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You will find some of England’s finest historic houses, stately homes and gardens throughout Northamptonshire, the county of Spires & Squires. Explore the nation's and the county's history and marvel at great architectural design, both of buildings and the landscape.
- Rushton Hall. When Sir William Tresham bought the village of Rushton St. Peter in 1438 he began to build here, his grand family home, Rushton Hall. Now, this magnificent Grade I Listed Hotel provides guests with luxury stays in the beautiful bordering counties of Northamptonshire and Leicestershire.
- Althorp House. Built by the Spencers in 1508, the family has called Althorp House home for 20 generations. Located in beautiful surroundings, it houses fine art collections and an exhibition commemorating the Life of Diana, Princess of Wales.
- Boughton House. Discover one of Britain’s grandest stately homes. Perfectly preserved since 1528, Boughton House is home to the Duke of Buccleuch and his Montagu ancestors and boasts scene after scene of carefully restored historic landscapes.
- Canons Ashby House. One of Northamptonshire’s oldest and most romantic stately homes. Beautifully set in parkland, explore the gardens and medieval church, then relax at The Old Brewhouse tearoom.
The country's best historic houses include Althorp, Burghley, Rockingham Castle, Canons Ashby, Holdenby House, Boughton House, 78 Derngate, Kirby Hall, Lamport Hall, Sulgrave Manor & more.
The country's best historic houses are to be found within Northamptonshire, often still home to descendants of those families who created them. Each is full of unique treasures for you to discover, tremendous history and wonderful stories of those who lived, loved and worked in and around them.
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Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 8DJ. Once the largest private house in England and subsequently the palace of James I and prison of Charles I, Holdenby has appeared in the BBC’s acclaimed adaptations of Great Expectations and The Woman in White.
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