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Althorp (popularly pronounced / ˈ ɔː l θ ɔːr p / AWL-thorp) is a Grade I listed stately home and estate in the civil parish of Althorp, in West Northamptonshire, England of about 13,000 acres (5,300 ha).
Visit Althorp Estate and experience the historic estate and family home, repository of great art and a simply glorious place to spend a day. Althorp has been home to the Spencer family for more than 500 years, and contains a fascinating variety of pictures, furniture, ceramics and fine interiors.
Jul 2, 2019 · Althorp has been the home of the Spencers, the late Princess Diana's family, for more than 500 years. It's currently the home of Princess Diana's brother, the 9th Earl Spencer and also the site of the Princess's grave.
If you are expecting a shrine to Diana, this isn’t what Althorp is about. It is a beautiful stately home with lovely paintings of Spencers from yesteryear. No photos are allowed inside and that is fair enough as it is still the home of the Earl and his family.
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Dec 14, 2023 · Princess Diana's childhood home is Althorp, the 500 year old Spencer family estate, which is currently run by Diana's brother Charles Spencer.
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Althorp is a Grade I listed stately home and estate in the civil parish of Althorp, in West Northamptonshire, England of about 13,000 acres. By road it is about 6 miles northwest of the county town of Northampton and about 75 miles northwest of central London.
Althorp House and Estate in Northamptonshire has for over 500 years been the home of the Spencer family, one of Britain’s well-known aristocratic dynasties and family of Princess Diana.
