwick House is a Grade II listed Edwardian mansion in Ashwick, four miles northwest of Dulverton, Exmoor, Somerset, England.The house is located on a hillside overlooking the Barle Valley. It was built in 1901 by a Bristolian businessman as a hunting retreat. It sits in six acres of sprawling...

  • Babington House
    Babington House
    Babington House is a Grade II* listed manor house, located in the village of Babington, between Radstock and Frome, in the county of Somerset, EnglandConverted to a private members club and hotel by Nick Jones, it is currently owned by Soho House Ltd...

  • Banwell Castle
    Banwell Castle
    Banwell Castle is a Victorian Gothic Revival mansion in Banwell, Somerset, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. The castle buildings, now a hotel and restaurant, and sometimes used as a wedding venue, are set in of grounds which are used for hawking activities.-History:The land on which...

  • Barford Park
  • Barrington Court
    Barrington Court
    Barrington Court is a Tudor manor house begun c. 1538 and completed in the late 1550s, with a vernacular 17th-century stable court , situated in Barrington, near Ilminster, Somerset, England...

  • Barwick Park
  • Beckington Castle
    Beckington Castle
    Beckington Castle is a historic house in in the village of Beckington, Somerset, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.It was built in the early 17th century on the site of a medieval building. It has been home to various nobility and local businessmen, also serving as a hotel and school...

  • Blackmoor Farmhouse, Cannington
    Blackmoor Farmhouse, Cannington
    Blackmoor Farmhouse at Cannington, Somerset, England and the attached chapel, was built around 1480 for Thomas Tremayll. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Bratton Court
    Bratton Court
    Bratton Court in the hamlet of Bratton within the parish of Minehead Without, Somerset, England was built as a manor house, with a 14th century open hall and 15th century solar hall. It is within the Exmoor National Park has been designated as a Grade I listed building.It was enlarged in the 17th...

  • Brympton d'Evercy
    Brympton d'Evercy
    Brympton d'Evercy is a manor house near Yeovil in the county of Somerset, England. It has been described as the most beautiful house in England, in a country of architecturally pleasing country houses; whatever the truth of that statement, in 1927 the British magazine Country Life published a set...

  • Burton Pynsent House
    Burton Pynsent House
    Burton Pynsent House is a historic building in the parish of Curry Rivel, Somerset, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.The house was built in 1765 for William Pitt after he inherited the estate from Sir William Pynsent...

  • Camerton Court
    Camerton Court
    Camerton Court is a historic house in the village of Camerton, Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Grade II listed building.It was built by the Jarrett family, to a design by George Repton , in 1838-40, replacing an earlier Manor House.The gardens were laid out in 1835 but was...

  • Cannington Court
    Cannington Court
    Cannington Court in the village of Cannington, Somerset, England was built around 1138 as the lay wing of a Benedictine nunnery, founded by Robert de Courcy. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Charlton House, Wraxall
    Charlton House, Wraxall
    Charlton House is a historic building in Wraxall, Somerset, England. It is a Grade II listed building.The original building dates from the late mediaeval period, however it was altered in the early to mid 17th century and further extended between 1877 and 1884.Since 1927 it has housed The Downs...

  • Claverton Manor
  • Clevedon Court
    Clevedon Court
    Clevedon Court is a manor house on Court Hill in Clevedon, North Somerset, England, dating from the early fourteenth century. It is now owned by the National Trust. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.-History:...

  • Coker Court
    Coker Court
    Coker Court in East Coker, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.The Courtney family were lords of the manor in the 14th and 15th centuries. They built the present building, on the site of an earlier house during the early part of the...

  • Combe Hay Manor
    Combe Hay Manor
    Combe Hay Manor in Combe Hay, Somerset, England is a manor house. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.The house was built in two phases for Robert Smith and his son, John. The first, western, part dates from 1728 to 1730 and is believed to have been built by John Strahan of Bristol...

  • Combe Sydenham
    Combe Sydenham
    Combe Sydenham is a 15th century manor house south of Monksilver in the parish of Stogumber, Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Cothay Manor
    Cothay Manor
    Cothay Manor is a grade one listed medieval house and gardens, located in Stawley, near Wellington, Somerset.In early 14th century the local lords of the manor were the Bluett and Cothay families who owned both the nearby Greenham Barton and Cothay Manor....

  • Cothelstone Manor
    Cothelstone Manor
    Cothelstone Manor in Cothelstone, Somerset, England was built in the mid 16th century, largely demolished by the parliamentary troops in 1646 and rebuilt by E.J...

  • Court House, East Quantoxhead
    Court House, East Quantoxhead
    The Court House in East Quantoxhead, Somerset, England has a medieval tower and other parts of the building which date from the 17th century. It has been designated as a grade I listed building.It has been owned by the Luttrell family for many generations...

  • Cricket St Thomas
    Cricket St Thomas
    Cricket St Thomas is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated in a valley beside the A30 road between Chard and Crewkerne in the South Somerset district.The village has a population of 50...

  • Dillington House
    Dillington House
    Dillington House is a residential adult education college located near Ilminster in the parish of Whitelackington, Somerset, England. The present house, which dates from the 16th century, is owned by Lord Cameron of Dillington and operated by Somerset County Council...

  • Dinder House
    Dinder House
    Dinder House, a Grade II Regency listed building in the small village of Dinder, in Somerset, was built in 1801 by the Rev William Somerville on the site of a former manor house. The original house consisted of only the centre part of the building. The outer bays were added around 1850 by...

  • Dunster Castle
    Dunster Castle
    Dunster Castle is a former motte and bailey castle, now a country house, in the village of Dunster, Somerset, England. The castle lies on the top of a steep hill called the Tor, and has been fortified since the late Anglo-Saxon period. After the Norman conquest of England in the 11th century,...

  • Earnshill House
    Earnshill House
    Earnshill House in Curry Rivel, Somerset, England is a Manor house, set in parkland. It was built in 1725 for Henry Combe, a Bristol merchant by John Strachan. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • East Lambrook Manor
  • Enmore Castle
    Enmore Castle
    Enmore Castle is a historic building in the village of Enmore, Somerset, England. It is a Grade II listed building.-Construction:Enmore was the seat of the family of William Malet who built a great house, although the original date of construction is uncertain. The house passed to Elizabeth Malet...

  • Fairfield House
    Fairfield House
    Fairfield House, in Newbridge, Bath, England, was the residence of His Imperial Majesty, Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, during the five years he spent in exile . Following his return to Ethiopia, he donated it to the city of Bath as a residence for the aged, and it remains so to this day...

  • Farleigh House
    Farleigh House
    Farleigh House is a large country house in the English county of Somerset that was formerly the centre of the Farleigh Hungerford estate, and much of the stone came from Farleigh Hungerford Castle.The house is a Grade II listed building....

  • Farleigh Hungerford Castle
    Farleigh Hungerford Castle
    Farleigh Hungerford Castle, sometimes called Farleigh Castle or Farley Castle, is a medieval castle in Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England. The castle was built in two phases: the inner court was constructed between 1377 and 1383 by Sir Thomas Hungerford, who made his fortune working as a...

  • Gatcombe, Somerset
    Gatcombe, Somerset
    Gatcombe at Ashton Watering within the civil parish of Long Ashton, Somerset, England is the location of a Grade II* listed building which was built on the site of a Roman settlement....

  • Gaulden Manor
  • Gothelney Manor Farmhouse, Spaxton
    Gothelney Manor Farmhouse, Spaxton
    Gothelney Manor Farmhouse at Gothelney Green in the parish of Spaxton, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Greenham Barton
    Greenham Barton
    Greenham Barton is a 15th century manor house in the civil parish of Stawley, Somerset, England . It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Gurney Manor
    Gurney Manor
    Gurney Manor in Cannington, Somerset, England is a 13th century manor house with an attached chapel wing, is now supported by the Landmark Trust and is available as holiday accommodation. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building...

  • Hadspen house and garden
    Hadspen house and garden
    Hadspen house and garden is an estate between Pitcombe and Ansford, Somerset.Hadspen House was purchased before 1747 by Vickris Dickinson, and then sold in 1767 to Charles Medows and subsequently to John Ford who in 1785 sold it to Henry Hobhouse...

  • Halsway Manor
    Halsway Manor
    Halsway Manor is a manor house in Halsway, Somerset, now used as England's National Centre for Traditional Music, Dance and Song. It is the only residential folk centre in the UK. It is situated off the A358 road between Taunton and Williton on the edge of the Quantock Hills.-Buildings:Halsway...

  • Halswell House
    Halswell House
    Halswell House is a country house in Goathurst, Somerset, England.The Tudor house was originally purchased by the Tynte family, which was united with the Kemeys family of Cefn Mably when Jane Kemeys married the Rev. John Tynte , 2nd baronet of Halswell, and rector of Goathurst...

  • Hatch Court
    Hatch Court
    Hatch Court in Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, England was built around 1755 and has been designated as a grade I listed building. It was built of Bath Stone by Thomas Prowse for John Collins....

  • Hestercombe House
    Hestercombe House
    Hestercombe House is a historic country house in the parish of West Monkton in the Quantock Hills, near Taunton in Somerset, England. Its restoration to Gertrude Jekyll's original plans have made it "one of the best Jekyll-Lutyens gardens open to the public on a regular basis", visited by...

  • Hymerford House
    Hymerford House
    Hymerford House in East Coker, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century and it has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Kelston Park
    Kelston Park
    Kelston Park is located in the village of Kelston, approximately 3 miles from Bath in North East Somerset, England. Altogether the house and gardens of Kelston Park cover an area of approximately...

  • King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge
  • Leigh Court
    Leigh Court
    Leigh Court is a country house which is a Grade II* listed building in Abbots Leigh, Somerset, England.The manor of Leigh at the time of the Norman Conquest belonged to the lordship of Bedminster but William the Conqueror awarded it to the Bishop of Coutances...

  • Lions House, Bridgwater
    Lions House, Bridgwater
    The Lions House on West Quay in Bridgwater, Somerset, England was built around 1725 and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.It was built between 1720 and 1730 in a Baroque style by Benjamin Holloway, as his house and was later occupied by several Mayors of Bridgwater...

  • Lytes Cary
  • Manor House, West Coker
    Manor House, West Coker
    The Manor House in West Coker, Somerset, England has medieval origins, however the earliest surviving portions of the current building probably date from around 1500. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Marshal Wade's House
    Marshal Wade's House
    Marshal Wade's House at 14 Abbey Church Yard, Bath, Somerset, England was built around 1700 and has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Marston Bigot
    Marston Bigot
    Marston Bigot is a small village near Nunney and south of Frome in Somerset, England.-History:Marston Bigot was listed as "Mersitone-tora" in the Doomesday Book, which gave the name of the then Saxon landowner as Robert Arundel. It became known as Marston Bigot some time after it was given by...

  • Mells Manor
    Mells Manor
    Mells Manor at Mells, Somerset, England was built in the 16th century for Edward Horner, altered in the 17th century, partially demolished around 1780, and restored by Sir Edwin Lutyens in the 20th century...

  • Midelney Manor
    Midelney Manor
    Midelney Manor in Drayton, Somerset, England was built in the late 16th century in two distinct halves by Richard and Thomas Trevillian. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Midford Castle
    Midford Castle
    Midford Castle is a folly castle in the village of Midford, and the parish of Southstoke south of Bath, Somerset, England.The castle was built in 1775 for Henry Disney Roebuck from designs by John Carter in the shape of the "clubs" symbol used in playing cards...

  • Montacute House
    Montacute House
    Montacute House is a late Elizabethan country house situated in the South Somerset village of Montacute. This house is a textbook example of English architecture during a period that was moving from the medieval Gothic to the Renaissance Classical; this has resulted in Montacute being regarded as...

  • Nailsea Court
    Nailsea Court
    Nailsea Court in Nailsea, Somerset, England dates from the 15th century and is a Grade I listed building.-History:Richard Perceval, who was born at Nailsea Court deciphered Spanish documents for Queen Elizabeth about the Spanish Armada invasion plans....

  • Naish Priory
    Naish Priory
    Naish Priory in East Coker, Somerset, England, contains portions of a substantial house dating from the mid 14th century to around 1400. Emery says the building was not a priory as it had been termed by the late 19th century owner Troyte Chafyn Grove, and there appears no evidence of ownership by a...

  • Nettlecombe Court
    Nettlecombe Court
    Nettlecombe Court is a large country mansion in the English county of Somerset. Nettlecombe Court was originally built as a manor house, becoming a girls' boarding school in the early 1960s and since 1967 has been the Leonard Wills Field Centre run by the Field Studies Council...

  • Newton Park
    Newton Park
    Newton Park is an 18th-century landscape garden, designed by the landscape gardener Capability Brown, and now owned by the Duchy of Cornwall.Newton Park was laid out on land containing the 14th century keep and gateway of St Loe's Castle, a fortified medieval manor house, Elizabethan farm...

  • Newton Surmaville
    Newton Surmaville
    Newton Surmaville is a small park and house south of Yeovil, Somerset in the district of South Somerset, in England. It lies just outside the town in the parish of Barwick.- House :...

  • North Cadbury Court
    North Cadbury Court
    North Cadbury Court in North Cadbury, Somerset, England is a country house built around 1580-1610, by Sir Francis Hastings. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • The Old Manor, Croscombe
    The Old Manor, Croscombe
    The Old Manor in Croscombe, Somerset, England was built around 1460–89 as a rectorial manor house for Hugh Sugar, the Treasurer of Wells Cathedral. It was altered in the 16th and 18th centuries, and in the 20th century by the Landmark Trust. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Orchardleigh Estate
    Orchardleigh Estate
    Orchardleigh is a country estate in Somerset, approximately two miles north of Frome, and on the southern edge of the village of Lullington. It comprises a Victorian stately home, an island church, and an 18-hole golf course...

  • Orchard Wyndham
    Orchard Wyndham
    Orchard Wyndham is a historic house parts of which date from medieval times near Williton, Somerset, England.There is evidence of occupation of the site from Roman and Saxon times....

  • Over Langford Manor
    Over Langford Manor
    Over Langford Manor, also known as The Old Courthouse is a Grade II listed building, in Upper Langford, North Somerset, England....

  • Pixton Park
    Pixton Park
    Pixton Park is a country house in the parish of Dulverton, Somerset, England. It is associated with at least three historically significant families or dynasties: the Acland Baronets, the politicians and diplomats the Herberts, and the Waughs, a series of writers...

  • Poundisford Park
    Poundisford Park
    Poundisford Park north of Pitminster, Somerset, England is an English country house that typifies progressive house-building on the part of the West Country gentry in the mid-16th century...

  • Prior Park
    Prior Park
    Prior Park is a Palladian house, designed by John Wood, the Elder in the 1730s and 1740s for Ralph Allen, on a hill overlooking Bath, Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Quantock Lodge
    Quantock Lodge
    ] Quantock Lodge is a green-grey nineteenth-century mansion built by Henry Clutton from Cockercombe tuff and is located near the hamlet of Aley, near the village of Over Stowey in the English county of Somerset. It was the family home of Henry Labouchere, 1st Baron Taunton, and in the 1960s was...

  • Ralph Allen's Town House, Bath
    Ralph Allen's Town House, Bath
    Ralph Allen's Town House is a grade I listed townhouse in Bath, Somerset, England.Ralph Allen, commenced building it in or shortly afer 1727, although it is unlikely he ever lived there...

  • Robin Hood's Hut
    Robin Hood's Hut
    Robin Hood's Hut is a small pavilion in the grounds of Halswell House, Goathurst, Somerset, England.It was built between 1740 and 1760 by Sir Charles Kemeys-Tynte. It had three rooms: an earth-floored hermit's room, a kitchen and a "china room" used for dining...

  • Sandhill Park
    Sandhill Park
    Sandhill Park in Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England was built as a country house around 1720. It was later used as a prisoner of war camp, home for handicapped children and later as a military and civilian hospital....

  • Saltford Manor House
    Saltford Manor House
    The Saltford Manor House is a stone house in Saltford, Somerset, near Bath, that is thought to be the oldest continuously occupied private house in England, and has been designated as a Grade II* listed building....

  • Seymours Court Farmhouse, Beckington
    Seymours Court Farmhouse, Beckington
    Seymours Court Farmhouse in Beckington, Somerset, England, dates from the 15th century and is a Grade I listed building.It was the home of Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, who married Queen Catherine Parr....

  • Shanks House
    Shanks House
    Shanks House in Cucklington, Somerset, England has medieval fragments, but had major works in the 17th and 18th centuries, including refitting by Nathaniel Ireson. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Shockerwick House
    Shockerwick House
    Shockerwick House in Bathford, Somerset, England was built as a manor house around 1750 by John Wood the Elder. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Simonsbath House
    Simonsbath House
    Simonsbath House is a historic house in Simonsbath on Exmoor in Somerset, England. The Grade II listed building is now the Simonsbath House Hotel, and outdoor activity centre...

  • Southill House, Cranmore
    Southill House, Cranmore
    Southill House in Cranmore, Somerset, England is an early 18th century manor house. It was given a new facade by John Wood, the Younger, of Bath, in the late 18th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • St Audries Park
    St Audries Park
    St Audries Park Manor house at West Quantoxhead in the Quantock Hills of Somerset, England the manor house of the Aclands was rebuilt on the site of an earlier house, between 1835 and 1870 and has had a number of owners since Sir Alexander sold the building....

  • St Catherine's Court
    St Catherine's Court
    St Catherine's Court is a grade I listed Tudor manor house in a secluded valley north of Bath, England.The manor of St Catherine belonged to the Prior of Bath in medieval times. It takes its name from the church of St Catherine beside the manor house....

  • Stoke sub Hamdon Priory
    Stoke sub Hamdon Priory
    Stoke sub Hamdon Priory is a 14th century former priests house of the chantry chapel of St Nicholas, in Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building, and Scheduled Ancient Monument....

  • Ston Easton Park
    Ston Easton Park
    Ston Easton Park in Somerset was built in the 18th century for John Hippisley Coxe. The Hippisley family had been Lords of the Manor of Ston Easton since 1544, and in the 17th century had moved from the old manor house by the parish church to a new Jacobean house...

  • Sutton Court
    Sutton Court
    Sutton Court, Stowey, also known as Stowey Court, is a large English house built on the site of a fourteenth century castle, with sections built in the fifteenth and sixteenth century....

  • Tintinhull Court
    Tintinhull Court
    Tintinhull Court in Tintinhull, Somerset, England was built as a medieval parsonage for the Church of St Margaret. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Tone Dale House
    Tone Dale House
    Tone Dale House is an historic Grade II listed country house located in Wellington, Somerset, England. Wellington lies west of Taunton in the vale of Taunton Deane, one mile from the Devon border...

  • Treasurer's House
    Treasurer's House
    The Treasurer's House is a National Trust-owned property in Martock, Somerset, England.It is a medieval priest's house built from Hamstone during the 13th century, with various extensions and alterations since. The Great Hall was completed in 1293 and there is an even earlier Solar Block with an...

  • The Tribunal, Glastonbury
    The Tribunal, Glastonbury
    The Tribunal in Glastonbury, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century as a medieval merchant's house. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Tudor House, Langport
    Tudor House, Langport
    The Tudor House is an 18th century house in Langport, Somerset, England.It was built in 1776 but had fallen into disrepair until it was bought and restored by the Somerset Buildings Preservation Trust in 1991 and is now a Grade II listed building....

  • Tyntesfield
    Tyntesfield
    Tyntesfield is a Victorian Gothic Revival estate near Wraxall, North Somerset, England, near Nailsea, seven miles from Bristol.The house was acquired by the National Trust in June 2002 after a fund raising campaign to prevent it being sold to private interests and ensure it be opened to the public...

  • Ven House
    Ven House
    Ven House in Milborne Port, Somerset, England is an English manor houseA hamlet of Ven or Fenn existed in the mid-thirteenth century Ven House in Milborne Port, Somerset, England is an English manor houseA hamlet of Ven or Fenn existed in the mid-thirteenth century Ven House in Milborne Port,...

  • Walton Castle
    Walton Castle
    Walton Castle is a 17th Century, Grade II listed castle set upon a hill in Clevedon, North Somerset, on the site of an earlier Iron Age hill fort.-History:...

  • Wayford Manor House
    Wayford Manor House
    Wayford Manor House in Wayford, Somerset, England was rebuilt, on the site of a medieval building, around 1600 by Charles Daubeney, probably with William Arnold as master mason. It has ben designatedf as a Grade I listed building....

  • Westcombe House
  • Whitestaunton Manor
    Whitestaunton Manor
    Whitestaunton Manor in the village of Whitestaunton, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.Received an award for its hammer beam roof restoration from the Wood Awards in 2008....

  • Widcombe Manor House
    Widcombe Manor House
    Widcombe Manor is a grade I listed Georgian house in Widcombe, Bath, England, originally built in 1656 and then rebuilt in 1727 for Philip Bennet the local MP. The crest of the Bennet family can be seen surmounting the two pedestals at the entrance gates...

  • Wigborough Manor House
    Wigborough Manor House
    Wigborough Manor House in South Petherton, Somerset, England was partly built in 1585 although never completed to the original designs and subsequently modified. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building....

  • Woodspring Priory
    Woodspring Priory
    Woodspring Priory is a former Augustinian priory beside the Severn Estuary about north-east of Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset. It was founded in the early thirteenth century, and dedicated to Thomas Becket . After the Dissolution of the Monasteries, the priory was converted into a farmhouse...

  • Woolston Manor


South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It has a population of 1.29 million. It consists of four metropolitan boroughs: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and City of Sheffield...

  • Bishops' House
    Bishops' House
    Bishops' House is a half-timbered house in the Norton Lees district of the City of Sheffield, England. It was built c. 1500 and is located at , on the southern tip of Meersbrook Park...

  • Brodsworth Hall
    Brodsworth Hall
    Brodsworth Hall, near Brodsworth, five miles north-west of Doncaster in South Yorkshire is one of the most complete surviving examples of a Victorian country house in England, and is virtually unchanged since the 1860s...

  • Burntwood Hall
    Burntwood Hall
    Burntwood Hall is a house that lies near the village of Great Houghton, South Yorkshire, England and has been known as Boomshack and Burntwood Nook/Lodge over the centuries.-History:...

  • Burrowlee House
    Burrowlee House
    Burrowlee House is a Georgian style building situated at grid reference on Broughton Road in the Owlerton district of Sheffield, some four km NW of the city centre. It is the oldest building in the Owlerton and Hillsborough area and was one of the first houses constructed wholly from brick in...

  • Cannon Hall
    Cannon Hall
    Cannon Hall is a country house museum located between the villages of Cawthorne and High Hoyland north of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. Originally the home of the Spencer and later the Spencer-Stanhope family, it now houses collections of fine furniture, paintings, ceramics and glassware...

  • Cantley Hall
    Cantley Hall
    Cantley Hall is a Georgian mansion set in 160 hectares, in the village of Old Cantley just outside Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.-Early history:...

  • Cusworth Hall
    Cusworth Hall
    Cusworth Hall is an 18th century Grade I listed country house in Cusworth, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire in the north of England. Set in the landscaped parklands of Cusworth Park, Cusworth Hall is a good example of a Georgian country house.- Introduction :...

  • Hatfield Manor House
    Hatfield Manor House
    Hatfield Manor House, in the village of Hatfield near Doncaster, is largely a Georgian building, but with clearly surviving structures from previous eras Hatfield Manor House, in the village of Hatfield near Doncaster, is largely a Georgian building, but with clearly surviving structures from...

  • Houndhill
    Houndhill
    Houndhill is a fortified manor house in Worsbrough, Barnsley, England dating from the Middle Ages. It was originally owned by the Elmhirst family who lived on the site from the 14th century. After several enhancements and ownership changes it is now back in the hands of the Elmhirst family as the...

  • Old Bank House
    Old Bank House
    Old Bank House is the oldest surviving brick-built house in Sheffield City Centre in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on Hartshead, north of the High Street....

  • Sheffield Manor
    Sheffield Manor
    Sheffield Manor, also known as the Manor Lodge or Manor Castle, is a lodge built about 1516 in what then was a large deer park east of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK, to provide a country retreat and further accommodate George Talbot, the 4th Earl of Shrewsbury, and his large family...

  • Swinden House
    Swinden House
    Swinden House in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England is a Victorian style Grade II listed Victorian building. It is located on Tata Steel' Swinden Technology Centre.-Pre-steel 1880-1946:...

  • Wadworth Hall
    Wadworth Hall
    Wadworth Hall is a grade 1 listed Manor House, in the village of Wadworth . It was built in 1749 for the Wordsworth family by the renowned northern architect James Paine. It is currently a private residence and is and has been since approx. 1995 under some much needed restoration...

  • Wentworth Castle
    Wentworth Castle
    Wentworth Castle is a stately home and estate near Barnsley in South Yorkshire. It was originally the seat of the Earls of Strafford. An older house existed on the estate, then called Stainborough, when it was purchased by Thomas Wentworth, Lord Raby , in 1711...

  • Wentworth Woodhouse
    Wentworth Woodhouse
    Wentworth Woodhouse is a Grade I listed country house near the village of Wentworth, in the vicinity of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. "One of the great Whig political palaces", its East Front, long, is the longest country house façade in Europe. The house includes 365 rooms and covers an...

  • Wortley Hall
    Wortley Hall
    Wortley Hall is a stately home in the small South Yorkshire village of Wortley, located west of Barnsley. For more than five decades the hall has been chiefly associated with the British Labour movement...


Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...

  • Abbey House, Ranton
    Abbey House, Ranton
    Abbey House is an early 19th century ruined stately home in Ranton, Staffordshire, England.-History:The red-brick Regency house was built in 1820 by Thomas Anson the 1st Earl of Lichfield as a second seat for his family based at Shugborough Hall. The 300 acre estate is also the site of Ranton...

  • Alton Castle
    Alton Castle
    Alton Castle is in the village of Alton, Staffordshire. The castle is also known as or referred to in historical documents as Alverton or Aulton. The remains of the castle have been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. It is also a scheduled ancient monument...

  • Alton Towers
    Alton Towers
    Alton Towers is a theme park and resort located in Staffordshire, England. It attracts around 2.7 million visitors per year making it the most visited theme park in the United Kingdom. Alton Towers is also the 9th most visited theme park in Europe...

  • Ancient High House
    Ancient High House
    The Ancient High House is an Elizabethan town house located on the main street in Stafford. The house was constructed in 1594 by the Dorrington family, from local oak, which anecdotally came from the nearby Doxey Wood, and is the largest timber framed town house in England.Many of the original...

  • Apedale Hall
    Apedale Hall
    Apedale Hall is a manor house near Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, it was rebuilt in in 1826 by the Heathcote family in the Elizabethan style by British Industralist Richard Edensor Heathcote, , but was demolished in 1934, due to subsidence from the coal mines underneath.Oswald Mosley, a.k.a...

  • Barlaston Hall
    Barlaston Hall
    Barlaston Hall is an English Palladian country house in the village of Barlaston in Staffordshire, overlooking the valley of the River Trent south of Stoke-on-Trent . It was bought by the Wedgwood pottery company in 1931, but disrepair and subsidence due to coal mining brought the hall close to...

  • Beaudesert (house)
    Beaudesert (house)
    Beaudesert was an estate and stately home on the southern edge of Cannock Chase in Staffordshire. It was one of the family seats of the Paget family, the Marquesses of Anglesey...

  • Betley Court
    Betley Court
    Betley Court is an 18th century manor house in the ancient village of Betley, near Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Biddulph Grange
    Biddulph Grange
    Biddulph Grange is a National Trust landscaped gardens, in Biddulph near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.-Description:"Behind a gloomy Victorian shrubbery there's a gloomy Victorian mansion, but behind that lurks one of the most extraordinary gardens in Britain...it contains whole...

  • Blithfield Hall
    Blithfield Hall
    Blithfield Hall , is a privately owned Grade I listed country house in Staffordshire, England, situated some east of Stafford, southwest of Uttoxeter and north of Rugeley....

  • Broughton Hall, Staffordshire
    Broughton Hall, Staffordshire
    Broughton Hall near Eccleshall, Staffordshire is a privately owned 16th century Elizabethan style manor house. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Caverswall Castle
    Caverswall Castle
    Caverswall Castle is a privately owned early 17th century mansion built in a castellar style upon the foundations and within the walls of a 13th century medieval castle. It is a Grade I listed building in Caverswall, Staffordshire....

  • Chillington Hall
    Chillington Hall
    Chillington Hall is a Georgian country house near to Brewood, Staffordshire, four miles northwest of Wolverhampton, England. It is the residence of the Giffard family. The Grade I listed house was designed by Francis Smith in 1724 and John Soane in 1785...

  • Croxall Hall
    Croxall Hall
    Croxall Hall is a restored and extended 16th century manor house situated at Croxall, Staffordshire . It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Drayton Manor
    Drayton Manor
    Drayton Manor, one of Britain's lost houses, was a British stately home at Drayton Bassett, in the District of Lichfield, Staffordshire, England....

  • Dovecliff Hall
  • Dunstall Hall
    Dunstall Hall
    Dunstall Hall is a privately owned 18th century mansion house near Tatenhill, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. It is a Grade II listed building and is available for corporate and business functions....

  • Elmhurst Hall
    Elmhurst Hall
    Elmhurst Hall was a country house in the village of Elmhurst, Staffordshire. The house was located approximately 1.5 miles north of the city of Lichfield.-First hall :...

  • Erasmus Darwin House
    Erasmus Darwin House
    Erasmus Darwin House in Lichfield, Staffordshire is the former house of the English poet and physician Erasmus Darwin, grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin. The house is a Grade I listed building....

  • Etruria Hall
    Etruria Hall
    Etruria Hall in Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England was the home of the potter Josiah Wedgwood. It was built between 1768–1771 by Joseph Pickford.Etruria Hall was the site of the innovative research into photography by Thomas Wedgwood in the 1790s...

  • Ford Green Hall
    Ford Green Hall
    Ford Green Hall is a Grade II* listed farmhouse and historic house museum, originally built in 1624, located in Smallthorne, area in the city of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England....

  • Forton Hall
    Forton Hall
    Forton Hall is a 17th country house situated in the tiny village of Forton, Staffordshire close to the Shropshire border at Newport. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Hanch Hall
  • Haselour Hall
  • The Heath House
    The Heath House
    The Heath House is a Gothic Revival mansion and estate located near the village of Tean in Staffordshire, England.-History:The current house was first constructed in 1836 for John Burton Philips and his wife Joanna. However, the Philips family first bought the estate in the 1680s, and the current...

  • Himley Hall
    Himley Hall
    Himley Hall is a country house situated in Staffordshire, England. It is situated in the south of the county near the villages of Wombourne and Kingswinford, and the town of Sedgley...

  • Hoar Cross Hall
    Hoar Cross Hall
    Hoar Cross Hall is a 19th century country mansion situated near the villages of Hoar Cross and Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire which is operated as an hotel and health spa. It is a Grade II listed building....

  • Ilam Park
    Ilam Park
    Ilam Park is a country park situated in Ilam, on both banks of the River Manifold five miles north west of Ashbourne, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust...

  • Ingestre Hall
    Ingestre Hall
    Ingestre Hall is a 17th century Jacobean mansion situated at Ingestre, near Stafford, Staffordshire, England, which is now in use as a Residential Arts and Conference Centre. It is a Grade II* listed building.Ingestre is mentioned in the Domesday Book...

  • Knypersley Hall
    Knypersley Hall
    Knypersley Hall is an 18th century Georgian style country mansion at Biddulph, Staffordshire which has been subdivded into residential apartments. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Madeley Old Hall
    Madeley Old Hall
    Madeley Old Hall is a historical 16th century house now a small hotel in the village of Madeley in Staffordshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.-References:*...

  • Maer Hall
    Maer Hall
    The large 17th century stone built country house and estate of Maer Hall dominates the village of Maer, Staffordshire. Its location in the district of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, is attractively rural, but fairly close to the pottery manufacturing area around Stoke-on-Trent which...

  • Milford Hall
    Milford Hall
    Milford Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country mansion house at Milford, near Stafford. It is the home of the Levett Haszard family and is a Grade II listed building....

  • Moseley Old Hall
    Moseley Old Hall
    Moseley Old Hall is a National Trust property located in Fordhouses, north of Wolverhampton in the United Kingdom. It is famous as one of the resting places of Charles II of England during his escape to France following defeat at the Battle of Worcester in 1651.-Background:The Hall was built in...

  • Packington Hall (Staffordshire)
    Packington Hall (Staffordshire)
    Packington Hall in Staffordshire, England was a country mansion designed by architect James Wyatt in the 18th century that was the home of the Levett family for many generations...

  • Patshull Hall
    Patshull Hall
    Patshull Hall is a substantial Georgian mansion house situated near Pattingham in Staffordshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building and by repute is one of the largest listed buildings in the county.-History:...

  • Sandon Hall
    Sandon Hall
    Sandon Hall is a 19th century country mansion, the seat of the Earl of Harrowby, at Sandon, Staffordshire, northeast of Stafford. It is a Grade II* listed building set in of parkland....

  • Shugborough Hall
    Shugborough Hall
    Shugborough is a country estate in Great Haywood, Staffordshire, England, 4 miles from Stafford on the edge of Cannock Chase. It comprises a country house, kitchen garden, and model farm...

  • Somerford Hall
    Somerford Hall
    Somerford Hall is an 18th century Palladian style mansion house at Brewood, Staffordshire which now serves as a conference and function centre. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Statfold Hall
  • Stourton Castle
  • Stretton Hall, Staffordshire
  • Teddesley Hall
    Teddesley Hall
    Teddesley Hall was a large Georgian country house located close to Penkridge in Staffordshire, now demolished. It was the main seat firstly of the Littleton Baronets and then of the Barons Hatherton...

  • The Villas
  • The Wodehouse
    The Wodehouse
    The Wodehouse is a country house near Wombourne, Staffordshire, notable as the seat of the Georgian landscape designer and musicologist Sir Samuel Hellier and, a century later, Colonel Thomas Bradney Shaw-Hellier, director of the Royal Military School of Music. For almost 200 years the family...

  • Thorpe Constantine Hall
  • Trentham Gardens
    Trentham Gardens
    Trentham Gardens are formal Italianate gardens, and an English landscape park in Trentham, Staffordshire on the southern fringes of the city of Stoke-on-Trent, England. The former house on the site, Trentham Hall, became one of many to be demolished in the 20th century when in 1912, its owner the...

  • Turnhurst
    Turnhurst
    Turnhurst Hall was a substantial house which stood in an area of what is now Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, near to the hamlet of Newchapel in Newcastle-under-Lyme...

  • Weston Park
    Weston Park
    Weston Park is a country house in Weston-under-Lizard, Staffordshire, England, set in more than of park landscaped by Capability Brown. The park is located north-west of Wolverhampton, and north-east of Telford, close to the border with Shropshire...

  • Whitmore Hall
    Whitmore Hall
    Whitmore Hall is the home of the Cavenagh-Mainwaring family at Whitmore, Staffordshire. A Grade I listed building, the hall was designated a house of outstanding architectural and historical interest and is a fine example of a small Carolinian style manor house.The Whitmore estate was acquired by...

  • Whittington Old Hall
    Whittington Old Hall
    Whittington Old Hall is a 16th century mansion house at Whittington, Staffordshire, England, which has been subdivided into separate residential apartments. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Wootton Lodge
    Wootton Lodge
    Wootton Lodge is a privately owned 17th century country house situated at Wootton near Ellastone, Staffordshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Wrottesley Hall
    Wrottesley Hall
    Wrottesley Hall is a Victorian mansion house situated near Tettenhall, Staffordshire which has been subdivided into three separate private residences. It is a Grade II listed building.The manor was held by the Wrottesley family from the thirteenth century...

  • Wychnor Hall
    Wychnor Hall
    Wychnor Hall is an early 18th century country house near Burton on Trent, Staffordshire. Formerly owned by the Levett family, descendants of Theophilus Levett, Steward of the city of Lichfield in the early eighteenth century, the hall has been converted to a Country Club. It is a Grade II listed...


Suffolk
Suffolk
Suffolk is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east...

  • Abbas Hall
    Abbas Hall
    Abbas Hall is a small country house in Great Cornard, a village located near the town of Sudbury, Suffolk in England, the Elizabethan exterior of which masks a medieval two-bay aisled hall of c.1290, from which two massive oak posts with moulded capitals and two arches of the screens passage...

  • Ancient House, Clare
  • Ancient House, Ipswich
    Ancient House, Ipswich
    The Ancient House, Ipswich, also known as Sparrowes House, is a Grade I listed building dating from the 15th century located in the Buttermarket area. In 1980 the building was acquired by Ipswich Borough Council.-Architecture:...

  • Angel Corner
  • Bawdsey Manor
    Bawdsey Manor
    Bawdsey Manor stands at a prominent position at the mouth of the River Deben close to the village of Bawdsey in Suffolk, England, about 118 km northeast of London....

  • Bidenly Hall
  • Bredfield House
    Bredfield House
    Bredfield House was situated in the village of Bredfield, around 2 miles north of Woodbridge, Suffolk, England...

  • Bridge Cottage
    Bridge Cottage
    Bridge Cottage is a 16th-century thatched cottage in Flatford, East Bergholt, Suffolk, England. It has been a National Trust property since 1943. The National Trust market the property under the name "Flatford: Bridge Cottage"....

  • Manor of Byng
    Manor of Byng
    The Manor of Byng is a former manorial estate located in the county of Suffolk, UK. The manor house is the 16th-century Byng Hall. The manor is located within the area known as Pettistree, near Ufford...

  • Christchurch Mansion
    Christchurch Mansion
    Christchurch Mansion is a substantial Tudor brick mansion house within Christchurch Park on the edge of the town centre of Ipswich, Suffolk, England...

  • Cockfield Hall
    Cockfield Hall
    Cockfield Hall in Yoxford in Suffolk is a Grade I listed private house standing in of historic parkland, dating from the 16th century. It was built by the Spring family, wealthy cloth merchants and later baronets of Pakenham....

  • Coldham Hall
    Coldham Hall
    Coldham Hall is a Grade I listed building, built in 1574, that is located in the parish of Stanningfield in Suffolk. The Hall is very close to the village of Lawshall, and part of the Coldham estate is located within this parish.-Description:...

  • Culford Park
    Culford Park
    Culford Park in Culford, Suffolk, England, is a country house that is the former seat of the Bacon, Cornwallis and Cadogan families, and now it is the home of Culford School.-History of the Park:...

  • Dalham Hall
    Dalham Hall
    Dalham Hall is a Grade 2 listed country house and estate, located in the village of Dalham, Suffolk, near Newmarket, and west of Bury St Edmunds....

  • Desning Hall
    Desning Hall
    Desning Hall is a manor house in the Risbridge Hundred, in Suffolk, England, dating from Anglo-Saxon times....

  • Euston Hall
    Euston Hall
    Euston Hall is a country house, with park by William Kent and Capability Brown located in Euston, small village located just south of Thetford in Suffolk, England. It is the family home of the Dukes of Grafton....

  • Gainsborough's House
  • Glemham Hall
    Glemham Hall
    Glemham Hall is an Elizabethan stately home, set in around of park land on the outskirts of the village of Little Glemham in Suffolk, England. It is a Grade I listed building, properly called Little Glemham Hall.-History:...

  • Great Glemham House
  • Hardwick House, Suffolk
  • Haughley Park
  • Helmingham Hall
    Helmingham Hall
    Helmingham Hall is a moated manor house in Helmingham, Suffolk, England. It was begun by John Tollemache in 1480 and has been owned by the Tollemache family ever since. The house is built around a courtyard in typical late medieval/Tudor style....

  • Hengrave Hall
    Hengrave Hall
    Hengrave Hall is a Tudor manor house near Bury St. Edmunds in Suffolk, England and was the seat of the Kytson and Gage families 1525-1887. Both families were Roman Catholic Recusants.-Architecture:...

  • Henham Park
    Henham Park
    Henham Park is an estate just north of the village of Blythburgh in Suffolk, England. It lies at the intersection of the A12 and A145 main roads. The current owner is Keith Rous, The Sixth Earl of Stradbroke, ‘The Aussie Earl’.-History:...

  • Heveningham Hall
    Heveningham Hall
    Heveningham Hall is a Grade I listed building in Heveningham, Suffolk that was built in 1780. The east wing was gutted by fire in June 1984.The hall and grounds were bought in 1994 by Foxtons-founder Jon Hunt and his wife for use as a family home...

  • Ickworth House
    Ickworth House
    Ickworth House is a country house outside Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England. It is a neoclassical structure topped by a giant rotunda in a park extending to 1800 acres. It is in the care of the National Trust, and, as part of the Ickworth House, Park & Garden property, is open to the...

  • Kentwell Hall
    Kentwell Hall
    Kentwell Hall is a stately home in Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It includes the hall, outbuildings, and a rare breeds farm and gardens. Most of the current building facade dates from the mid 16th century, but the origins of Kentwell are much earlier, with references in the Domesday Book of...

  • Melford Hall
    Melford Hall
    Melford Hall is a stately home in the village of Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It is the ancestral seat of the Parker Baronets.The hall was mostly constructed in the 16th century, incorporating parts of a medieval building held by the abbots of Bury St Edmunds which had been in use since before...

  • Morpeth House
    Morpeth House
    Morpeth House is a large house in the centre of Ipswich. It is situated on Lacey Street near the old Odeon. The grounds are about 3/4 of an acre and have many old trees and interesting features.- Stamp Room :...

  • Newe House
    Newe House
    Newe House is a Grade II* listed Stuart-era manor house in the village of Pakenham, Suffolk.Newe House was built in 1622 by Sir Robert Bright and today the façade of the house remains largely unmodified. Sir Robert had bought the land surrounding Pakenham from the Bacon family several years before...

  • Otley Hall
  • Parham Hall
    Parham Hall
    Not to be confused with the nearby Parham New Hall, now known simply as Parham HallParham Hall, Parham Old Hall or Moat Hall is an English historic house near Framlingham, Suffolk. It is a listed building....

  • The Priory
  • Rendlesham Hall
    Rendlesham Hall
    -History:The hall was built in the pointed style in 1780 and two lodges, Woodbridge Lodge and Ivy Lodge, were added in 1790. The hall was acquired by Peter Thellusson, a wealthy banker, in the name of his son, in 1796...

  • Shrubland Park
    Shrubland Park
    Shrubland Park stands on an abrupt glacial ridge in Suffolk, England overlooking the Gipping Valley between Ipswich and Needham Market.The first recorded owner was Robert de Shrubeland, although there is evidence of occupation on the site since the Roman period.The Grade II* listed hall was...

  • Sizewell Hall
    Sizewell Hall
    Sizewell Hall is a Christian conference centre in Sizewell on the Suffolk coast, England. It is owned by the Ogilvie family. It was for some time the home of a progressive school. It has historic connections with a classic taxidermy collection....

  • Somerleyton Hall
    Somerleyton Hall
    Somerleyton Hall is a country house in the village of Somerleyton near Lowestoft, Suffolk, England. It has a notable garden.-History:In 1240, a manor house was built on the site of Somerleyton Hall by Sir Peter Fitzosbert whose daughter married into the Jernegan family. The male line of the...

  • Westhorpe Hall
    Westhorpe Hall
    Westhorpe Hall was a manor house in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England.It was the residence of Mary Tudor, Queen of France and her second husband, Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk. There they raised their children, Frances , Eleanor and Henry Brandon, 1st Earl of Lincoln...

  • Willy Lott's Cottage
    Willy Lott's Cottage
    Willy Lott's Cottage is a 16th-century cottage in Flatford, East Bergholt, Suffolk, England that features in John Constable's painting, The Hay Wain....

  • Wingfield Castle
    Wingfield Castle
    Wingfield Castle, Wingfield, Suffolk, England was the ancestral home of the Wingfield family and their heirs, the De La Poles, Earls and Dukes of Suffolk, but is now a private house....

  • Wingfield College
  • Woolverstone Hall
    Woolverstone Hall
    Woolverstone Hall is a large country house, now in use as a school located south of the centre of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. It is set in on the banks of the River Orwell. Built in 1776 for William Berners by the architect John Johnson of Leicestershire, it is one of the finest examples of...

  • Worlington Hall

Surrey
Surrey
Surrey is a county in the South East of England and is one of the Home Counties. The county borders Greater London, Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire and Berkshire. The historic county town is Guildford. Surrey County Council sits at Kingston upon Thames, although this has been part of...

  • Albury Park
    Albury Park
    Albury Park is a country park and Grade II* listed historic country house in Surrey, England. It covers over ; within this area is the old village of Albury, which consists of three or four houses and a church. The River Tillingbourne runs through the grounds.-Pre-1890:The Saxon Old St Peter and...

  • Bagshot Park
    Bagshot Park
    Bagshot Park is a royal residence located near Bagshot, a village south west of Windsor and approximately north east of Guildford . It is the current home of The Earl and Countess of Wessex. Bagshot Park is on Bagshot Heath, a fifty square-mile tract of formerly open land in Surrey and Berkshire...

  • Banstead Wood
  • Boyle Farm
    Boyle Farm
    Boyle Farm was the earlier name of the 'Home of Compassion', a mansion on the banks of the River Thames in Thames Ditton, Surrey. The house was built on the site of Forde's Farm by Charlotte Boyle Walsingham in the late 18th century. Although the estate has been sold and divided into expensive...

  • Cherkley Court
    Cherkley Court
    Cherkley Court, near Leatherhead, Surrey, in England, is a late Victorian mansion and estate of 370 acres, once the home of Lord Beaverbrook.-History:...

  • Clandon Park
    Clandon Park
    Clandon Park is an 18th century Palladian mansion in West Clandon just outside Guildford, Surrey, in the United Kingdom. It has been a National Trust property since 1956....

  • Claremont
    Claremont (country house)
    Claremont, also known historically as 'Clermont', is an 18th-century Palladian mansion situated less than a mile south of Esher in Surrey, England...

  • Cobham Park
    Cobham Park
    Cobham Park is a former country house, situated to the north of Downside, Surrey, England which was formerly the seat of John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier. It was later the home of Harvey Christian Combe, who was Lord Mayor of London and a partner in the Combe Delafield and Co...

  • Deepdene (garden)
    Deepdene (garden)
    Deepdene was an estate and country house, located in Dorking, Surrey, England.The estate was built by Thomas Hope, and his architect William Atkinson and occupied by his son, the MP Henry Thomas Hope....

  • Denbies Wine Estate
    Denbies Wine Estate
    Denbies Wine Estate near Dorking, Surrey has the largest vineyard in England with under vines, representing over 10% of the plantings in the whole of the United Kingdom. It has a visitors' centre which attracts around 300,000 visitors a year....

  • Detillens
  • Eastley End House
    Eastley End House
    Eastley End House is a Georgian house located just outside Thorpe, Surrey. It is a Grade II listed building, and is currently part of the headquarters of RMC Group, a division of Cemex.-Architecture:...

  • Fort Belvedere, Surrey
    Fort Belvedere, Surrey
    Fort Belvedere is a country house on Shrubs Hill in Windsor Great Park, England, very near Sunningdale, Berkshire, but actually over the border in the borough of Runnymede in Surrey. It is a former royal residence - from 1750 to 1976 - and is most famous for being the home of King Edward VIII. It...

  • Goddards
    Goddards
    Goddards is a large house in Abinger Common, Surrey, EnglandThe house was built by Edwin Lutyens in 1898-1900 and later enlarged. It was built 'as a Home of Rest to which ladies of small means might repair for holiday' for Frederick Mirrielees...

  • Great Fosters
    Great Fosters
    Great Fosters is a 16th century mansion which originally lay within Windsor Great Park and is still adjacent to the town of Egham, Surrey, England. It is a Grade I listed building, close to Heathrow and the M25 London orbital motorway.-History:...

  • Guildford House
    Guildford House
    Guildford House is a historic house at 155 High Street, Guildford, Surrey, England. Built in 1660, it is currently a municipal museum and art gallery...

  • Hascombe Court
    Hascombe Court
    Hascombe Court is a the estate in Godalming, Surrey, best known for its vast garden designed by Gertrude Jekyll.-Historical Development:In 1906 Robert E A Murray, a descendant of the Duke of Atholl, employed the architect J D Coleridge to build him a house in a woodland clearing on a plateau above...

  • Hatchlands Park
    Hatchlands Park
    Hatchlands Park is a red-brick country house with surrounding gardens in East Clandon, Surrey, England covering 170 hectares . It is located near Guildford along the A246 between West Clandon and West Horsley.-History:...

  • Juniper Hall
    Juniper Hall
    Juniper Hall Field Centre, leased from the National Trust, is a 18th century country house in a quiet wooded valley within the chalk North Downs in Surrey. It is about from Box Hill and only from central London. Nearby habitats and environments for study include unimproved chalk grassland,...

  • Kenwood, St. George's Hill
    Kenwood, St. George's Hill
    Kenwood is a house on the St. George's Hill estate, Weybridge, Surrey, England. Originally called the Brown House, it was designed by architect T.A. Allen, and built in 1913 by local builders, Love & Sons. The estate was constructed around the Weybridge Golf Club, which was designed in 1912 by...

  • Kinfauns
  • Loseley Park
    Loseley Park
    Loseley Park is a historic manor house situated outside Guildford in Surrey, England near Compton. The estate was acquired by the direct ancestors of the current owners, the More-Molyneux, at the beginning of the 16th century....

  • Milton Court
    Milton Court
    Milton Court, near Dorking, is a 16th century country house in Surrey, which was substantially rebuilt by the Victorian architect William Burges...

  • Nonsuch Mansion
    Nonsuch Mansion
    Nonsuch Mansion is a Grade II listed house located within Nonsuch Park in north Surrey, England. In medieval times it was part of the three thousand acre manor of Cuddington. The mansion was built in 1731-43 by Joseph Thompson and later bought by Samuel Farmer in 1799. He employed Jeffry Wyattville...

  • Nonsuch Palace
    Nonsuch Palace
    Nonsuch Palace was a Tudor royal palace, built by Henry VIII in Surrey, England; it stood from 1538 to 1682–3. Its ruins are in Nonsuch Park.- Background :Nonsuch Palace in Surrey was perhaps the grandest of Henry VIII's building projects...

  • Oakhurst Cottage
    Oakhurst Cottage
    Oakhurst Cottage is a tiny 16th-century cottage in Hambledon, Surrey, in the United Kingdom. It is now owned by the National Trust, which has restored the timber-framed building as an excellent example of a Surrey labourer's cottage...

  • Oatlands Palace
    Oatlands Palace
    Oatlands Palace is a former Tudor and Stuart royal palace located between Weybridge and Walton on Thames in Surrey, England. The surrounding modern district of Oatlands takes its name from the palace...

  • Peper Harow
    Peper Harow
    Peper Harow is a tiny village in south-west Surrey close to the town of Godalming.The whole village is privately owned and access is restricted. The name "Peper Harow" is very unusual and comes from Old English Pipers Hearg meaning, approximately "Pagan Temple".Peper Harrow appears in Domesday Book...

  • Polesden Lacey
    Polesden Lacey
    Polesden Lacey is an Edwardian house and estate. It is located on the North Downs at Great Bookham, near Dorking, Surrey, England. It is owned and run by the National Trust and is one of the Trust's most popular properties....

  • Portnall Park, Virginia Water
    Portnall Park, Virginia Water
    Portnall Park is in Virginia Water, Egham, Surrey on Bagshot road, three miles from Egham, and 21 from London'.-History:A house was built at Potnalls, Potenall, Portenall, or Portnall Park by c. 1770. In 1804 Rev...

  • Ribsden Holt
    Ribsden Holt
    Ribsden Holt is a former royal residence at Windlesham, Surrey, England.The royal residents were Princess Louise Duchess of Argyll to 1939, and Lady Patricia Ramsay 1939-1974....

  • Sanderstead Court
    Sanderstead Court
    -History:The building is located next to the All Saint’s Parish Church in Sanderstead.The building did not appear on the Tithe map of 1844....

  • Sunny Heights
    Sunny Heights
    Sunny Heights, in St George's Hill estate in Weybridge, Surrey, England, was the mid-1960s home of Ringo Starr, drummer of The Beatles.Starr purchased his home on 24 July 1965 after bandmates John Lennon and George Harrison had bought houses. Sunny Heights, along with its large house and grounds,...

  • Sutton Place
    Sutton Place, Surrey
    Sutton Place, 3 miles NE of Guildford in Surrey is a Grade I listed Tudor manor house built c.1525 by Sir Richard Weston, courtier of Henry VIII. It is of great importance to art history in showing some of the earliest traces of Italianate renaissance design elements in English architecture. In...

  • Titsey Place
    Titsey Place
    Titsey Place is an English country house near Oxted in Surrey, England. It was successively the seat of the Gresham and Leveson-Gower families and is now preserved by a charitable trust for the nation....

  • Updown Court
    Updown Court
    Updown Court is a Californian style residence situated in the village of Windlesham in Surrey, England. The 103-room mansion has of landscaped gardens and private woodland. It was, in 2006, the most expensive private home on the market anywhere in the world. It was listed with Savills and...

  • Undershaw
    Undershaw
    Undershaw is a former residence of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. The house was built for Doyle at his order, and it is the location where he wrote many of his works, including The Hound of the Baskervilles...

  • Windlesham Moor
    Windlesham Moor
    Windlesham Moor is a country house and former royal residence at Sunningdale, Ascot, Surrey, England.- History :It was bought in 1942 for £40,000 by Philip Hill, from whom Sunninghill Park was later bought. He renovated the house in 1944. It was rented furnished from his widow, Mrs...

  • Witley Park
    Witley Park
    Witley Park was a 19th-century house and estate in Surrey, near Haslemere.The estate was developed in 1890 by the fabulously wealthy J. Whitaker Wright, as part of extensive land – approximately – he purchased in the Haslemere and Hindhead area....

  • Woking Palace
    Woking Palace
    Woking Palace is a former manor house of the Royal Manor of Woking on the outskirts of Woking, near the village of Old Woking, Surrey. The manor was in the gift of the Crown, and was held by numerous nominees of the Crown until 1466 when Lady Margaret Beaufort and her third husband, Sir Henry...

  • Woodcote Park
    Woodcote Park
    Woodcote Park is a stately home in Surrey, England, currently owned by the Royal Automobile Club. It was formerly the seat of a number of prominent English families, including the Calvert family, Barons Baltimore and Lords Proprietor of the colony of Maryland...

  • Worcester Park House
    Worcester Park House
    Worcester Park House, built in 1607, whose ruins are in Surrey, in the United Kingdom was one of the residences of the 4th Earl of Worcester, who was appointed Keeper of the Great Park in 1606. In 1670 a long lease of the house and park was granted to Sir Robert Long, 1st Baronet by Charles II...


Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in north east England around the mouths of the Rivers Tyne and Wear. It came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972...

  • Axwell House
    Axwell House
    Axwell House is a mansion house and Grade II* listed building, situated at Axwell Park, Blaydon, Tyne and Wear.An early manor house on the site was acquired by James Clavering, a merchant adventurer of Newcastle upon Tyne in 1629 for £1700...

  • Chirton Hall
    Chirton Hall
    Chirton Hall or Chirton House, occasionally spelled Churton and originally Cheuton, was a country house in Chirton, in what is now a western suburb of North Shields, Tyne and Wear, northeast England. Historically, the house was considered a property in the county of Northumberland.-History:Ralph...

  • Gibside
    Gibside
    Gibside is a country estate near Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, North East England that was previously owned by the Bowes-Lyon family. It is now a National Trust property. The main house on the estate is now a shell, although the property is most famous for its chapel...

  • Gosforth House
    Gosforth House
    Gosforth House now known as Brandling House is a Grade II listed building built as a mansion house and now serving as a hospitality and conference centre at Gosforth Park Racecourse, Newcastle upon Tyne, England....

  • Stella Park
    Stella park
    Stella Park is a housing estate in Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, located on the grounds of a mansion of the same name.-Stella Hall:...

  • Washington Old Hall
    Washington Old Hall
    Washington Old Hall is a manor house located in the Washington area of Tyne and Wear. It lies in the centre of Washington, being surrounded by other villages....


Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, although the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare...

  • Anne Hathaway's Cottage
    Anne Hathaway's Cottage
    Anne Hathaway's Cottage is the former childhood home of Anne Hathaway, the wife of William Shakespeare. The house is situated in village of Shottery, Warwickshire, England, and about west of Stratford-upon-Avon....

  • Arbury Hall
    Arbury Hall
    Arbury Hall is a Grade I listed country house in Nuneaton in Warwickshire, England, and is the ancestral home of the Newdigate family, later the Newdigate-Newdegate and Fitzroy-Newdegate families....

  • Baddesley Clinton
    Baddesley Clinton
    The moated manor house of Baddesley Clinton , located just north of the historic town of Warwick in the English county of Warwickshire, was probably established sometime in the 13th century. When large areas of the Forest of Arden were cleared and eventually converted to farmland this large...

  • The Belfry
    The Belfry
    The Belfry is a golf resort in Wishaw, Warwickshire, England, very near the Sutton Coldfield district of Birmingham, and owned since 2005 by Irish businessman Sean Quinn....

  • Charlecote Park
    Charlecote Park
    Charlecote Park is a grand 16th century country house, surrounded by its own deer park, on the banks of the River Avon in Wellesbourne, about east of Stratford-upon-Avon and south of Warwick, Warwickshire, England. It has been administered by the National Trust since 1946 and is open to the public...

  • Compton Verney House
    Compton Verney House
    Compton Verney House is an 18th century country mansion at Compton Verney near Kineton in Warwickshire which has been converted into the Compton Verney Art Gallery....

  • Compton Wynyates
    Compton Wynyates
    Compton Wynyates is a country house in Warwickshire, England, a Grade I listed building. The Tudor period house, an example of Tudor architecture, is constructed of red brick and built around a central courtyard. It is castellated and turreted in parts. Following action in the Civil War, half...

  • Coombe Abbey
    Coombe Abbey
    Coombe Abbey is a hotel which has been developed from an historic grade I listed building and former country house. It is located roughly midway between Coventry and Brinklow in the countryside of Warwickshire, England...

  • Coughton Court
    Coughton Court
    Coughton Court is an English Tudor country house, situated on the main road between Studley and Alcester in Warwickshire. It is a Grade I listed building....

  • Farnborough Hall
    Farnborough Hall
    Farnborough Hall is a country house just inside the borders of Warwickshire, England near to the town of Banbury, . The property has been owned by the National Trust since 1960 when it was bought from the Holbech family, and is still run and occupied by the Holbech family...

  • Guy's Cliffe
    Guy's Cliffe
    Guy's Cliffe is a hamlet on the River Avon between Warwick and Old Milverton in Warwickshire, England and in the civil parish of Leek Wootton and Guy's Cliffe...

  • Honington Hall
    Honington Hall
    Honington Hall is a privately owned 17th century country house at Honington, near Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire. It has Grade I listed building status....

  • Lord Leycester hospital
    Lord Leycester hospital
    The Lord Leycester Hospital is a retirement home for ex-Servicemen in Warwick, England, that is located next to the West Gate, on High Street.-Buildings and composition:...

  • Mary Arden's House
    Wilmcote
    Wilmcote is a village and since 2004 a separate civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire, about north of Stratford-upon-Avon. Prior to 2004, it was part of the same parish as Aston Cantlow and the 2001 population for the whole being 1,674....

  • Maxstoke Castle
    Maxstoke Castle
    Maxstoke Castle is a privately owned moated castle dating from medieval times situated to the north of Maxstoke, Warwickshire.-Details:It was built by Sir William de Clinton, 1st Earl of Huntingdon, in 1345 to a rectangular plan, with octagonal towers at each angle , a gatehouse on the east, and a...

  • Merevale Hall
    Merevale Hall
    Merevale Hall is a private country house in Merevale, near Atherstone, Warwickshire. It is a Grade II* listed building.The Manor of Merevale was granted in 1540 to Sir Walter Devereux. The Devereux estates were sequestered in 1601 following the attainder and execution of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl...

  • Middleton Hall
    Middleton Hall
    Middleton Hall is a Grade II listed building dating back to medieval times. It is situated in the North Warwickshire district of the county of Warwickshire in England, south of Fazeley and Tamworth and on the opposite side of the A4091 road to Middleton village.The Manor of Middleton was held by...

  • New Place
    New Place
    New Place is the name of William Shakespeare's final place of residence in Stratford-upon-Avon. He died there in 1616. Though the house no longer exists, the land is owned by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust....

  • Offchurch Bury
    Offchurch Bury
    Offchurch Bury is a manor house located one mile to the north west of the village of Offchurch, Warwickshire, England.It was originally built in the 17th century, but most of the current house dates from the 19th century. In 1954 approximately 75% of the house was demolished. It is in private...

  • Packwood House - National Trust
    National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty
    The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, usually known as the National Trust, is a conservation organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland...

  • Ragley Hall
    Ragley Hall
    Ragley Hall is located south of Alcester, Warwickshire, eight miles west of Stratford-upon-Avon. It is the ancestral seat of the Marquess of Hertford and is one of the stately homes of England.-The present day:...

  • The Regent Hotel
    The Regent Hotel
    The Regent Hotel is a hotel in the town of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England. In recent times the hotel, like the town, has seen a decreasing number of guests from the celebrity and nobility circles. It has however had a colourful past with many famous guests and interesting events and is still...

  • Stoneleigh Abbey
    Stoneleigh Abbey
    Stoneleigh Abbey is a large country mansion situated to the southwest of the village of Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.The Abbey was founded by the Cistercians in 1154...

  • Upton House
  • Walton Hall, Warwickshire
    Walton Hall, Warwickshire
    Walton Hall is a 19th century country mansion at Walton, near Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, once owned by the late entertainer Danny La Rue, now in use as an hotel. It is a Grade II* listed building....

  • Warwick Castle
    Warwick Castle
    Warwick Castle is a medieval castle in Warwick, the county town of Warwickshire, England. It sits on a bend on the River Avon. The castle was built by William the Conqueror in 1068 within or adjacent to the Anglo-Saxon burh of Warwick. It was used as a fortification until the early 17th century,...


West Midlands
West Midlands (county)
The West Midlands is a metropolitan county in western central England with a 2009 estimated population of 2,638,700. It came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972, formed from parts of Staffordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire. The...

  • Aston Hall
    Aston Hall
    Aston Hall is a municipally owned Jacobean-style mansion in Aston, Birmingham, England. Washington Irving used it as the model for Bracebridge Hall in his stories in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon.-History:...

  • Berry Hall Farm
    Berry Hall Farm
    Berry Hall Farm is a moated, fifteenth century half-timbered property located on Ravenshaw Lane in central Solihull. Originally named 'Berry Hall' and also known as 'Old' Berry Hall, it was renamed Berry Hall 'Farm' by Joseph Gillott, owner of the Berry Hall estate when he built himself an opulent...

  • Birmingham Back to Backs
    Birmingham Back to Backs
    The Birmingham Back to Backs at 50–54 Inge Street and 55–63 Hurst Street are the last surviving court of back-to-back houses in Birmingham, England, now operated as a museum by the National Trust....

  • Bishop Asbury Cottage
    Bishop Asbury Cottage
    Bishop Asbury Cottage is the boyhood home of Francis Asbury, the first American Methodist Bishop, in Great Barr, England.Now a grade II listed museum, the 18th century cottage is furnished in period style, with memorabilia and information relating to Asbury's life in West Bromwich and Great Barr...

  • Castle Bromwich Hall
    Castle Bromwich Hall
    Castle Bromwich Hall is a Jacobean Mansion in the village of Castle Bromwich, which is situated in the northern part of the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in West Midlands, England. It is a Grade I listed building.-History:...

  • Dorlestone Hall
    Dorlestone Hall
    Dorlestone Hall was a manor house in Dorlestone or Darlaston, Stone, England. Richard Barnfield died here in 1627.The Hall was built prior to the Reformation, when its ownership passed from Burton Abbey to a merchant named James Collier. In 1951 it belonged to the Meakin family and was later...

  • Edgbaston Hall
    Edgbaston Hall
    Edgbaston Hall is a country house in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, England.Early in the Civil War, Edgbaston Hall, along with Hawkesley House, now the site of a council housing estate in Longbridge, was a stronghold of Colonel John Fox, the so-called "Jovial Tinker"...

  • Fox Hollies Hall
    Fox Hollies Hall
    Fox Hollies Hall was a manor house situated in Acocks Green, Fox Hollies, Birmingham, England, belonging to the Walker family.The Hall itself was built as a mock-Italianate in 1869 to replace the nearby Hyron Hall, and was commissioned by a retired merchant, Zaccheus Walker III...

  • Great Barr Hall
    Great Barr Hall
    Great Barr Hall is an 18th century mansion situated at Pheasey, Walsall, on the border with Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. It is, however, in a very poor state of repair and is on the Buildings at Risk Register.-The Scotts:In the mid-17th...

  • Grimshaw Hall
    Grimshaw Hall
    Built in c.1560, Grimshaw Hall is a half-timbered Tudor manor house located in the village of Knowle, approximately 15 miles from the city of Birmingham, England. The Hall takes its name from the Grimshaw family who occupied it from 1620 to around 1765....

  • Haden Hill House
  • Highbury Hall
  • Little Aston Hall
    Little Aston Hall
    Little Aston Hall, in Little Aston, Staffordshire, England, was constructed around 1730 by Richard Scott of nearby Great Barr Hall, in a Georgian style with a park and lake...

  • New Berry Hall
    New Berry Hall
    New Berry Hall , on the outskirts of Solihull, England, was built on the estate of the existing Berry Hall Farm , by the son of the successful Birmingham businessman Joseph Gillott in the late 19th Century....

  • New Hall Manor
    New Hall Manor
    New Hall Manor is a medieval manor house, now used as a hotel, located in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, England.It is claimed to be one of the oldest inhabited moated houses in Britain, dating from the 13th century when the Earl of Warwick built a hunting lodge on the site...

  • Oak House, West Bromwich
    Oak House, West Bromwich
    Oak House in Oak Road, West Bromwich, England, is a large half-timbered Yeoman's farmhouse dating back to the sixteenth century. It is one of the finest timber framed buildings in the West Midlands and was given to the people of West Bromwich by Alderman Reuben Farley...

  • Red House Park
    Red House Park
    -The Red House:Within the park is The Red House, a country house built in the 1841 for the then Liberal MP for Walsall, Robert Wellbeloved Scott, and stood in his estate. Since 17 June 1996 it has been a Grade II listed building, statutory list reference: 5/110011 . It uses red bricks in Flemish...

  • Soho House
    Soho House
    Soho House , Matthew Boulton's home in Handsworth, Birmingham, England, is now a museum , celebrating his life, his partnership with James Watt and his membership of the Lunar Society of Birmingham. It was designed by Samuel Wyatt and work on the current building began in 1789...

  • Solihull Manor House
  • Wightwick Manor
    Wightwick Manor
    Wightwick Manor is a Victorian manor house located on Wightwick Bank, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England, and one of only a few surviving examples of a house built and furnished under the influence of the Arts and Crafts movement...

  • Yateley Road


West Sussex
West Sussex
West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex , Hampshire and Surrey. The county of Sussex has been divided into East and West since the 12th century, and obtained separate county councils in 1888, but it remained a single ceremonial county until 1974 and the coming...

  • The Abbey, Storrington
    The Abbey, Storrington
    The Abbey, Storrington at Storrington in Sussex, England, was originally a rectory, later a small country house and then a convent school.It is an irregular five bay, two and three storey house built in 1871-1872 by the Rev George Faithfull in the Victorian Gothic style, reusing material from the...

  • Aldworth House
  • Arundel Castle
    Arundel Castle
    Arundel Castle in Arundel, West Sussex, England is a restored medieval castle. It was founded by Roger de Montgomery on Christmas Day 1067. Roger became the first to hold the earldom of Arundel by the graces of William the Conqueror...

  • Bailiffscourt
    Bailiffscourt Chapel
    Bailiffscourt Chapel is a deconsecrated chapel in the grounds of Bailiffscourt Hotel, a luxury hotel near the hamlet of Atherington in West Sussex, England. Originally associated with the Norman Abbey of Séez, it was founded in the 11th century and rebuilt in its present simple Gothic form in the...

  • Barnham Court
  • Beach House
    Beach House, Worthing
    Beach House in Worthing, England is a Regency beach-side villa, built in 1820 to designs by John Rebecca. It was originally known as Marino Mansion.-History:...

  • Bignor Park
  • Blackdown House
  • Borde Hill Garden
    Borde Hill Garden
    Borde Hill Garden is a garden located north of Haywards Heath, West Sussex in southern England. It features over of garden, park and woodlands accompanied by spectacular views across the Sussex High Weald....

  • Brantridge Park
    Brantridge Park
    Brantridge Park, Balcombe, West Sussex, England is one of the lesser royal residences. Standing in Brantridge Forest, it was the seat of the 1st Earl of Athlone, and his wife, Princess Alice of Albany, the last surviving granddaughter of Queen Victoria...

  • Burton Park
  • Castle Goring
    Castle Goring
    Castle Goring is a grade one listed country house in Worthing, in Sussex, England.The building to some extent defies categorisation, being neither fully a castle, nor is it fully in Goring. The word is often used for English country houses constructed after the castle-building era and not...

  • Charlwood House
    Charlwood House
    Charlwood House is an early 17th-century timber-framed country house in Langley Green, Crawley, West Sussex, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. It is now used as a nursery school....

  • Chithurst Abbey
  • Coates House
  • Cowdray House
    Cowdray House
    Cowdray House consists of the ruins of one of England's great Tudor houses, architecturally comparable to many of the great palaces and country houses of that time. It is situated just east of Midhurst, West Sussex standing on the north bank of the River Rother...

  • Cowdray Park
    Cowdray Park, West Sussex
    Cowdray Park is a country house at the centre of the Cowdray Estate in Midhurst, West Sussex. The park lies in the South Downs National Park. The estate belongs to Viscount Cowdray, whose family have owned it since 1908. It is probably best known for Cowdray Park Polo Club, which is one of the...

  • Danny House
    Danny House
    Danny is an impressive Grade I listed Elizabethan red brick Mansion near Hurstpierpoint in West Sussex, England. It lies at the northern foot of Wolstonbury Hill and one of the finest stately houses in Sussex, with 56 bedrooms and 28 apartments. The present house was built 1593-95 by George...

  • Denne Park House
  • Ecclesden Manor, Angmering
    Angmering
    Angmering is a large village and civil parish between Littlehampton and Worthing in West Sussex, England. It is located approximately two miles north of the English Channel; Worthing and Littlehampton are about four miles to the east and west respectively.Angmering railway station is miles away...

  • Field Place
  • Findon Place
  • Goodwood House
    Goodwood House
    Goodwood House is a country house in West Sussex in southern England. It is the seat of the Dukes of Richmond. Several architects have contributed to the design of the house, including James Wyatt. It was the intention to build the house to a unique octagonal layout, but only three of the eight...

  • Halnaker House
  • Holmbush, near Faygate
    Faygate
    Faygate is a hamlet in the Horsham district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the A264 road 3.4 miles south west of Crawley. It has a railway station on the Arun Valley Line with trains connecting to London and Portsmouth. The village is in the green belt between Crawley and Horsham.The village...

  • Knepp Castle
  • Lavington Park
  • Legh Manor
  • Leonardslee
    Leonardslee
    Leonardslee is one of the largest and most spectacular landscaped woodland gardens in England. They are particularly noted for their spring displays of rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, magnolias and bluebells, with the flowering season reaching its peak in May...

  • Muntham Court (demolished)
  • Newtimber Place
  • Parham Park
    Parham Park
    Parham Park is an Elizabethan house in Cootham, between Storrington and Pulborough, West Sussex, South East England, originally owned by the Monastery of Westminster and granted to Robert Palmer by King Henry VIII in 1540....

  • Petworth Cottage Museum
    Petworth Cottage Museum
    right|thumbright|thumbPetworth Cottage Museum, at 346 High Street, Petworth, West Sussex is a Leconfield Estate worker's cottage. It has been restored and furnished as it might have been in about 1910 when the occupier was a Mrs. Mary Cummings...

  • Petworth House
    Petworth House
    Petworth House in Petworth, West Sussex, England, is a late 17th-century mansion, rebuilt in 1688 by Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, and altered in the 1870s by Anthony Salvin...

  • Pitshill
    Pitshill
    Pitshill is a Grade II* listed house built in the neo-classical style and is located within the Parish of Tillington a couple of miles west of Petworth. Begun by William Mitford in 1760 on the site of an earlier house it was completed by his son, also William, in 1794...

  • Saint Hill Manor
    Saint Hill Manor
    Saint Hill Manor is a country house at Saint Hill Green, Mid Sussex, near East Grinstead, West Sussex, England that serves as the location of the head office for the Church of Scientology in the United Kingdom.-Early history:...

  • Sedgewick Park
  • Sennicotts
    Sennicotts
    Sennicotts is a small estate near Chichester, West Sussex, England, formed in 1809 by Charles Baker having retired after serving in Madras, with the British East India Company. In the following years, he built the house , the lodge and the chapel...

  • Shillinglee
    Shillinglee
    Shillinglee is a 18th-century house and estate in West Sussex, near the Surrey border, in between the villages of Chiddingfold and Plaistow.Built in 1785, Shillinglee was the home of the Earl Winterton and was originally a Manor of the Arundel Estate, which belonged to the Norfolk Family.Records...

  • South Mundham House
  • Standen
    Standen
    Standen is an Arts and Crafts house located near East Grinstead, West Sussex, England. The house and its surrounding gardens belong to the National Trust and are open to the public.-The house:...

  • Stansted Park
    Stansted Park
    Stansted Park is near the city of Chichester, West Sussex, England. It lies within the parish of Stoughton, near the village of Rowland's Castle over the border in Hampshire....

  • Uppark
    Uppark
    Uppark is a 17th-century house in South Harting, Petersfield, West Sussex, England and a National Trust property.The house, set high on the South Downs, was built for Ford Grey , the first Earl of Tankerville, c. 1690 and was sold in 1747 to Sir Matthew Fetherstonhaugh and his wife Sarah...

  • Upper Roundhurst House
  • Wakehurst Place
  • Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
    Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
    The Weald and Downland Open Air Museum is an open air museum at in Singleton, Sussex, England. The museum covers , with nearly 50 historic buildings dating from the thirteenth to nineteenth centuries, along with gardens, farm animals, walks and a lake....

  • West Dean House
    West Dean House
    West Dean House is a large flint-faced manor house situated in West Dean, West Sussex, near the historic City of Chichester. This country estate has approximately of land and dates back to 1086, with various royal connections throughout the years...


West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England with a population of 2.2 million. West Yorkshire came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972....

  • Austhorpe Hall
    Austhorpe Hall
    Austhorpe Hall is a house built in 1694 at Austhorpe, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is a grade II* listed building. The house is of red brick with stone quoins, seven bays and three storeys, with a triangular pediment over the door...

  • Bankfield Museum
    Bankfield Museum
    Bankfield Museum is a grade II listed historic house museum, incorporating a regimental museum and textiles gallery in Boothtown, Halifax, England...

  • Becca Hall
    Becca Hall
    Becca Hall is a country residence situated in Aberford, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England at OS grid reference Lat.53:50:35N Lon.1:22:08W. It is situated on Becca Lane within the old Gascoigne estate...

  • Bolling Hall, Bradford
    Bolling Hall, Bradford
    Bolling Hall is one of the oldest buildings in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It is currently used as a museum and education centre. The building is about a mile from the centre of Bradford. Its surroundings are suburban in character....

  • Bowcliffe Hall
    Bowcliffe Hall
    Bowcliffe Hall is located at Bramham near Leeds, Northern England.-History:Construction of Bowcliffe Hall was begun in 1805 by William Robinson, a cotton spinner from Manchester. After completing only the West Wing, Robinson sold the property for £2000 to John Smyth, who finished the estate...

  • Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum
    Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum
    Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum is a children's museum, natural history education centre and nature centre established in 1989 at Bracken Hall on the edge of Baildon Moor, close to Shipley Glen in West Yorkshire. When closed to the public, the museum caters for school groups...

  • Bramham Park
    Bramham Park
    Bramham Park is a country house between Leeds and Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England. The Baroque mansion was built in 1698 by Robert Benson, 1st Baron Bingley. It has remained in the ownership of Benson's descendents since its completion in 1710...

  • Bretton Hall, West Yorkshire
  • Brontë Parsonage Museum
    Brontë Parsonage Museum
    The Brontë Parsonage Museum is maintained by the Brontë Society in honour of the famed Brontë sisters – Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë – in their old home located in Haworth, West Yorkshire, an area of England covered in much open, expansive moorland...

  • Calverley Old Hall
    Calverley Old Hall
    Calverley Old Hall is a medieval manor house with Grade I listed building status situated at Calverley, West Yorkshire, England.-Architectural features:...

  • Carr Manor
    Carr Manor
    Carr Manor is a Victorian grade II listed house in Meanwood, Leeds, England, designed by Edward Schroeder Prior and built for Thomas Clifford Allbutt M.D. . In 1881 it replaced Carr Manor House, though retaining the 1796 stable block...

  • Cliffe Castle Museum
    Cliffe Castle Museum
    Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley, West Yorkshire, England, is a local heritage museum which opened in the grand, Victorian, neo-Gothic Cliffe Castle in 1959. The museum is the successor to Keighley Museum which opened in Eastwood House, Keighley, in ca.1892. There is a series of galleries dedicated...

  • Creskeld Hall
    Creskeld Hall
    Creskeld Hall is a grade II listed Country House located in Arthington, near Bramhope, West Yorkshire, England.It belonged to the Rhodes family in 1846 and has been privately owned by the same family since the early 1900s...

  • Dobroyd Castle
    Dobroyd castle
    Dobroyd Castle is an important historic building above the town of Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England. It was built for John Fielden, local mill owner and son of Honest John Fielden the Social Reformer and MP.The building has had a varied past...

  • East Riddlesden Hall
    East Riddlesden Hall
    East Riddlesden Hall is a 17th century manor house in Keighley, West Yorkshire, now owned by the National Trust. The hall was built in 1642 by a wealthy Halifax clothier, James Murgatroyd. There is a medieval tithebarn in the grounds....

  • Farnley Hall (West Yorkshire)
    Farnley Hall (West Yorkshire)
    Farnley Hall is a stately home in Farnley, west Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is a grade II listed building. It was built in Elizabethan times by the Danbys...

  • Gledstone Hall
  • Harewood House
    Harewood House
    Harewood House is a country house located in Harewood , near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is a member of Treasure Houses of England, a marketing consortium for nine of the foremost stately homes in England...

  • Hazlewood Castle
    Hazlewood Castle
    Hazlewood Castle is a country residence situated in North Yorkshire, England by the A1 and A64 between Aberford and Tadcaster.The first records of the house are to be found in the Domesday Book...

  • Kirklees Hall
    Kirklees Hall
    Kirklees Hall is a 16th century Grade I listed Jacobean hall, close to the English village of Clifton in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The first evidence of a hall constructed at Kirklees was that of Sir Thomas Gargrave, who conveyed the property to the Pilkington family. Lady Armytage, sold the...

  • Lotherton Hall
    Lotherton Hall
    Lotherton Hall is a country house near Aberford, West Yorkshire, England. It lies a short distance from the A1 motorway, 200 miles equidistant between London and Edinburgh....

  • Manor House Museum
    Manor House Museum
    Manor House Museum, Ilkley, England, is a local heritage museum, art gallery and education centre, established in 1892 to preserve local archaeological artefacts after the spa town expanded and much Roman material was lost. It was re-opened in the present building in 1961...

  • Nostell Priory
    Nostell Priory
    Nostell Priory is a Palladian house located in Nostell, near Crofton close to Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, approached by the Doncaster road from Wakefield...

  • Oakwell Hall
    Oakwell Hall
    Oakwell Hall is an Elizabethan Manor House located in the village of Birstall, West Yorkshire, England and set in period gardens surrounded by of country park....

  • Parlington Hall
    Parlington Hall
    Parlington Hall was the seat of the Gascoigne family, Aberford near Leeds in the county of Yorkshire, in England. It was the birthplace of Isabella and Elizabeth Oliver Gascoigne, who inherited the Gascoigne family fortune in 1843...

  • Red House Museum
    Red House Museum
    Red House Museum is a historic house and museum in Gomersal, West Yorkshire, England.Red House was built by William Taylor in 1660, and the Taylor family owned it until 1920. The house had a number of famous visitors. One was Charlotte Brontë, who had been a pupil at Roe Head with Mary Taylor, the...

  • Scout Hall
    Scout Hall
    Scout Hall at Shibden near Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, was built in 1681 for John Mitchell ....

  • Shelley Hall
  • Shibden Hall
    Shibden Hall
    Shibden Hall is a historic house located in a public park at Shibden, West Yorkshire, England. It dates back to around 1420, when it was recorded as being inhabited by one William Otes. Prior to 1619, it was then owned by the Savile and Waterhouse families. The three families' armorial symbols are...

  • Sowerby Hall
  • Temple Newsam
    Temple Newsam
    Temple Newsam is a Tudor-Jacobean house with grounds landscaped by Capability Brown, in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England...

  • Tong Hall
  • Walterclough Hall
    Walterclough Hall
    Walterclough Hall, sometimes known as Water Clough Hall or Upper Walterclough, lies in the Walterclough Valley southeast of Halifax and northeast of the village of Southowram in the West Riding of Yorkshire, alongside the Red Beck.-Origins:...

  • Walton Hall, West Yorkshire
    Walton Hall, West Yorkshire
    Walton Hall is a stately home in the county of West Yorkshire, England, near Wakefield. It was built in the Palladian style around 1767 on an island within a 26 acre lake, on the site of a former moated medieval hall. It was the ancestral home of the naturalist and traveller Charles Waterton, who...

  • Whitley Beaumont
    Whitley Beaumont
    Whitley Beaumont was an estate in the county of West Yorkshire, England, near Huddersfield. Whitley Hall was the seat of the Beaumont family...

  • Woolley Hall
    Woolley Hall
    Woolley Hall is a country house in Woolley, West Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.- Overview :In the mid-fourteenth century, the nucleus of what became the Woolley estate belonged to Sir William de Notton, a man of local origin who achieved wealth and fame as a lawyer and...


Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Wiltshire is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is landlocked and borders the counties of Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. It contains the unitary authority of Swindon and covers...

  • Ashcombe House, Wiltshire
  • Ashton Gifford House
    Ashton Gifford House
    Ashton Gifford House is a Grade II listed building in the hamlet of Ashton Gifford, part of the civil parish of Codford in the English county of Wiltshire. The house was built during the early 19th century, following the precepts of Georgian architecture, and its estate eventually included all of...

  • Avebury Manor & Garden
    Avebury Manor & Garden
    Avebury Manor & Garden is a National Trust property consisting of an early 16th-century manor house and its surrounding garden. Avebury Manor & Garden is located in Avebury, near Marlborough, Wiltshire, England....

  • Baynton House
    Baynton House
    Baynton House is a Grade II listed 17th century country house situated at Coulston in Wiltshire.Originally owned by the Godolphin family, after the death in 1781 of William Godolphin, it was bought by William Evelyn, who enlarged what had been previously a house 'of very small pretensions'...

  • Biddesden House
    Biddesden House
    Biddesden House is a Grade I listed house near to Andover in Wiltshire, home to an Arabian Horse stud farm.-History:The house belonged to John Richmond Webb from 1692, and passed to other owners before being bought by Bryan Guinness in the 1930s, whose family still live there.-Biddesden Stud:The...

  • Bolehyde Manor
    Bolehyde Manor
    Bolehyde Manor is a 14th century manor house at Allington, near Chippenham, Wiltshire. It is a Grade II listed building within the Allington conservation area.- History :...

  • Bowood House
    Bowood House
    Bowood is a grade I listed Georgian country house with interiors by Robert Adam and a garden designed by Lancelot "Capability" Brown. It is adjacent to the village of Derry Hill, halfway between Calne and Chippenham in Wiltshire, England...

  • Brownston House
    Brownston House
    Brownston House is a Grade I listed building at Devizes, Wiltshire, England, dating from the beginning of the 18th century.-Description:Built of dark rubbed brickwork of fine quality, the house has two storeys and an attic and basement. The wide symmetrical front has a three bay central projection....

  • Chalcot House
  • Charlton Park, Wiltshire
    Charlton Park, Wiltshire
    Charlton Park is an estate in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England. It has been owned by the Earls of Suffolk since the Reformation. It was formerly the land on which Malmesbury Abbey was built. The house was finished in 1607, having been built for Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk and his wife...

  • Clouds House
    Clouds House
    Clouds House is a Grade II listed building located near the village of East Knoyle in rural Wiltshire. Designed in the 19th century by Philip Webb for Percy and Madeline Wyndham, Clouds was Webb’s grandest design following on from Red House in Bexleyheath for the artist and close friend William...

  • Coleshill House
  • Corsham Court
    Corsham Court
    Corsham Court is an English country house in a park designed by Capability Brown. It is in the town of Corsham, 3 miles west of Chippenham, Wiltshire and is notable for its fine art collection, based on the nucleus of paintings inherited in 1757 by Paul Methuen from his uncle, Sir Paul...

  • Cottles House
  • Devizes Castle
    Devizes Castle
    Devizes Castle was in the town of Devizes, Wiltshire, England .The first motte and bailey castle on this site was built in 1080 by Osmund, Bishop of Salisbury. This castle burnt down in 1113 and was rebuilt in stone by Roger, Bishop of Salisbury, by 1120. He occupied it under Henry I and later...

  • Draycot House
  • Ferne House
    Ferne House
    Ferne House is a country house in the parish of Donhead St. Andrew in Wiltshire, England. There has been a settlement on the site since 1225 AD. The current house, known as Ferne Park and the third to occupy the site, was designed by architect Quinlan Terry in 2001. The estate grounds straddle...

  • Fonthill Abbey
    Fonthill Abbey
    Fonthill Abbey — also known as Beckford's Folly — was a large Gothic revival country house built around the turn of the 19th century at Fonthill Gifford in Wiltshire, England, at the direction of William Thomas Beckford and architect James Wyatt...

  • Great Chalfield Manor
    Great Chalfield Manor
    Great Chalfield Manor is an English country house at Great Chalfield, near Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire.The house is a moated manor house built around 1465–1480 for Thomas Tropenell, a modest member of the landed gentry who made a fortune as a clothier...

  • Hartham Park
    Hartham Park
    Hartham Park is a Georgian manor house, located in Hartham near Corsham, Wiltshire. Originally designed by James Wyatt, set today in it contains one of three remaining stické tennis courts in the world...

  • Iford Manor
    Iford Manor
    Iford Manor in Wiltshire sits on the steep slopes of the Frome valley, which itself has been occupied since Roman times. The house is mediaeval in origin, the classical façade having been added in the 18th century when the hanging woodlands above the garden were planted.-History and...

  • Lacock Abbey
    Lacock Abbey
    Lacock Abbey in the village of Lacock, Wiltshire, England, was founded in the early 13th century by Ela, Countess of Salisbury, as a nunnery of the Augustinian order.- History :...

  • Lake House
    Lake House
    Lake House is an Elizabethan country house dating from 1578, in Wilsford-cum-Lake in Wiltshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building. The gardens are Grade II listed in the English Heritage Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest....

  • Littlecote House
    Littlecote House
    Littlecote House is a large Elizabethan country house and estate in the civil parishes of Ramsbury and Chilton Foliat in the English county of Wiltshire near to Hungerford. The estate includes 34 hectares of historic parklands and gardens, including a walled garden from the 17th and 18th centuries...

  • Longford Castle
    Longford Castle
    Longford Castle is located on the banks of the River Avon south of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.In 1573 Thomas Gorges, of Langford acquired the manor , which was originally owned by the Cervingtons. Prior to this the existing mansion house had been damaged by fire...

  • Longleat
    Longleat
    Longleat is an English stately home, currently the seat of the Marquesses of Bath, adjacent to the village of Horningsham and near the towns of Warminster in Wiltshire and Frome in Somerset. It is noted for its Elizabethan country house, maze, landscaped parkland and safari park. The house is set...

  • Lydiard Park
  • Maiden Bradley House
  • Manor House Hotel
    Manor House Hotel
    Manor House Hotel is a 14th century country house hotel in Castle Combe, Wiltshire in the south of England.-History:The Manor House is noteworthy for several reasons throughout history...

  • Melksham House
    Melksham House
    Melksham House is a Grade II listed country house situated in Market Place, Melksham, Wiltshire.The house was built between the 17th and early 18th century, although records have shown a building on this site since about 1608...

  • Mompesson House
    Mompesson House
    Mompesson House is an 18th-century house located in the Cathedral Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. The house has been in the ownership of the National Trust since 1952.-Miscellanea:...

  • Monkton Farleigh Manor
    Monkton Farleigh Manor
    Monkton Farleigh Manor is a Grade I listed country house built on the site of a Cluniac priory founded in 1125 in Wiltshire, situated 3 miles from Bradford-on-Avon, and 5 miles from the city of Bath.- History :...

  • Monkton House
    Monkton House
    Monkton House in Broughton Gifford, Wiltshire, is a Grade II* listed English 16th century house close to the boundaries of Somerset and Gloucestershire.-History:...

  • Neston Park
    Neston Park
    Neston Park is an English country house and estate, 2 miles south of Corsham, Wiltshire, in the village of Neston. The name of the village comes from the name of the house.The house was built just after 1790....

  • Newhouse
  • New Wardour Castle
    New Wardour Castle
    New Wardour Castle is an English country house at Wardour, near Tisbury in Wiltshire, built for the Arundell family. The house is of a Palladian style, designed by the architect James Paine with additional pieces from Giacomo Quarenghi, who was a principal architect of the Imperial Russian capital...

  • The Old Bell Hotel and Restaurant
    The Old Bell Hotel and Restaurant
    The Old Bell Hotel and Restaurant is a hotel and restaurant on the edge of the Cotswolds in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England. Built on the remains of outbuildings of Malmesbury Abbey, it lays claim to being the oldest existing hotel in England, standing on foundations dated to 1220, and is a Grade I...

  • Philipps House
    Philipps House
    Philipps House is an early nineteenth-century Neo-Grecian country house at Dinton, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. The house was designed by Jeffry Wyatt, later Sir Jeffry Wyatville for William Wyndham, and was built between 1813-16 on the site of an earlier, demolished seventeenth-century...

  • Pythouse
    Pythouse
    Pythouse, sometimes spelt Pyt House and pronounced pit-house, is a country house near Tisbury in Wiltshire, in the west of England....

  • Ramsbury Manor
    Ramsbury Manor
    Ramsbury Manor is a country house at Ramsbury, Wiltshire, in the south of England, now a Grade I listed building.The house was built in 1680 by John Webb, a son-in-law of Inigo Jones...

  • Reddish House
    Reddish House
    Reddish House, also known as Reddish Manor in the village of Broad Chalke in Wiltshire, England is an early 18th century manor house possibly built in its current form for Jeremiah Cray, a clothier...

  • Rood Ashton House
    Rood Ashton House
    Rood Ashton House was a country house in the village of West Ashton in the English county of Wiltshire. It was once the home of the 1st Viscount Long, and during his residence it was visited by various members of the British Royal Family, including the Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII.- History...

  • Salthrop House
    Salthrop House
    Salthrop House is a Grade II listed building on the Listed Buildings Register near the village of Wroughton, Wiltshire, in England. The building was costructed on the site of a previous house built in the 17th century...

  • Sheldon Manor
    Sheldon Manor
    Sheldon Manor near Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, is Wiltshire's oldest inhabited manor house and dates back to Saxon times. Its structure is mostly 17th century and it is a Grade I listed building.- History :...

  • South Wraxall Manor
  • Southbroom House
    Southbroom House
    Southbroom House is currently the main building of Devizes School, Wiltshire, England , and owned by Wiltshire Council.-History:The History of Southbroom House 1501-1980...

  • Stourhead
    Stourhead
    Stourhead is a 2,650 acre estate at the source of the River Stour near Mere, Wiltshire, England. The estate includes a Palladian mansion, the village of Stourton, gardens, farmland, and woodland...

  • Tilshead Lodge
    Tilshead Lodge
    Tilshead Lodge was a large country house built in the 17th century, west of Tilshead in the civil parish of Salisbury, Wiltshire....

  • Tottenham House
    Tottenham House
    Tottenham House is a large Grade I listed country house at Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England.-History:The house, which has more than one hundred rooms, stands in Savernake Forest and belongs to the Marquess of Ailesbury...

  • Trafalgar House, Wiltshire
  • Wardour Castle
    Wardour Castle
    Wardour Castle is located at Wardour, near Tisbury in the English county of Wiltshire, about west of Salisbury. The original castle was partially destroyed during the Civil War...

  • Westwood Manor
    Westwood Manor
    Westwood Manor is a 15th-century manor house with 16th century additions and 17th century plaster-work situated near Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England. It contains fine furniture and tapestries collected by Edgar Lister between 1911 and 1956...

  • Whatley Manor
    Whatley Manor
    Whatley Manor is a hotel, restaurant and spa complex housed in a former farm and estate building, located in Easton Grey in the southern Cotswolds, near Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England....

  • Wilton House
    Wilton House
    Wilton House is an English country house situated at Wilton near Salisbury in Wiltshire. It has been the country seat of the Earls of Pembroke for over 400 years....

  • Wulfhall
    Wulfhall
    Wulfhall or Wolfhall is an early 17th century manor house and the site of a deserted medieval village in the civil parish of Burbage , on the edge of Savernake Forest, in the English county of Wiltshire...



Worcestershire
Worcestershire
Worcestershire is a non-metropolitan county, established in antiquity, located in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes it is a NUTS 3 region and is one of three counties that comprise the "Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire" NUTS 2 region...

  • Abberley Hall
    Abberley Hall
    Abberley Hall is a country house in the north-west of the county of Worcestershire, England. The present Italianate house is the work of Samuel Daukes and dates from 1846-49. Since 1916 it has been occupied by Abberley Hall School. It is a Grade II* listed building...

  • Abberton Hall
    Abberton Hall
    Abberton Hall is a small country house in Worcestershire, England. It is an irregular two-story house, faced with modern brick, with at its core the timber-framed house of the Sheldon family, with a brick facade and a massive stone chimneybreast . In a garden loggia there are murals of 1937 by...

  • Badge Court
    Badge Court
    Badge Court is an estate in Worcestershire, England. Originally known as Batchcott, the home's most famous occupant was Helen Wintour, daughter of Gunpowder Plot conspirator Robert Wintour....

  • Barnt Green House
    Barnt Green House
    Barnt Green House is a building at Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.It was once a residence of the local nobles, the Earls of Plymouth...

  • Baston Hall Farm
  • Birtsmorton Court
    Birtsmorton Court
    Birtsmorton Court is a medieval moated manor house near Malvern in Worcestershire, in the former woodlands of Malvern Chase. The English place name element birt-, which often signifies the birches such as grow in this low-lying site, in this particular case may be a transformation of de Brute,...

  • Bockleton Court
  • Bredon Hall
  • Chateau Impney
    Chateau Impney
    Chateau Impney is an imposing 19th century house built in the style of an elaborate French château near Droitwich Spa in Worcestershire, England...

  • Cleeve Prior Manor
  • Cofton Hall
  • Cotheridge Court
    Cotheridge Court
    Cotheridge Court is an ancient manor house situated in the south-western part of Cotheridge, in the county of Worcestershire, England, and birth place of Herbert Bowyer Berkeley. The house was owned and lived in by the Berkeley family for nearly 350 years, but the manor is over one thousand years...

  • Croome Court
  • Deasland Farm
  • Dowles Manor
  • Evesham Abbey
    Evesham Abbey
    Evesham Abbey was founded by Saint Egwin at Evesham in England between 700 and 710 A.D. following a vision of the Virgin Mary by Eof.According to the monastic history, Evesham came through the Norman Conquest unusually well, because of a quick approach by Abbot Æthelwig to William the Conqueror...

  • Fairfield House
    Fairfield House
    Fairfield House, in Newbridge, Bath, England, was the residence of His Imperial Majesty, Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, during the five years he spent in exile . Following his return to Ethiopia, he donated it to the city of Bath as a residence for the aged, and it remains so to this day...

  • Feckenham Lane House Farm
  • Grafton Manor
    Grafton Manor
    Grafton Manor was established before the Norman Conquest...

  • Hagley Hall
    Hagley Hall
    Hagley Hall is an 18th century house in Hagley, Worcestershire. It was the creation of George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton , secretary to Frederick, Prince of Wales, poet and man of letters and briefly Chancellor of the Exchequer...

  • Hampton Lovett Manor House
  • Hanbury Hall
    Hanbury Hall
    Hanbury Hall was built by the chancery lawyer Thomas Vernon in the early 18th century. Thomas Vernon was the great grandson of the first Vernon to come to Hanbury, Worcestershire, Rev Richard Vernon...

  • Hanley Castle
    Hanley Castle
    Hanley Castle is a village in Worcestershire, England, between the towns of Malvern and Upton upon Severn and a short distance from the River Severn. It lies in the administrative area of Malvern Hills District, and is part of the informal region known as The Malverns...

  • Hartlebury Castle
    Hartlebury Castle
    Hartlebury Castle, a Grade I listed building, in Worcestershire, central England, was built in the mid-13th century as a fortified manor house on land given to the Bishop of Worcester by King Burgred of Mercia. It lies near Stourport town in north Worcestershire. The manor of Hartlebury...

  • Harvington Hall
    Harvington Hall
    Harvington Hall is a moated medieval and Elizabethan manor house in the hamlet of Harvington in the civil parish of Chaddesley Corbett, south-east of Kidderminster in the English county of Worcestershire....

  • Hewell Grange
    Hewell Grange
    This article is about the Hewell Grange country house and estate. For Hewell Prison, see Hewell Hewell Grange is a country house in Tardebigge, Worcestershire, England....

  • Hillhampton House
  • Hindlip Hall
    Hindlip Hall
    Hindlip Hall is in Worcestershire. The first major hall was built before 1575. It played a significant role in both the Babington and the Gunpowder plots . It was Humphrey Littleton who told the authorities that Edward Oldcorne was hiding here after he had been heard saying Mass at Hindlip Hall...

  • Holmwood, Redditch
    Holmwood, Redditch
    Holmwood House near Redditch, Worcestershire is a country house built for Canon Horace Newton of Glencripesdale Estate and Barrells Hall in 1893 by the famed Victorian architect Temple Lushington Moore, who was a vague relative of the Newton family...

  • Holt Castle
    Holt Castle
    Holt Castle was a medieval castle in the town of Holt, Wrexham Borough, Wales. Work began in the 13th century during the Welsh Wars, the castle was sited on the Welsh-English border by the banks of the River Dee....

  • Huddington Court
    Huddington Court
    Huddington Court is a 15th century manor house in Worcestershire, England, six miles east of Worcester. It is surrounded by a moat with a bridge and is painted white on the outside with prominent black beams on all walls. It has been described by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner as 'the most picturesque house...

  • The Hyde, Stoke Bliss
  • Kemerton Court
    Kemerton Court
    Kemerton Court is the principal manor house of the village of Kemerton, near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire.The manor was granted by King Henry III to Sir Robert de Musgrove in 1240...

  • Kyre Park
  • Lickey Grange
    Lickey Grange
    Lickey Grange is a Victorian private house and estate near Birmingham, England; important because of its association with the renowned automobile designer Herbert Austin, who once owned it and lived there for 31 years....

  • Madresfield Court
    Madresfield Court
    Madresfield Court is a country house in England, in the village of Madresfield near Malvern in Worcestershire. The stately home, near the village centre has been the ancestral home for several centuries of the Lygon family, whose eldest sons took the title of Earl Beauchamp from 1815 until 1979,...

  • Malvern Tudor House
  • Maypole Cottage
  • Meer Hall
  • Mill Hall
  • Moat House, Longdon
  • New Guesten Hall
  • Norgrove Court
    Norgrove Court
    Norgrove Court is a stately home near Redditch in Eastern Worcestershire built in 1649. It is a Grade I listed building.-Location:Norgrove Court is located on Norgrove Lane, in between Webheath and Elcocks Brook....

  • Ombersley Court
  • Overbury Court
  • Prior's Court
  • Sodington Hall
    Sodington Hall
    Sodington Hall is a small early 19th century country house at Mamble, Worcestershire. It is a Grade II listed building.The manor of Sodington came to the Blount family in the 14th century when Walter Blount married Johanna de Sodington. The manor house occupied a moated site and was said to have...

  • Spetchley Park
    Spetchley Park
    Spetchley Park in the hamlet of Spetchley, near Worcester, England, has belonged to the Berkeley family, who also own Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, since it was first built in 1606....

  • Tartebigge Farm
  • Thickenappletree Manor
  • Tickenhill Palace
    Tickenhill Palace
    Tickenhill Palace is a historic building in Bewdley, Worcestershire, England. It is a grade II* listed building....

  • Warndon Court
  • Westwood Park
  • Witley Court
    Witley Court
    Witley Court in Worcestershire, England is a Grade 1 listed building and was once one of the great houses of the Midlands, but today it is a spectacular ruin after being devastated by fire in 1937. It was built by Thomas Foley in 1655 on the site of a former manor house near Great Witley...

  • Woolas Hall

Guernsey
Guernsey
Guernsey, officially the Bailiwick of Guernsey is a British Crown dependency in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy.The Bailiwick, as a governing entity, embraces not only all 10 parishes on the Island of Guernsey, but also the islands of Herm, Jethou, Burhou, and Lihou and their islet...

  • La Fregate
    La Fregate Hotel (Guernsey)
    La Fregate is a hotel in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, overlooking Cambridge Park, near Saint Peter Port Harbour. The hotel, located in a historic 18th century manor house, contains 9 double rooms and 4 single rooms.The AA two rosette restaurant as of 2011 is headed by Neil Maginnis, and is noted for...

  • Rozel Manor
  • Sausmarez Manor
    Sausmarez Manor
    Sausmarez Manor is a historic house in Saint Martin's, Guernsey.- The Original Manor House :The first mention of the de Sausmarez family in Guernsey is at the consecration of the Vale church in 1115 followed by a letter dated 1254 in which Prince Edward, Lord of the Isles, afterwards King Edward I,...



County Antrim
County Antrim
County Antrim is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of 2,844 km², with a population of approximately 616,000...

  • Arthur Cottage
    Arthur Cottage
    Arthur Cottage in the village of Cullybackey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is the ancestral home of Chester A. Arthur, the 21st President of the United States. It is situated 4 miles from Ballymena, only a short walk from the village of Cullybackey...

  • Belfast Castle
    Belfast Castle
    Belfast Castle is set on the slopes of Cavehill Country Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland in a prominent position above sea level. Its location provides unobstructed views of the city of Belfast and Belfast Lough.-History:...

  • Dundarave House
    Dundarave House
    Dundarave is a country house in the village of Bushmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is currently the home to the Macnaghten family which is the chiefly family of Clan Macnaghten....


County Down
County Down
-Cities:*Belfast *Newry -Large towns:*Dundonald*Newtownards*Bangor-Medium towns:...


  • Burrenwood
    Burrenwood
    Burrenwood is a country house and estate near Castlewellan, County Down, Northern Ireland.-History:The ornamental wooded and cottaged demesne at Burrenwood was conceived by Theodosia Hawkins-Magill , the Countess of Clanwilliam, a great Ulster heiress and landowner, the daughter and heir of Robert...

  • Clandeboye Estate
    Clandeboye Estate
    The Clandeboye Estate is a country estate located in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland, outside Belfast. Covering , it contains woodlands, formal and walled gardens, lawns, a lake, and of farmland...

  • Mount Stewart
    Mount Stewart
    Mount Stewart is an 18th-century house and garden in County Down, Northern Ireland, owned by the National Trust. Situated on the east shore of Strangford Lough, a few miles outside the town of Newtownards and near Greyabbey, it was the home of the Vane-Tempest-Stewart family, Marquesses of...

  • Castlewellan Castle
  • Hillsborough Castle
    Hillsborough Castle
    Hillsborough Castle is an official government residence in Northern Ireland. It is the residence of the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, and the official residence in Northern Ireland of HM Queen Elizabeth II The Secretary of State combines two roles...


County Fermanagh
County Fermanagh
Fermanagh District Council is the only one of the 26 district councils in Northern Ireland that contains all of the county it is named after. The district council also contains a small section of County Tyrone in the Dromore and Kilskeery road areas....

  • Castle Coole
    Castle Coole
    Castle Coole is a townland and a late-18th-century neo-classical mansion situated in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.Set in a 1200 acre wooded estate, it is one of three properties owned and managed by the National Trust in County Fermanagh, the others being Florence Court and the...

  • Crom Castle
    Crom Castle
    Crom Castle is situated on the shores of the Upper Lough Erne in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, and set within a estate. The present structure was built in 1820 in the Victorian style and has been the home to the Crichton family, Earls of Erne for centuries...

  • Florence Court
    Florence Court
    Florence Court is a large 18th century house and estate located 8 miles south-west of Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is set in the foothills of Cuilcagh Mountain. The nearby village is distinguished by the one-word name Florencecourt. It is owned and managed by the National...


County Londonderry
County Londonderry
The place name Derry is an anglicisation of the old Irish Daire meaning oak-grove or oak-wood. As with the city, its name is subject to the Derry/Londonderry name dispute, with the form Derry preferred by nationalists and Londonderry preferred by unionists...



  • Dungiven Castle
    Dungiven Castle
    Dungiven Castle, in Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, dates back to the seventeenth century although most of the current building dates from the 1830s....

  • Springhill House


Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire is one of the 32 unitary council areas in Scotland and a lieutenancy area.The present day Aberdeenshire council area does not include the City of Aberdeen, now a separate council area, from which its name derives. Together, the modern council area and the city formed historic...

  • Balmoral Castle
    Balmoral Castle
    Balmoral Castle is a large estate house in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is located near the village of Crathie, west of Ballater and east of Braemar. Balmoral has been one of the residences of the British Royal Family since 1852, when it was purchased by Queen Victoria and her...

  • Braemar Castle
    Braemar Castle
    Braemar Castle is situated near the village of Braemar in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a possession of the chief of Clan Farquharson and is leased to a local charitable foundation. It is open to the public.-History:...

  • Cairness House
    Cairness House
    Cairness House, south of Fraserburgh in the County of Aberdeenshire, is the largest and finest country house in Buchan and one of the great houses of Scotland. It was built between 1791 and 1797 to designs by architect James Playfair and replaced an earlier house of 1781 by Robert Burn, which was...

  • Duff House
    Duff House
    Duff House is a Georgian house in Banff, Scotland.Within the Deveron Valley lies Duff House, designed by William Adam, built between 1735 and 1740, and widely thought to be one of Britain's finest Georgian houses. Duff House was built for William Duff of Braco, who became Earl Fife in 1759.The...

  • Elsick House
    Elsick House
    Elsick House is an historic house in Kincardineshire, , northeast Scotland. The house is situated in an agricultural area about two miles from the North Sea near the town of Cammachmore; moreover, the Elsick Estate is situated within the Burn of Elsick watershed, which stream traverses the estate...

  • Fasque House
    Fasque House
    Fasque, also known as Fasque House, is a mansion in Aberdeenshire, Scotland situated near the village of Fettercairn, in the former county of Kincardineshire. Fasque was the property of the Ramsays of Balmain, and the present house was completed around 1809, replacing an earlier house...

  • Fetteresso Castle
    Fetteresso Castle
    Fetteresso Castle is a 14th century towerhouse, rebuilt in 1761 as a Scottish gothic style Palladian manor, with clear evidence of prehistoric use of the site. It is situated immediately west of the town of Stonehaven in Kincardineshire slightly to the west of the A90 dual carriageway...

  • Fyvie Castle
    Fyvie Castle
    Fyvie Castle is a castle in the village of Fyvie, near Turriff in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.The earliest parts of Fyvie Castle date from the 13th century - some sources claim it was built in 1211 by William the Lion. Fyvie was the site of an open-air court held by Robert the Bruce, and Charles I...

  • Haddo House
    Haddo House
    Haddo House is a Scottish stately home located near Tarves in Aberdeenshire, approximately 20 miles north of Aberdeen . It has been owned by the National Trust for Scotland since 1979....

  • Monboddo House
    Monboddo House
    Monboddo House is a historically famous mansion in The Mearns, Scotland. The structure was generally associated with the Burnett of Leys family. The property itself was owned by the Barclay family from the 13th century, at which time a tower house structure was erected...

  • Muchalls Castle
    Muchalls Castle
    Muchalls Castle stands overlooking the North Sea in the countryside of Kincardine and Mearns, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The lower course is a well preserved double groined 13th century towerhouse structure, built by the Frasers of Muchalls. Upon this structure, the 17th century castle was begun by...

  • Rickarton House
    Rickarton House
    Rickarton House is an historic home in Aberdeenshire, Scotland approximately six kilometres northwest of Stonehaven. Other notable historic structures in the vicinity are Ury House, Fetteresso Castle and Muchalls Castle...

  • Ury House
    Ury House
    The current incarnation of Ury House is a ruined large mansion built in the Elizabethan style in 1885 by Alexander Baird. It is situated about a mile north of Stonehaven, a town in Aberdeenshire on the North-East coast of Scotland...



Angus
Angus
Angus is one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland, a registration county and a lieutenancy area. The council area borders Aberdeenshire, Perth and Kinross and Dundee City...


  • Blair Castle
    Blair Castle
    Blair Castle stands in its grounds near the village of Blair Atholl in Perthshire in Scotland. It is the home of the Clan Murray family, who hold the title of Duke of Atholl, though the current Duke, John Murray, lives in South Africa....

  • House of Dun
    House of Dun
    House of Dun, together with the adjacent Montrose Basin nature reserve, is a National Trust for Scotland property in Angus, Scotland.The Dun Estate was home to the Erskine family from 1375 until 1980. John Erskine of Dun was a key figure in the Scottish Reformation. The current house was designed...

  • Finavon Castle
    Finavon Castle
    Finavon Castle lies on the River South Esk, about a quarter of a mile south of Milton of Finavon village and five miles to the north-east of Forfar in Angus, Scotland...

  • Glamis Castle
    Glamis Castle
    Glamis Castle is situated beside the village of Glamis in Angus, Scotland. It is the home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and is open to the public....


Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute is both one of 32 unitary council areas; and a Lieutenancy area in Scotland. The administrative centre for the council area is located in Lochgilphead.Argyll and Bute covers the second largest administrative area of any Scottish council...

  • Ardkinglas House
  • Ascog House
    Ascog House
    Ascog House is a large 17th-century mansion house at Ascog on the Isle of Bute, southwest Scotland. The house is in the care of the Landmark Trust, and is protected as a category B listed building. Balmory Hall lies just to the west of the house.-Description:...

  • Balmory Hall
    Balmory Hall
    Balmory Hall is a category A listed Victorian Italianate mansion located near Ascog in the Isle of Bute, Scotland, just west of Ascog House. The hall is set within of gardens. It is run as a privately-owned guesthouse and reportedly features a 7-course breakfast....

  • Duart Castle
    Duart Castle
    Duart Castle or Caisteal Dhubhairt in Scottish Gaelic is a castle on the Isle of Mull, off the west coast of Scotland, within the council area of Argyll and Bute...

  • Inveraray Castle
    Inveraray Castle
    Inveraray Castle is an estate house near Inveraray in Argyll in western Scotland.It is the seat of the Duke of Argyll and a Category A listed building.-Ghosts:...

  • Kilmory Castle
    Kilmory Castle
    Kilmory Castle, also known as Kilmory House, is a large 19th-century house located just to the south of Lochgilphead, in Argyll and Bute, on the west coast of Scotland. It is currently occupied by the headquarters of Argyll and Bute Council. The gardens are open to the public and form part of a...

  • Mount Stuart House
    Mount Stuart House
    Mount Stuart House on the east coast of the Isle of Bute, Scotland is a Neo-Gothic country house with extensive gardens. Mount Stuart was designed by Sir Robert Rowand Anderson for the 3rd Marquess of Bute in the late 1870s, to replace an earlier house by Alexander McGill, which burnt down in...

  • Torosay Castle
    Torosay castle
    Torosay Castle is a large house situated 1½ miles south of Craignure on the Isle of Mull, in the Scottish Inner Hebrides.It was designed by architect David Bryce for John Campbell of Possil in the Scottish Baronial style, and completed in 1858...



Clackmannanshire
Clackmannanshire
Clackmannanshire, often abbreviated to Clacks is a local government council area in Scotland, and a lieutenancy area, bordering Perth and Kinross, Stirling and Fife.As Scotland's smallest historic county, it is often nicknamed 'The Wee County'....

  • Brucefield House
    Brucefield House
    Brucefield is an 18th-century country house in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It is located east of Clackmannan. The house was largely built in 1724 by Alexander Bruce, younger of Kennet...

  • Cowden Park House
    Cowden Park House
    Cowden Park House is a house in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. On 17 June 1977 it was listed as a Category C historic building .It was built in the 1850s for Alexander Forrester-Paton, a member of the family which owned the Paton & Baldwins Wool company...

  • Gean House
    Gean House
    Gean House, or The Gean, is an early 20th century Arts and Crafts style mansion, located on Tullibody Road, Alloa, Scotland. It is often used as a venue for events.-Background:...



Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway is one of 32 unitary council areas of Scotland. It was one of the nine administrative 'regions' of mainland Scotland created in 1975 by the Local Government etc. Act 1973...

  • Cally Palace
    Cally Palace
    Cally Palace, formerly known as Cally House, is an 18th-century country house in Dumfries & Galloway, in the south west of Scotland. The house is now a four star country house hotel and golf resort. It is located south of Gatehouse of Fleet.-History:...

  • Craigdarroch
    Craigdarroch
    Craigdarroch is the name of a house near Moniaive, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It was the seat of the Chief of the Dumfriesshire Fergussons for 600 years.Built by William Adam in 1729 over the old house dating from the earliest records ....

  • Craigenputtock House
    Craigenputtock
    Craigenputtock is the craig/whinstone hill of the puttocks . It is the upland farming estate on the watershed between Dumfries and Galloway, from Dumfries and Castle Douglas...

  • Crawfordton House
    Crawfordton House
    Crawfordton House is a category B listed 19th-century country house, situated close to Moniaive in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It was operated as Crawfordton School in the second half of the 20th century.-History:...

  • Drumlanrig Castle
    Drumlanrig Castle
    Drumlanrig Castle sits on the Queensberry Estate in Scotland's Dumfries and Galloway.The Castle is the Dumfriesshire family home to the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry...

  • Dumfries House
    Dumfries House
    Dumfries House is a Palladian country house in Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located within a large estate, around 3 km west of Cumnock. It was built in the 1750s by John Adam and Robert Adam for William Dalrymple, 5th Earl of Dumfries, and inherited in due course by the Marquesses of Bute, in...

  • Friar's Carse
    Friar's Carse
    Friars' Carse is a mansion house and estate situated southeast of Auldgirth on the main road to Dumfries, Parish of Dunscore, Scotland. The property is located on the west bank of the River Nith and is known for its strong associations with Robert Burns who lived for a while at the nearby...

  • Glenlair
    Glenlair
    Glenlair House, near the village of Corsock in the Scottish Council area of Dumfries and Galloway, was the home of the physicist James Clerk Maxwell . The original structure was designed for Maxwell's father by Walter Newall; Maxwell himself oversaw the construction of an extension in the late...

  • Kinmount House
    Kinmount House
    Kinmount House is a 19th-century country house in Dumfries and Galloway, south Scotland. It is located west of Annan in the parish of Cummertrees. The house was designed by Sir Robert Smirke for the Marquess of Queensberry, and completed in 1820...

  • Monreith House
    Monreith House
    Monreith House is a category A listed Georgian mansion located east of the village of Port William in Mochrum parish, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The classical-style house was designed by Alexander Stevens in 1791, for Sir William Maxwell, 4th Baronet. The new house replaced the now-ruined...

  • Rammerscales House
  • Terregles House
    Terregles House
    Terregles House was a late 18th-century country house, located near Terregles, around west of Dumfries in south-west Scotland. It replaced an earlier tower house, which had served as the seat of the Lords Herries, and later the Earls of Nithsdale, until William Maxwell, the 5th Earl, forfeited his...



East Ayrshire
East Ayrshire
East Ayrshire is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. It borders on to North Ayrshire, East Renfrewshire, South Lanarkshire, South Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway...


  • Auchinleck House
    Auchinleck House
    Auchinleck House is an 18th-century mansion in Scotland. It is situated near the town of Auchinleck near Cumnock and Ayr in East Ayrshire. The Auchinleck Estate has been inhabited since the 13th century, and the remains of Auchinleck Castle and Auchinleck Old House stand in the estate...

  • Carnell Estate
    Carnell Estate
    Carnell Estate is a mansion house and estate near the hamlet of Moss Side in East Ayrshire, Scotland, about 5 miles southeast of Kilmarnock and about 25 miles southwest of Glasgow. The estate covers about 2000 acres...

  • Sorn Castle
    Sorn Castle
    Sorn Castle is located by the River Ayr just outside the village of Sorn in East Ayrshire, Scotland. The castle comprises a medieval tower house, which was extended over the years, and remodelled in the Scots Baronial style by David Bryce in the 1860s...


East Lothian
East Lothian
East Lothian is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and a lieutenancy Area. It borders the City of Edinburgh, Scottish Borders and Midlothian. Its administrative centre is Haddington, although its largest town is Musselburgh....

  • Archerfield House
  • Bankton House
    Bankton House
    Bankton House is a late 17th century house situated south of Prestonpans in East Lothian, Scotland. The house is located between the A1 road and the East Coast Main Line railway at .-Pre-Reformation:...

  • Biel House
    Biel House
    Biel House is a historic house on the Biel Estate near Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland, UK.-House:The present Biel House dates from the 16th century, is statutorily listed, and is a castellated three storey building. It was formerly owned by the Earls of Belhaven...

  • Carberry Tower
    Carberry Tower
    Carberry Tower is an historic house in East Lothian, Scotland. The house is situated off the A6124 road, south-east of Musselburgh. Carberry, like Musselburgh is in the parish of Inveresk...

  • Elphinstone Tower
  • Gosford House
    Gosford House
    Gosford House is the family seat of the Charteris family and is situated near Longniddry in East Lothian, Scotland. It was recently the home of the late Rt. Hon. David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss and 8th Earl of March, chief of the name and arms of Charteris.Gosford was built by the 7th Earl of...

  • Greywalls
    Greywalls
    Greywalls is an Edwardian country house at Gullane in East Lothian, Scotland. It was built in 1901 for Alfred Lyttelton, to designs by Sir Edwin Lutyens. It has been run as a hotel since 1948...

  • Hamilton House
    Hamilton House, East Lothian
    Hamilton House is a historic house in the village of Preston in East Lothian, Scotland, UK. It is situated very close to its neighbouring communities of Prestonpans and Prestongrange.-History:...

  • Inveresk Lodge
    Inveresk Lodge Garden
    Inveresk Lodge Garden is a garden in the care of the National Trust for Scotland, in the village of Inveresk, East Lothian, Scotland, UK, south of Musselburgh.-History:...

    , NTS
    National Trust for Scotland
    The National Trust for Scotland for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, commonly known as the National Trust for Scotland describes itself as the conservation charity that protects and promotes Scotland's natural and cultural heritage for present and future generations to...

  • Keith Marischal
    Keith Marischal
    Keith Marischal is a Scottish Baronial Country house lying in the parish of Humbie, East Lothian, Scotland. The original building was an "L-shaped" Tower house, built long before 1589 when it was extended into a "U-shaped" courtyard house. In the nineteenth century the courtyard was filled in...

  • Lennoxlove House
    Lennoxlove House
    Lennoxlove House is a historic house set in woodlands half a mile south of Haddington in East Lothian, Scotland. The house comprises a 15th-century tower, originally known as Lethington, and has been extended several times, principally in the 17th, 19th and 20th centuries...

  • Newhailes
  • Northfield House, East Lothian
    Northfield House, East Lothian
    Northfield House is a seventeenth century historic house at Preston, East Lothian, Scotland, UK. It is situated very close to Hamilton House and Preston Tower, and one mile east to Prestongrange House and the Royal Musselburgh Golf Club....

  • Pinkie House
    Pinkie House
    Pinkie House is a historic house, built around a three-storey tower house located in Musselburgh, in East Lothian, Scotland. The house dates back to the sixteenth century, although it was substantially enlarged in the early 17th century, and has been altered several times since. Its location at...

  • Prestongrange House
    Prestongrange House
    Prestongrange House is a historic house at Prestongrange near Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, UK. It is situated near to two other historic houses, Hamilton House and Northfield House....

     - Royal Musselburgh Golf Club
    Royal Musselburgh Golf Club
    The Royal Musselburgh Golf Club is a golf club at Prestongrange House, Prestongrange near Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, on the B1361.Between 1774 and 1926, the club was based at Levenhall Links, Musselburgh.-History:...

  • Saltoun Hall
    Saltoun Hall
    Saltoun Hall is an historic house standing in extensive lands off the B6355, Pencaitland to East Saltoun road, about 1.5 miles from each village, in East Lothian, Scotland...

  • Seton Castle
  • Stevenson House
  • Winton House
    Winton House
    Winton House is a historic house set in a large estate between Pencaitland and Tranent in East Lothian, Scotland. The house is situated off the B6355 road approximately north of Pencaitland at - History :...



East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. Until 1975 it formed part of the county of Renfrewshire for local government purposes along with the modern council areas of Renfrewshire and Inverclyde...


  • Capelrig House
    Capelrig House
    Capelrig House is an 18th-century house in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is located beside Eastwood High School, and is protected as a Category A listed building....

  • Glanderson House


Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...

  • Craigiehall
    Craigiehall
    Craigiehall is a late-17th-century country house, which now serves as the Headquarters of the 2nd Division of the British Army. It is located close to Cramond, around west of central Edinburgh, Scotland....

  • Dalmeny House
    Dalmeny House
    Dalmeny House is a Gothic revival mansion located in an estate close to Dalmeny on the Firth of Forth, to the north-west of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was designed by William Wilkins, and completed in 1817.Dalmeny House is the home of the Earl and Countess of Rosebery. The house was the first in...

  • Dundas Castle
    Dundas Castle
    Dundas Castle is a 15th century castle, with substantial 19th century additions by William Burn, near South Queensferry, to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was the home of the Dundas family, and remains in private hands.-History:...

  • Haltoun House
    Haltoun House
    Haltoun House, or Hatton House, was a Scottish baronial mansion set in a park, with extensive estates in the vicinity of Ratho, in the west of Edinburgh City Council area, Scotland...

  • Lauriston Castle
    Lauriston Castle
    Lauriston Castle is a 16th century tower house with 19th century extensions overlooking the Firth of Forth, in Edinburgh, Scotland.-History:...

  • Prestonfield House
    Prestonfield House
    Prestonfield House is a five-star boutique hotel located in Prestonfield, Edinburgh. It was originally built in 1687 by architect Sir William Bruce, and was once a wealthy rural estate, but in recent decades has come to serve as a hotel...



Fife
Fife
Fife is a council area and former county of Scotland. It is situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth, with inland boundaries to Perth and Kinross and Clackmannanshire...



  • Balcaskie
    Balcaskie
    Balcaskie is a 17th century country house in Fife, Scotland. It lies around 2 km north of St Monans, and is notable chiefly as the home and early work of architect Sir William Bruce. Robert Lorimer, an admirer of Bruce, called the house "the ideal of what a Scottish gentleman's home ought to be"...

  • Culross Palace
    Culross Palace
    Culross Palace is a late 16th - early 17th century merchant's house in Culross, Fife, Scotland.The palace, or "Great Lodging", was constructed between 1597 and 1611 by Sir George Bruce, the Laird of Carnock. Bruce was a successful merchant who had a flourishing trade with other Forth ports, the Low...

  • Deans Court
    Deans Court
    right|thumb|Deans Court Deans Court is a student hall of residence at the University of St Andrews, and arguably the oldest dwelling house in the city of St Andrews, Scotland. It lies at the east-end of St Andrews, between where both North street and South street commence. The entrance of the...

  • Dunfermline Palace
    Dunfermline Palace
    Dunfermline Palace is a former Scottish royal palace in Dunfermline, Fife. It is currently a ruin under the care of Historic Scotland and an important tourist attraction in Dunfermline....

  • Earlshall Castle
  • Falkland Palace
    Falkland Palace
    Falkland Palace in Falkland, Fife, Scotland, is a former royal palace of the Scottish Kings. Today it is in the care of the National Trust for Scotland, and serves as a tourist attraction.-Early years:...

  • Halyards Palace
    Halyards Palace
    Located to the north-west of the village of Auchtertool, the Palace of Halyards is reputed to have been a hunting seat of Malcolm Canmore...

  • Kellie Castle
    Kellie Castle
    Kellie Castle is a castle just outside Arncroach, about 5 kilometres north of Pittenweem in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland.-Early history:The earliest records of Kellie go back to 1150 where it is mentioned in a charter issued by King David I. The first known owner was Robert of London, the...

  • Melville House
    Melville House
    Melville House lies to the southside of Monimail in Fife. It was built in 1697 by the architect James Smith for George Melville, 1st Earl of Melville, incorporating the 14th Century Monimail Tower...

  • Myres Castle
    Myres Castle
    Myres Castle is a Scottish castle situated in Fife near the village of Auchtermuchty . Its history is interleaved with that of nearby Falkland Palace with present day castle construction dating to 1530...

  • Pitcairn House
    Pitcairn House
    Pitcairn House is a ruined 17th century laird's house, located in the modern Collydean residential area of Glenrothes, in Fife, Scotland. The ruins are approximately 15 x 5.5m, with the east gable rising to 6m. The rest of the building has collapsed to the foundations. It is thought that the...

  • Rossend Castle
    Rossend Castle
    Rossend Castle is a historic building in Burntisland, a town on the south coast of Fife, Scotland.A keep, known as the Tower of Kingorne Wester, was in existence on the site from 1119. It was later referred to as Burntisland Castle, and by 1382 was called Abbot's Hall, as it was the home of the...

  • Tulliallan Castle
    Tulliallan Castle
    Tulliallan Castle is a large house in Kincardine, Fife, Scotland.It is the second structure to have the name , and is a mixture of Gothic and Italian style architecture set amid some of parkland just north of where the Kincardine Bridge spans the Firth of Forth...



Highland
Highland (council area)
Highland is a council area in the Scottish Highlands and is the largest local government area in both Scotland and the United Kingdom as a whole. It shares borders with the council areas of Moray, Aberdeenshire, Perth and Kinross, and Argyll and Bute. Their councils, and those of Angus and...


  • Arisaig House, Arisaig
    Arisaig
    Arisaig is a village in Lochaber, Invernessshire, on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands.-History:On 20 September 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie left Scotland for France from a place near the village following the failure of the Jacobite Rising. The site of his departure is marked by the Prince's...

  • Carbisdale Castle
    Carbisdale Castle
    Carbisdale Castle was built in 1907 for the Duchess of Sutherland and is now used as a youth hostel, operated by the Scottish Youth Hostels Association. It is located on a hill above the Kyle of Sutherland in the region of Ross and Cromarty in the Highlands. The castle is situated north of Culrain,...

  • Cawdor Castle
    Cawdor Castle
    Cawdor Castle is a tower house set amid gardens in the parish of Cawdor, approximately 10 miles east of Inverness and 5 miles southwest of Nairn in Scotland, United Kingdom. It belonged to the Clan Calder. It still serves as home to the Dowager Countess Cawdor, stepmother of Colin Robert Vaughan...

    , Nairn
  • Colonsay House
    Colonsay House
    Colonsay House is a Georgian country house on the island of Colonsay, in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. It is a Category B listed building, and is now in the ownership of the Barons Strathcona...

  • Dunrobin Castle
    Dunrobin Castle
    Dunrobin Castle is a stately home in Sutherland, in the Highland area of Scotland. It is the seat of the Countess of Sutherland and the Clan Sutherland. It is located north of Golspie, and approximately south of Brora, on the Dornoch Firth close to the A9 road. Nearby Dunrobin Castle railway...

    , Sutherland
  • Dunvegan Castle
    Dunvegan Castle
    Dunvegan Castle is a castle a mile and a half to the North of Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, situated off the west coast of Scotland. It is the seat of the MacLeod of MacLeod, chief of the Clan MacLeod. Dunvegan Castle is the oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland and has been the...

    , Isle of Sky
  • Lemlair House
    Lemlair House
    Lemlair House was originally built as a fortified seat for the chief of the Clan Munro in 1643. However it soon became the home of Colonel John Munro of Lemlair, a near relative of the chief. Lemlair is situated halfway north of Dingwall and south of Evanton, and is just a short distance from...

  • Novar House
    Novar House
    Novar House is an 18th-century building, located 0.7 miles north of the village of Evanton in Ross, Scotland.-History:The Munros of Novar descend from John Munro, 1st of Milntown, who in turn was the second son of Hugh Munro, 9th Baron of Foulis ....



Inverclyde
Inverclyde
Inverclyde is one of 32 council areas used for local government in Scotland. Together with the Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire council areas, Inverclyde forms part of the historic county of Renfrewshire - which current exists as a registration county and lieutenancy area - located in the west...

  • Ardgowan House
    Ardgowan House
    Ardgowan House is a late 18th-century mansion and estate on the Firth of Clyde near Inverkip, Scotland. Ardgowan is located in Inverclyde, in the former county of Renfrewshire. The Ardgowan estate has been held by the Stewart family since the early 15th century. The present house was begun in 1797,...

  • Castle Wemyss
    Castle Wemyss
    Castle Wemyss was a large mansion in Wemyss Bay, Scotland.It stood high on Wemyss Point, overlooking the Firth of Clyde where it heads south towards the North Channel of the Irish Sea. It was built around 1850 for Charles Wilsone Brown, a property developer who had plans to develop the land around...

     (demolished)
  • Duchal House
    Duchal House
    Duchal House is an 18th-century mansion and estate near Kilmacolm, Scotland. It is located in Inverclyde, in the former county of Renfrewshire. Duchal was acquired by the Porterfield family in the 16th century. The present house was built in 1710 and extended in 1768. It is now owned by Lord Maclay...

  • Finlaystone House
    Finlaystone House
    Finlaystone House is a mansion and estate near Langbank, in Inverclyde, Scotland. It is located on the Firth of Clyde in the former county of Renfrewshire. Finlaystone was a property of the Dennistoun family, and passed to the Cunninghams in the 15th century. It was the seat of the Earl of...



Midlothian
Midlothian
Midlothian is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and a lieutenancy area. It borders the Scottish Borders, East Lothian and the City of Edinburgh council areas....

  • Arniston House
    Arniston House
    Arniston House is a historic house in Midlothian, Scotland, near the village of Temple. This Georgian mansion was designed by William Adam in 1726 for Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the elder, the Lord President of the Court of Session...

  • Dalkeith Palace
    Dalkeith Palace
    Dalkeith Palace in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, is the former seat of the Duke of Buccleuch.Dalkeith Castle was located to the north east of Dalkeith, and was originally in the hands of the Clan Graham in the 12th century and given to the Douglas family in the early 14th century. James Douglas...

  • Newbattle Abbey
    Newbattle Abbey
    Newbattle Abbey was a Cistercian monastery near the village of Newbattle in Midlothian, Scotland, which has subsequently become a stately home and then an educational institution.-Monastery:...

  • Mavisbank House
    Mavisbank House
    Mavisbank is a country house outside Loanhead, south of Edinburgh in Midlothian, Scotland. It was designed by the architect William Adam, in collaboration with his client, Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, and was constructed between 1723 and 1727. It is described by Historic Scotland as "one of...

  • Melville Castle
    Melville Castle
    Melville Castle is a three-storey Gothic castellated mansion situated less than a mile west-south-west of Dalkeith, Midlothian, near the North Esk....

  • Penicuik House
  • Vogrie House
    Vogrie House
    Vogrie House forms the centrepiece of Vogrie Country Park in Midlothian. It is the former home of the Dewar family and was built in 1876 by Andrew Heiton, the town Architect for Perth....



Moray
Moray
Moray is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. It lies in the north-east of the country, with coastline on the Moray Firth, and borders the council areas of Aberdeenshire and Highland.- History :...

  • Ballindalloch Castle
    Ballindalloch Castle
    Ballindalloch Castle is a castle between Dufftown and Grantown-on-Spey, in the Moray region of Scotland....

    , Banffshire
    Banffshire
    The County of Banff is a registration county for property, and Banffshire is a Lieutenancy area of Scotland.The County of Banff, also known as Banffshire, was a local government county of Scotland with its own county council between 1890 and 1975. The county town was Banff although the largest...

  • Darnaway Castle
    Darnaway Castle
    Darnaway Castle is located in Darnaway Forest, southwest of Forres in Moray, Scotland. This was Comyn land, given to Thomas Randolph along with the Earldom of Moray by King Robert I. The castle has remained the seat of the Earls of Moray ever since. Rebuilt in 1810, it retains the old...

    , Nr Forres
    Forres
    Forres , is a town and former royal burgh situated in the north of Scotland on the Moray coast, approximately 30 miles east of Inverness. Forres has been a winner of the Scotland in Bloom award on several occasions...

  • Gordon Castle
    Gordon Castle
    Gordon Castle is located in Gight, near Fochabers in Moray, Scotland. Historically known as the Bog-of-Gight, it was the principal seat of the Dukes of Gordon...

    , Fochabers
    Fochabers
    Fochabers is a village in the Parish of Bellie, in Moray, Scotland, not far from the cathedral city of Elgin and located on the east bank of the River Spey. Around 2,000 people live in the village, which enjoys a rich musical and cultural history...

  • Innes House, Nr Elgin
    Elgin, Moray
    Elgin is a former cathedral city and Royal Burgh in Moray, Scotland. It is the administrative and commercial centre for Moray. The town originated to the south of the River Lossie on the higher ground above the flood plain. Elgin is first documented in the Cartulary of Moray in 1190...

  • Thunderton House, Elgin
    Elgin, Moray
    Elgin is a former cathedral city and Royal Burgh in Moray, Scotland. It is the administrative and commercial centre for Moray. The town originated to the south of the River Lossie on the higher ground above the flood plain. Elgin is first documented in the Cartulary of Moray in 1190...



North Ayrshire
North Ayrshire
North Ayrshire is one of 32 council areas in Scotland with a population of roughly 136,000 people. It is located in the south-west region of Scotland, and borders the areas of Inverclyde to the north, Renfrewshire to the north-east and East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire to the East and South...


  • Bourtreehill House
    Bourtreehill House
    Bourtreehill House and the enclosed land on which it was built form the original estate of Bourtreehill. The wooded hill-top, a distinctive feature of the estate, is now a landmark that sits at the centre of modern North Bourtreehill in the district of North Ayrshire on the west coast of...

  • Kelburn Castle
    Kelburn Castle
    Kelburn Castle is a large house near Fairlie, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It is the seat of the Earl of Glasgow. Originally built in the thirteenth century it was remodelled in the sixteenth century. In 1700 the first Earl made further extensions to the house in a manner not unlike a French château...

  • Kerelaw House
    Kerelaw House
    Kerelaw House was part of the former Kerelaw Estate situated on the west coast of Ayrshire, Scotland near the town of Stevenston.- History :...

  • Mount Stuart House
    Mount Stuart House
    Mount Stuart House on the east coast of the Isle of Bute, Scotland is a Neo-Gothic country house with extensive gardens. Mount Stuart was designed by Sir Robert Rowand Anderson for the 3rd Marquess of Bute in the late 1870s, to replace an earlier house by Alexander McGill, which burnt down in...



North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire is one of 32 council areas in Scotland. It borders onto the northeast of the City of Glasgow and contains much of Glasgow's suburbs and commuter towns and villages. It also borders Stirling, Falkirk, East Dunbartonshire, West Lothian and South Lanarkshire...

  • Cambusnethan House
    Cambusnethan House
    Cambusnethan House, or Cambusnethan Priory, in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, was designed by James Gillespie Graham and completed in 1820. It is generally regarded as being the best remaining example of a Graham-built country house in the quasi-ecclesiastical style of the Gothic revival...

  • Colzium
    Colzium
    Colzium House and Estate is about 500 metres to the north-east of Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, Scotland...

     House
  • Cumbernauld House
    Cumbernauld House
    Cumbernauld House is an 18th-century country house located in Cumbernauld, Scotland. It is located near in the Cumbernauld Glen, close to Cumbernauld Village, at . The house is situated on the site of Cumbernauld Castle, which was besieged by General Monck in 1651. It was built in 1731, to designs...

  • Dalziel House


Perth and Kinross
Perth and Kinross
Perth and Kinross is one of 32 council areas in Scotland, and a Lieutenancy Area. It borders onto the Aberdeenshire, Angus, Dundee City, Fife, Clackmannanshire, Stirling, Argyll and Bute and Highland council areas. Perth is the administrative centre...


  • Ballathie House
    Ballathie House
    Ballathie House is a 19th century mansion in Perthshire, Scotland. It is located around north of Perth, and west of Coupar Angus, close to the River Tay. The present house was built in 1886, and since 1972 it has operated as a country house hotel....

  • Blair Castle
    Blair Castle
    Blair Castle stands in its grounds near the village of Blair Atholl in Perthshire in Scotland. It is the home of the Clan Murray family, who hold the title of Duke of Atholl, though the current Duke, John Murray, lives in South Africa....

  • Fingask Castle
    Fingask Castle
    Fingask Castle is a country house in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is perched above Rait, three miles north-east of Errol, in the Braes of the Carse, on the fringes of the Sidlaw Hills. Thus it overlooks both the Carse of Gowrie and the Firth of Tay and beyond into the Kingdom of Fife...

  • Gleneagles Hotel
    Gleneagles Hotel
    The Gleneagles Hotel is a luxury hotel near Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.- History :The hotel was built by the former Caledonian Railway Company and opened in 1924, originally with its own railway station...

  • Killiechassie House
    Killiechassie House
    Killiechassie House is a 19th century Estate house, situated on the banks of the River Tay, near Aberfeldy, in Perth and Kinross. The current owner of the house is J. K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter series, who purchased it in November 2001 for the sum of approximately £600,000...

  • Kinross House
    Kinross House
    Kinross House is a late 17th-century country house overlooking Loch Leven, near Kinross in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Construction of the house was begun in 1686, by the architect Sir William Bruce as his own home. It is regarded as one of his finest works, and was called by Daniel Defoe "the...

  • Scone Palace
    Scone Palace
    Scone Palace is a Category A listed historic house at Scone, Perthshire, Scotland. It was constructed in 1808 for the Earls of Mansfield by William Atkinson...

  • Taymouth Castle
    Taymouth Castle
    Taymouth Castle is situated just north-east of the village of Kenmore, Perth and Kinross in the Highlands of Scotland.It stands on the site of the much older Balloch Castle , which was demolished to be rebuilt on a much larger scale in the early 19th century by the Campbells of Breadalbane.It was...


Scottish Borders
Scottish Borders
The Scottish Borders is one of 32 local government council areas of Scotland. It is bordered by Dumfries and Galloway in the west, South Lanarkshire and West Lothian in the north west, City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian to the north; and the non-metropolitan counties of Northumberland...

  • Abbotsford House
    Abbotsford House
    Abbotsford is a historic house in the region of the Scottish Borders in the south of Scotland, near Melrose, on the south bank of the River Tweed. It was formerly the residence of historical novelist and poet, Walter Scott...

  • Ayton Castle
    Ayton Castle
    Ayton Castle is located to the east of Ayton in the Scottish Borders. It is north-west of Berwick upon Tweed, in the former county of Berwickshire. Built around a medieval tower house, the present castle dates largely from the 19th century. Ayton Castle is the caput of the feudal barony of Ayton...

  • Black Barony
    Black Barony
    Black Barony, also known as Blackbarony, Barony Castle, and Darnhall, is a historic house at Eddleston in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. The house is currently operated as a hotel, and is protected as a Category B listed building....

  • Bowhill House
    Bowhill House
    Bowhill House is a historic house near Bowhill at Selkirk in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is a member of the Historic Houses Association, and is one of the homes of the Duke of Buccleuch...

  • Chesters
    Chesters estate
    Chesters is a country estate near Ancrum, located on the banks of the River Teviot in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. The estate includes a listed house, gardens and extensive grounds. National Grid Reference NT 60842 22512....

  • Cringletie
    Cringletie
    Cringletie is a Scottish Baronial house by the Eddleston Water, around south of Eddleston in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Peeblesshire. Designed by David Bryce and built in 1861, the house is a Category B listed building...

  • Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
    Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
    Dryburgh Abbey Hotel is a baronial country house hotel, located on the banks of the River Tweed, about 5 km south east of Melrose in the Scottish Borders. The modern house was first constructed in 1845 and it was converted into a hotel in 1932. It is next to the ruins of Dryburgh...

  • Duns Castle
    Duns Castle
    Duns Castle, Duns, Berwickshire is a historic house in Scotland, the oldest part of which, the massive Norman Keep or Pele Tower, dates from 1320. The earlier house was transformed into a Gothic castle, 1818–22, by architect James Gillespie Graham. It is owned by the current Laird, Alexander Hay of...

  • Ednam House Hotel
  • Floors Castle
    Floors Castle
    Floors Castle, on the western outskirts of Kelso, south-east Scotland, is the seat of the Duke of Roxburghe. Despite its name it is a country house, rather than a fortress. It was built in the 1720s by the architect William Adam for the 1st Duke, possibly incorporating an earlier tower house...

  • Manderston
    Manderston
    Manderston House, Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland, is the home of Adrian Bailie Nottage Palmer, 4th Baron Palmer. It was completely rebuilt between 1901 and 1903 and has sumptuous interiors with a silver plated staircase...

  • Mellerstain House
    Mellerstain House
    Mellerstain House is a stately home around 13 kilometres north of Kelso in the Borders, Scotland. It is currently the home of the 13th Earl of Haddington....

    , Berwickshire
  • Monteviot House, Jedburgh
  • Neidpath Castle
    Neidpath Castle
    Neidpath Castle is an L-plan rubble-built tower house, overlooking the River Tweed about 1 mile west of Peebles in the Borders of Scotland. The castle is closed to the public.-History:...

    , Peeblesshire
  • Paxton House
  • Thirlestane Castle
    Thirlestane Castle
    Thirlestane Castle is a castle set in extensive parklands near Lauder in the Borders of Scotland. The site is aptly named Castle Hill, as it stands upon raised ground. However, the raised land is within Lauderdale, the valley of the Leader Water. The land has been in the ownership of the Maitland...

    , Berwickshire
  • Traquair House
    Traquair House
    Traquair House, approximately 5 miles southeast of Peebles, is claimed to be the oldest continually inhabited house in Scotland. It is built in the style of a fortified mansion, and not strictly a castle...

    , Peeblesshire
  • Wedderburn Castle
    Wedderburn Castle
    Wedderburn Castle, near Duns, Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders, is an 18th century country house. It is the historic family seat of the Home of Wedderburn family, cadets of the Home family .-History:...


Shetland Islands
Shetland Islands
Shetland is a subarctic archipelago of Scotland that lies north and east of mainland Great Britain. The islands lie some to the northeast of Orkney and southeast of the Faroe Islands and form part of the division between the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the North Sea to the east. The total...

  • Belmont House
    Belmont House, Shetland
    Belmont House is a Georgian country house on the island of Unst, the most northerly of the Shetland Islands. It was constructed in 1775 by Shetland landowner Thomas Mouat of Garth, and has been described as "possibly the most ambitious, least-altered classical mansion in the Northern Isles." The...

  • Brough Lodge
    Brough Lodge
    Brough Lodge is a 19th-century Gothic mansion on Fetlar, one of the Shetland Islands in northern Scotland. Built by the Nicolson family, who were responsible for clearing Fetlar of many of its inhabitants, it has been disused since the 1980s. The Brough Lodge Trust has recently started work to...

  • Gardie House
    Gardie House
    Gardie House is an 18th-century mansion on Bressay in the Shetland Islands. Located opposite Lerwick, across the Bressay Sound, Gardie is described by Historic Scotland as an "example of the smaller Scottish country house, unique in Shetland."...

  • Lunna House
    Lunna House
    Lunna House is a 17th-century laird's house on Lunna Ness in the Shetland Islands. Lunna House is noted for having "the best historic designed landscape in Shetland"...



South Ayrshire
South Ayrshire
South Ayrshire is one of 32 council areas of Scotland, covering the southern part of Ayrshire. It borders onto East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway....


  • Auchans Castle
    Auchans Castle, Ayrshire
    Auchans Castle, House, House of Auchans or Old Auchans, is a mock military mansion, Category A listed, T-plan building of a late 16th century date converted to the L-plan during the early-to-mid-17th century; its ruins stand about 1 km W of Dundonald, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Parish of...

  • Auchincruive
    Auchincruive
    Auchincruive is a former country house and estate in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located east of Ayr, on the north bank of the River Ayr. Auchincruive House was built in the 18th century on the site of an earlier mansion. In 1927 the estate became the West of Scotland College of Agriculture,...

  • Black Clauchrie House
    Black Clauchrie House
    Black Clauchrie House is a late Victorian manor house, located on the outskirts of the village of Barrhill in South Ayrshire, Scotland, adjacent to the Galloway Forest Park. It is protected as a category C listed building....

  • Blairquhan Castle
    Blairquhan Castle
    Blairquhan is a Regency-era castle near Maybole in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is the historic home of the Hunter-Blair Baronets and remains in the family's possession...

  • Culzean Castle
    Culzean Castle
    Culzean Castle is a castle near Maybole, Carrick, on the Ayrshire coast of Scotland. It is the former home of the Marquess of Ailsa but is now owned by the National Trust for Scotland...



West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire is one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland. Bordering onto the west of the City of Glasgow, containing many of Glasgow's commuter towns and villages as well as the city's suburbs, West Dunbartonshire also borders onto Argyll and Bute, Stirling, East...


  • Balloch Castle
  • Overtoun House


West Lothian
West Lothian
West Lothian is one of the 32 unitary council areas in Scotland, and a Lieutenancy area. It borders the City of Edinburgh, Falkirk, North Lanarkshire, the Scottish Borders and South Lanarkshire....


  • Balbardie House
    Balbardie House
    Balbardie House was a country house in West Lothian, Scotland, near to the town of Bathgate. Designed by Robert Adam, this great neoclassical mansion was demolished in two stages in 1954 and in 1975....

     (demolished)
  • The Binns
  • Blackburn House
  • Hopetoun House
    Hopetoun House
    Hopetoun House is the traditional residence of the Earl of Hopetoun . It was built 1699-1701, designed by William Bruce. It was then hugely extended from 1721 by William Adam until his death in 1748 being one of his most notable projects. The interior was completed by his sons John Adam and Robert...

  • Howden House
    Howden House (West Lothian)
    Howden House is a late 18th century house in the Howden area of Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.-History:The estate on which the house stands belonged to the Douglas family of Pumpherston. It was recorded as far back as the 16th century. when it was known as Over Howden.It was built probably for...

  • Linlithgow Palace
    Linlithgow Palace
    The ruins of Linlithgow Palace are situated in the town of Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, west of Edinburgh. The palace was one of the principal residences of the monarchs of Scotland in the 15th and 16th centuries. Although maintained after Scotland's monarchs left for England in 1603, the...

  • Polkemmet House
    Polkemmet Country Park
    Polkemmet Country Park is located west of the town of Whitburn in West Lothian, Scotland. It is adjacent to the M8 motorway, east of the "Heart of Scotland" services at Harthill. It was developed on the estate of Polkemmet House, a country house which was demolished in the 1960s...

     (demolished)


Caerphilly
Caerphilly (county borough)
Caerphilly is a county borough in southern Wales, straddling the ancient county boundary between Glamorgan and Monmouthshire.Its main town is Caerphilly, and also the largest...

  • Llancaiach Fawr Manor
  • Ruperra Castle
    Ruperra Castle
    Ruperra Castle is a Grade II* Listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument, situated in Lower Machen in South East Wales. It is currently in a ruined condition, and up for sale....



Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is a unitary authority in the south west of Wales and one of thirteen historic counties. It is the 3rd largest in Wales. Its three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford...

  • Aberglasney
    Aberglasney
    Aberglasney House and Gardens is a medieval house and gardens set in the Tywi valley, Carmarthenshire, West Wales. It is owned and run by Aberglasney Restoration Trust, a registered charity.- Location :...

  • Dinefwr Castle
    Dinefwr Castle
    Dinefwr Castle is a Welsh castle overlooking the River Tywi near the town of Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It lies on a ridge on the northern bank of the Tywi, with a steep drop of several hundred feet to the river. Dinefwr was the chief seat of the Principality of Deheubarth...

  • Golden Grove
    Golden Grove, Carmarthenshire
    Golden Grove is a mansion and estate in the Welsh county of Carmarthenshire located southwest of Llandeilo.-History:There have been three mansions on the estate. The first was built on the site in 1560 by the Vaughan family who were later ennobled as the Earls of Carbery. This was destroyed by...

  • Newton House
  • Parc Howard (Bryncaerau Castle) (The Mansion House)
  • Plas Llanstephan
    Plas Llanstephan
    Plas Llanstephan is a mansion in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. On one side of the house sits Llansteffan Castle and on the other Llansteffan village. Plas Llanstephan was built in the second half of the 16th century by the Lloyd family...



Ceredigion
Ceredigion
Ceredigion is a county and former kingdom in mid-west Wales. As Cardiganshire , it was created in 1282, and was reconstituted as a county under that name in 1996, reverting to Ceredigion a day later...

  • Mabws Hall
  • Nanteos Mansion
    Nanteos Mansion
    thumb|275px|right|Nanteos MansionNanteos Mansion is a large grade I listed 18th century country house mansion in Rhydyfelin, near Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales....

  • Llanerchaeron
    Llanerchaeron
    Llanerchaeron, known as "Llanayron House" to its nineteenth-century occupants, is a mansion on the River Aeron, designed and built in 1795 by John Nash for Major William Lewis as a model, self-sufficient farm complex located near Ciliau Aeron, some 2½ miles south-east of Aberaeron,...


Conwy
Conwy (county borough)
Conwy County Borough is a unitary authority area in North Wales.-Geography:It contains the major settlements of Llandudno, Llandudno Junction, Llanrwst, Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, Colwyn Bay, Abergele, Penmaenmawr and Llanfairfechan, and has a total population of about 110,000.The River Conwy, after...

  • Bodrhyddan Hall
  • Bodysgallen Hall
    Bodysgallen Hall
    Bodysgallen Hall is a manor house in Conwy county borough, north Wales, near the village of Llanrhos. Since 2008 the house has been owned by The National Trust. It is a grade I listed building, and is currently used as a hotel. This listed historical building derives primarily from the 17th...

     near Conwy Castle
    Conwy Castle
    Conwy Castle is a castle in Conwy, on the north coast of Wales.It was built between 1283 and 1289 during King Edward I's second campaign in North Wales....

  • Bodnant House
    Bodnant Garden
    Bodnant Garden is a National Trust property near Tal-y-Cafn, in the county borough of Conwy, Wales. Bodnant Garden is situated above the River Conwy and overlooks the Conwy valley towards the Carneddau range of mountains.- History :...

  • Gloddaeth Hall
    Gloddaeth Hall
    Gloddaeth Hall is a large country house in Llandudno, Conwy, Wales. It is a Grade I listed building. It stands on land which had been owned by the Mostyn family since the 15th century...

  • Gwydir Castle
    Gwydir Castle
    Gwydir Castle is situated in the Conwy valley, North Wales, a mile to the west of the ancient market town of Llanrwst and to the south of the large village of Trefriw...

  • Gwrych Castle
    Gwrych Castle
    Gwrych Castle is a Grade I listed 19th century country house near Abergele in Conwy county borough, North Wales.-History:Gwrych Castle was erected between 1819 and 1825 at the behest of Lloyd Hesketh Bamford-Hesketh, grandfather of Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald. From 1894 until 1924,...

  • Kinmel Hall
    Kinmel Hall
    Kinmel Hall is a mansion near the village of St. George, close to the coastal town of Abergele, in Conwy county borough, Wales.The present chateau style house, the third on the site, was designed by W. E. Nesfield in the 1870s, and the adjoining Venetian Gardens were designed by his father, W. A....

  • Plas Mawr
    Plas Mawr
    right|thumb|250px|Plas MawrPlas Mawr is a historic house in Conwy, north Wales, dating from the 16th century. The house has been restored to its original appearance, with assistance from Cadw, in whose care it is now...


Denbighshire
Denbighshire
Denbighshire is a county in north-east Wales. It is named after the historic county of Denbighshire, but has substantially different borders. Denbighshire has the distinction of being the oldest inhabited part of Wales. Pontnewydd Palaeolithic site has remains of Neanderthals from 225,000 years...

  • Bodelwyddan Castle
    Bodelwyddan Castle
    Bodelwyddan Castle, close to the village of Bodelwyddan, near Rhyl, Denbighshire in Wales, was built around 1460 by the Humphreys family of Anglesey as a manor house. Its most important association was with the Williams-Wynn family, which extended for around 200 years from 1690...

  • Llangedwyn Hall
  • Brynbella
    Brynbella
    Brynbella is a neoclassical villa built near the village of Tremeirchion in Denbighshire, northeast Wales, by Hester Piozzi and her husband, Gabriel Piozzi. It was the seat of the Salusbury Family from 1794 until 1920...

  • Ruthin Castle
    Ruthin Castle
    Ruthin Castle is a medieval castle fortification in Wales, near the town of Ruthin in the Vale of Clwyd. It was constructed during the late 13th century by Dafydd, the brother of Prince Llywelyn II, on a red sandstone ridge overlooking the valley....


Flintshire
Flintshire
Flintshire is a county in north-east Wales. It borders Denbighshire, Wrexham and the English county of Cheshire. It is named after the historic county of Flintshire, which had notably different borders...

  • Gyrn Castle
  • Hawarden Castle
    Hawarden Castle (18th century)
    New Hawarden Castle, in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales was the estate of former British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone, which previously belonged to the family of his wife, Catherine Glynne. It was built in 1752...

  • Hartsheath
  • Soughton Hall
  • Bettisfield Hall

Gwynedd
Gwynedd
Gwynedd is a county in north-west Wales, named after the old Kingdom of Gwynedd. Although the second biggest in terms of geographical area, it is also one of the most sparsely populated...

  • Cochwillan Old Hal
  • Bryn Bras Castle
    Bryn Bras Castle
    Bryn Bras Castle is a Grade II* Listed Building, located on the old road between Llanrug and Llanberis known locally as the Clegir road, in Caernarfon, Gwynedd....

  • Bodysgallen
  • Glynllifon
    Glynllifon
    Glynllifon is the name of the old estate which belonged to the Lords Newborough, near the village of Llandwrog on the main A499 road between Pwllheli and Caernarfon in Gwynedd, Wales The original mansion is now a privately owned Country House hotel and wedding venueThe greater part of the original...

  • Gloddaeth
  • Maenan Hall
  • Nannau Hall
  • Penrhyn Castle
    Penrhyn Castle
    Penrhyn Castle is a country house in Llandegai, Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales, in the form of a Norman castle. It was originally a medieval fortified manor house, founded by Ednyfed Fychan. In 1438, Ioan ap Gruffudd was granted a licence to crenellate and he founded the stone castle and added a...

  • Plas Glynllifon
    Glynllifon
    Glynllifon is the name of the old estate which belonged to the Lords Newborough, near the village of Llandwrog on the main A499 road between Pwllheli and Caernarfon in Gwynedd, Wales The original mansion is now a privately owned Country House hotel and wedding venueThe greater part of the original...

  • Plas Yn Rhiw

Isle of Anglesey

  • Bodwyr
  • Bryn Mel Manor
  • Nant yr Odyn Country Hotel
  • Plas Bodewryd Manor House
  • Plas Newydd
    Plas Newydd
    Plas Newydd, located in Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Anglesey, Wales, is the country seat of the Marquess of Anglesey. The family's former principal seat at Beaudesert, Staffordshire, was sold and demolished in the 1930s....

  • Seiont Manor Hotel
  • Tre-Ysgawen Hall

Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire is a county in south east Wales. The name derives from the historic county of Monmouthshire which covered a much larger area. The largest town is Abergavenny. There are many castles in Monmouthshire .-Historic county:...

  • Clytha Castle
    Clytha Castle
    Clytha Castle is a folly near Clytha between Llanarth and Raglan in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. One of the two "outstanding examples of late eighteenth century fanciful Gothic in the county","this stupendous folly enjoys magnificent views to the mountains of the North West, Skirrd and Sugar...

  • Clytha House
  • The Hendre
    The Hendre
    The Hendre is Monmouthshire's only full-scale Victorian country house, constructed in the Victorian Gothic style...

  • Itton Court
  • Llansabbath Country House
  • Llanwenarth House
    Llanwenarth House
    Llanweanrth House is a small country house located off the B4246 road, west of Govilon and Llanfoist, just south of Abergavenny in the Usk valley of Monmouthshire, Wales...

  • Mounton House
  • Mathern Palace
  • Penhein
  • Piercefield House
    Piercefield House
    Piercefield House is a largely ruined neo-classical country house designed by Sir John Soane, located near Chepstow in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. Its extensive surrounding park overlooking the Wye Valley includes Chepstow Racecourse...

  • Shirenewton Hall
  • St. Pierre Park
  • Treowen Manor House
  • Troy House
    Troy House
    Troy House is a Welsh historic house north-east of Mitchel Troy, Monmouthshire. It originally belonged to Blanche Herbert, Lady Troy, who retired there around 1550. Present-day structure overlooking the River Trothy was completed in 1681 for Charles Somerset. 19th century authors attributed design...

  • Wyelands

Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire is a county in the south west of Wales. It borders Carmarthenshire to the east and Ceredigion to the north east. The county town is Haverfordwest where Pembrokeshire County Council is headquartered....

  • Cresselly House
  • Ffynnonau (Ffynone)
    Manordeifi
    Manordeifi is a parish and community in the hundred of Kilgerran, in the northeast corner of Pembrokeshire, Wales. The population of the community was 478. Together with the community of Cilgerran, it makes up Cilgerran electoral ward....

  • Penally Abbey
    Penally Abbey
    Penally Abbey is an old rectory, now the Penally Abbey Country House Hotel and Restaurant overlooking Carmarthen Bay in the village of Penally, about 1.5 miles from Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is an AA 3-star hotel, located off the A4139 road...

  • Picton Castle
    Picton Castle
    Picton Castle is a medieval castle near Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Originally built at the end of the 13th century by Sir John Wogan and is still inhabited by his descendants, the Philipps family ....

  • St. Brides Castle
  • St. Davids Bishop's Palace
  • Scolton Manor
    Scolton Manor
    Scolton Manor is a Victorian country house and country park located in Pembrokeshire, West Wales. Built as a home, it is now a museum, located northeast of Haverfordwest and on the borders of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.-History:...


Powys
Powys
Powys is a local-government county and preserved county in Wales.-Geography:Powys covers the historic counties of Montgomeryshire and Radnorshire, most of Brecknockshire , and a small part of Denbighshire — an area of 5,179 km², making it the largest county in Wales by land area.It is...

  • Abbey Cwmhir Hall
    Abbey Cwmhir Hall
    Abbey-Cwm-Hir Hall is a neo-Elizabethan country house in the Welsh county of Powys. It was built in 1833 for Thomas Wilson on the site of a house built c.1656 for the Fowler family, which was later owned by the Hastings family, Earls of Huntingdon...

  • Calcott Hall
  • Craig-y-Nos Castle
    Craig-y-Nos Castle
    Craig-y-Nos Castle , is a Victorian-Gothic country house in Britain. Built on parkland beside the River Tawe in the upper Swansea Valley, it is located on the southern edge of Fforest Fawr in Powys. The former estate of opera singer Adelina Patti, part of the complex is now used as a boutique...

  • Glandyfi Castle
  • Gliffaes Country House Hotel, Crickhowell
    Crickhowell
    Crickhowell is a small town in Powys, Mid Wales.-Location:The name Crickhowell is taken from that of the nearby Iron Age hill fort of Crug Hywel above the town, the Welsh language name being anglicised by map-makers and local English-speaking people...

  • Gregynog Hall
    Gregynog
    Gregynog is a large country hall in the village of Tregynon, 4 miles northwest of Newtown in Powys, mid-Wales. Various halls have occupied the site since the twelfth century and it was the ancestral home of the Blayneys and the Traceys from the fifteenth century...

  • Leighton Hall
    Leighton Hall, Powys
    Leighton Hall is an estate and farming complex, located outside Welshpool in Powys, Wales. A grade 1 listed building and estate farming complex, located on the opposite side of the valley to Powis Castle...

  • Llangoed Hall
    Llangoed Hall
    Llangoed Hall is a country house hotel, near the village of Llyswen, in Powys, Mid Wales. It is known for its decoration in Laura Ashley fabrics and styles, and was owned by the late Sir Bernard Ashley, the widower of the late designer.-History:...

  • Llysdinam
    Llysdinam
    Llysdinam is a hamlet located to the west and near to the Welsh town of Llandrindod Wells in Powys-History:The Llysdinam estate and hamlet were created by the Venables family around their Llysdinam House, in Newbridge-on-Wye, then in Breconshire...

  • Marrington Hall
  • Maesmawr Hall
    Maesmawr Hall
    Maesmawr Hall is a historical Tudor manor house to the southeast of Caersws, Powys, Wales. It was built in 1535 and is currently run as a hotel. A long avenue approaches the property at the front.-History:...

  • Penoyre
  • Plas Machynlleth
    Plas Machynlleth
    Plas Machynlleth was the Welsh residence of the Marquesses of Londonderry, situated in the market town of Machynlleth in Powys , Wales...

  • Porthmawr Country House, Crickhowell
    Crickhowell
    Crickhowell is a small town in Powys, Mid Wales.-Location:The name Crickhowell is taken from that of the nearby Iron Age hill fort of Crug Hywel above the town, the Welsh language name being anglicised by map-makers and local English-speaking people...

  • Powis Castle
    Powis Castle
    Powis Castle is a medieval castle, fortress and grand country mansion located near the town of Welshpool, in Powys, Mid Wales.The residence of the Earl of Powis, the castle is known for its extensive, attractive formal gardens, terraces, parkland, deerpark and landscaped estate...

  • Tretower Court
    Tretower Court
    Tretower Court is a medieval fortified manor house situated in the village of Tretower, near Crickhowell in modern day Powys, previously within the historical county of Breconshire or Brecknockshire.- Local & national importance :...

  • Trewern Hall


Rhondda Cynon Taf

  • Castellau
    Castellau
    Castellau is hamlet, with a country house of the same name in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales. Historically it lies within the parish of Llantrisant, just north-west of Beddau. It is connected with the history of the Trahernes...

  • Llanharan House
    Llanharan House
    Llanharan House is a historic house on the outskirts of Llanharan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located off the A473 road, just east of Llanharan. Llanharan House is a Grade II listed building.-History:...

  • Miskin Manor
    Miskin Manor
    Miskin Manor is a Victorian manor house built in 1864 in a Tudor style, situated in the village of Miskin in Rhondda Cynon Taf, south Wales. The house is claimed to be haunted. The estate was owned by the Williams family including Rhys Rhys-Williams for many years who were descended from the Welsh...

  • Talygarn Manor


Swansea
Swansea
Swansea is a coastal city and county in Wales. Swansea is in the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan. Situated on the sandy South West Wales coast, the county area includes the Gower Peninsula and the Lliw uplands...

  • Clyne Castle
    Clyne Castle
    Clyne Castle is a grade II listed building situated on a hill overlooking Swansea Bay, adjacent to the Clyne valley, near Blackpill, Swansea.It was originally built in 1791 by Richard Phillips, a wealthy Carmarthenshire landowner. The Castle was subsequently remodelled by later owners...

  • Oxwich Castle
    Oxwich Castle
    Oxwich Castle occupies a position on a wooded headland overlooking Oxwich Bay on the Gower Peninsula, Wales, UK.Although it may occupy the site of an earlier fortification, this is a castle in name only as it is a grand Tudor manor house built in courtyard style. A product of the peaceful 16th...

  • Penllergaer House
  • Penrice Castle
    Penrice Castle
    Penrice Castle is a castle near Penrice on the Gower Peninsula in south Wales.- History :Penrice Castle is the 13th-century successor to a strong ringwork to the southeast, known as the Mountybank. It was built by the de Penrice family who were originally given land at Penrice for their part in the...

  • Singleton Abbey
    Singleton Abbey
    Singleton Abbey is a large, mainly 19th century mansion in Swansea, Wales. Today, the buildings are used to house administration offices for Swansea University...

  • Sketty Hall
    Sketty Hall
    Sketty Hall is a venue used for hosting social functions, business functions and conferences in Singleton Park, Swansea, south Wales.The original building was built in the early 18th century as a private house. Over the years it has seen a number of extensions, modifications and changes of use to...

  • Weobley Castle
    Weobley Castle
    Weobley Castle is a fortified manor house on the Gower Peninsula, Wales in the care of Cadw.It is near the village of Leason overlooking Llanrhidian Marsh and the Loughor estuary. The castle dates from the 13th Century. It was attacked and damaged by the forces of Owain Glyndŵr in 1403.- External...

    , Gower
    Gower Peninsula
    Gower or the Gower Peninsula is a peninsula in south Wales, jutting from the coast into the Bristol Channel, and administratively part of the City and County of Swansea. Locally it is known as "Gower"...


Vale of Glamorgan
Vale of Glamorgan
The Vale of Glamorgan is a county borough in Wales; an exceptionally rich agricultural area, it lies in the southern part of Glamorgan, South Wales...

  • Barry Castle
    Barry Castle
    Barry Castle is a small Grade II* listed ruined two-storey gatehouse with the adjacent walls of a hall located in the Romilly district of Barry, Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales...

  • Coedarhydyglyn
    Coedarhydyglyn
    Coedarhydyglyn or Coedriglan, formerly Old Coedarhydyglyn , is a private Grade I listed neo-classical regency villa and estate on the western rim of Cardiff, less than half a mile from Culverhouse Cross, southeast Wales. It is accessed via the A48 road between Cardiff and St...

  • Dyffryn House
    Dyffryn Gardens
    Dyffryn Gardens is a collection of botanical gardens located near the village of St. Nicholas in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The gardens were selected by the British Tourist Authority as one of the Top 100 gardens in the UK.-History of The Dyffryn Estate:...

  • Egerton Grey Country House Hotel
    Egerton Grey Country House Hotel
    Egerton Grey Country House Hotel is an AA four star listed hotel located near the Bristol Channel in Porthkerry Park, Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It is located near the viaduct and Cardiff International Airport, hidden away from the main park area. The house was originally built in...

    , Barry
  • Ewenny Priory
    Ewenny Priory
    Ewenny Priory, in Ewenny in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, was a monastery of the Benedictine order, founded in the 12th century.The building was unusual in having military-style defences. Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries, the priory, like many of its kind, was converted into a private...

  • Fonmon Castle
    Fonmon Castle
    Fonmon Castle is a fortified medieval house near the village of Fonmon in the Vale of Glamorgan. It dates from the 13th century, and is still in use as a private residence. The walled gardens are surrounded by woodlands....

  • Gileston Manor
  • Hensol Castle
    Hensol Castle
    Hensol Castle is a castellated mansion in the gothic architecture style dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century. It is located north of Clawdd Coch and Tredodridge in the parish of Pendoylan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales...

  • Llansannor Court
  • Nash Manor House
  • Old Beaupre Castle
    Old Beaupre Castle
    Old Beaupre Castle is a ruined medieval fortified manor house located in the community of Llanfair, outside Cowbridge in Wales presently under the care of Cadw...

  • Penllyn Castle
  • Pwllywrach
  • St. Donat's Castle
    St Donat's Castle
    St Donat's Castle is a medieval castle in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, overlooking the Bristol Channel in the village of St Donat's near Llantwit Major, and about 25km west of Cardiff...

  • Worlton Manor
  • Wrinstone House

Wrexham
Wrexham (county borough)
Wrexham is a county borough centred on the town of Wrexham in north-east Wales. The county borough has a population of 130,200 inhabitants. Just under half of the population live either within the town of Wrexham or its surrounding conurbation of urban villages. The remainder living to the south...

  • Brynkinallt
  • Chirk Castle
    Chirk Castle
    Chirk Castle is a castle located at Chirk, Wrexham, Wales.The castle was built in 1295 by Roger Mortimer de Chirk, uncle of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March as part of King Edward I's chain of fortresses across the north of Wales. It guards the entrance to the Ceiriog Valley...

  • Erbistock Hall
  • Erddig
    Erddig
    Erddig Hall is a National Trust property on the outskirts of Wrexham, Wales. Located south of Wrexham town centre, it was built in 1684–1687 for Joshua Edisbury, the high sheriff of Denbighshire and was designed by Thomas Webb....

  • Pen-Y-Lan Hall
    Pen-Y-Lan Hall
    Pen-Y-Lan Hall is a grade II listed Regency gothic house located near the village of Ruabon in Wrexham County Borough, Wales.Pen-y-lan is a compact, square stuccoed and castellated house situated on high groundoverlooking the Dee valley to the south...

  • Pickhill Hall
  • Plas Teg
    Plas Teg
    Plas Teg is a Jacobean house in Wales. Located near the village of Pontblyddyn between Wrexham and Mold, it was built by Sir John Trevor I in about 1610. At the time of construction it was the most advanced house in Wales and few others of this date can truly be compared to its uniqueness...

  • Rossett Hall
    Rossett Hall
    Rossett Hall is a Grade II listed Georgian manor house situated in the village of Rossett, North Wales. It was built in 1750 by John Boydell as a country retreat for his family...

    , Rossett
    Rossett
    Rossett is a village and a local government community, the lowest tier of local government, part of Wrexham County Borough in Wales.At the time of the 2001 Census, Rossett community had a total population of 3,336 people.-Geography:Rossett is geographically located near to the Welsh and English...

  • Trevalyn Hall
    Trevalyn Hall
    Trevalyn Hall in Rossett, a Grade II listed building, is one of the most important Elizabethan manor houses in the county of Wrexham in Wales. It was built by John Trevor in 1576....

  • Wynnstay
    Wynnstay
    Wynnstay was a famous estate in Wales, the family seat of the Wynns. It is located at Ruabon, near Wrexham.During the 17th century, Sir John Wynn, 5th Baronet inherited the Watstay Estate through his marriage to Jane Evans , and renamed it the Wynnstay Estate...

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