England's Stately Homes

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Knole House, Sevenoaks, Kent Built in 1786 as a Calendar House, 365 rooms, 52 staircases, 12 entrances and 7 courtyards. Still lived in by the Sackville-Wests though owned by the National Trust.
Blickling Estate | Norfolk
National Trust Houses: Blickling Hall is a fascinating 17th-century manor house in Norfolk, England. This impressive mansion was the childhood home of one of Henry VIII’s wives – Anne Boleyn. Step inside to explore the Long Gallery, a 123ft room, which is home to one of the most important book collections in the country.
The view down the stairs to Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, England
The view down the stairs to Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, England
Oxburgh Hall on explorenorfolkuk.co.uk
Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk’s Stunning Historical House
English Manor Country Wedding
Cornwell Manor, Cotswolds | by Taylor & Porter
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Renishaw Hall, a stately home in Derbyshire, dates from the 17th century http://www.flickr.com/photos/architec/513670977/
Country Decor, Craft Ideas, Comfort Food, and Antique Appraisals - Country Living Magazine
Burghley House, near Stamford in Lincolnshire - England’s Greatest Elizabethan House.
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"Somerleyton is very much an attractive model village with estate houses, railway station, primary school and combined shop and post office all built in the mid 19th century in the same retro-Tudor style by the millionaire eccentric Samuel Morton Peto, the man responsible for rebuilding Somerleyton Hall." Slow Travel Suffolk; www.bradtguides.com
From the manor torn: Catherine grew up in one of Britain's finest stately homes. Here she reveals how - in an echo of Downton Abbey - her inheritance was cruelly snatched away from her
Knole house is set at the heart of the only remaining medieval deer park in Kent. Knole's fascinating links with Royalty make it one of the most intriguing houses in England. For more info visit www.nationaltrust.org.uk/knole