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Ampthill Park House was built from 1687 to 1689 by architect Robert Grumbold for the Ossory family who held the estate under lease. It is in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England.
http://www.countrylife.co...ntry-house-for-sale-24076
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Castle Howard is amazing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_Howard
https://www.castlehoward.co.uk/
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Goodwood house is nice to visit. It also has a really wonderful art collection including my favorite Stubbs.
https://www.goodwood.com/goodwood-estate/
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Quote from: jolene on January 28, 2020, 12:26:35 AM
Castle Howard is amazing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_Howard
https://www.castlehoward.co.uk/
Oh wow! How beautiful
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Another amazing one: Burghley House
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burghley_House
https://www.burghley.co.uk/
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Eggington House is the manor house of the village of Eggington in Bedfordshire, England. It was built for John Reynal (Renouille) of France.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Qrvre4YlIU
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Knenworth House in Hertfordshire, England is the home of the Lytton family. In 1843 Edward Bulwer Lytton had domes and gorgoyles added to the edifice.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_yAIPOxAaw
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Quote from: CyrilSebastian on March 06, 2020, 11:14:36 PM
Knenworth House in Hertfordshire, England is the home of the Lytton family. In 1843 Edward Bulwer Lytton had domes and gorgoyles added to the edifice.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_yAIPOxAaw
The Grand Duke Michael of Russia and his morganatic wife lived at Knebworth for a year, when exiled from Russia for marrying. They only returned at the outbreak of war.
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The poet Alexander Pope spent much time at Mapledurham manor house in Reading, England visiting his friends, Martha and Theresa Blount. He may have landscaped the grounds.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gn469Etbr70
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Isn't Mapledurham pronounced "Mum," or am I just imagining it from a dim memory of PG Woodhouse...
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Like Chomondeley being pronounced Chumley?
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yes! English is so much fun.
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The home of the Leghs of Adlington since 1315, Adlington Hall was built on the site of a hunting lodge from 1040. It is in Cheshire, England.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a38nK2-C9g4
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Luton Hoo is in Bedfordshire, England. Capability Brown designed gardens. The present house was built by John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fH7dUHMQbIA
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Charlecote Manor built by Thomas Lucy is in Warwickshire, England.
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