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19 Princelet Street
- A Huguenot master silk weaver's home, in Spitalfields, London, being restored to house a permanent exhibition celebrating the area's history of immigration and settlement. Provides information on exhibitions, openings, and group visits.
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Althorp
- Stately home of the Spencer family and burial place of Diana, Princess of Wales. Features a guide to the house and grounds, visitor information, Spencer family tree and details of current exhibitions and events.
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The Amersham Museum
- Provides historical details and image galleries on the 15th century lodging.
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Ascott House
- Provides information on the home, it's gardens, and the history of the home.
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Benjamin Franklin House
- The only remaining house where Dr Benjamin Franklin lived; includes a biography of the scientist, diplomat, philosopher, inventor, and Founding Father of the United States, with a visitor guide, news and events, and details of education services. London.
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The Bishop's Palace and the Old Ruins, Fetternear
- Offers a history of this stronghold of Catholicism in the North East of Scotland, with an account of archeaological exploration; also describes a project to conserve the structure. With reports, maps, and contacts.
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Blenheim Palace
- Seat of the Dukes of Marlborough. Displays information for visitors to the house and grounds, history, an image library, what's on, education services, estate information and property available.
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Breamore House & Museum
- An Elizabethan manor house and countryside museum in Hampshire; with a history and visitor guide.
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Burghley House
- Presents detailed information about this large, Elizabethan stately home, which includes a deer park, orangery and many historic collections. Contains visitor information and details of Burghley's use in film.
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Castle Howard
- Offers a guide to the historic house and estate, with information for visitors, holiday accommodation, services for corporate entertaining and weddings, commercial and domestic properties, and businesses on the estate.
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Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum
- Includes information on the home and other Portsmouth attractions.
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Charles Dickens Museum
- Official museum site with visitor information, a calendar of events, and photos of the home.
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Chatsworth
- A guide to visiting this stately home, seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire; includes information about the house and its history, exhibitions, garden and other attractions.
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Chenies Manor
- Contains virtual tours of the garden, house, and church within the locale.
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Dicamillo Companion to British and Irish Country Houses
- Maintains a database of thousands of country houses and stately homes in Britain and Ireland, searchable by 24 fields including architect, location, ownership type and use, dates, art in collection and films shot at the house.
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Fairfax House
- One of the finest eighteenth-century townhouses in England, and home to the famous Noel Terry collection of furniture.
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Firle Place
- Gives the history of this family home and has a photo gallery of the house and surrounds. Located in Sussex.
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The Folly
- Collates photographs, exhibit guides, and historical facts of the landmark.
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Friends of Oakwell Hall and Country Park
- Presents virtual tours, event guides, and visitor resources.
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Gainsborough's House
- Birthplace of Thomas Gainsborough. Shows educational materials and visitation guides.
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Handel House Museum
- Displays portraits of Handel and his contemporaries in finely restored Georgian interiors.
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Harewood
- Features a calendar of events, visitor information, and an online virtual tour.
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Hatfield House
- A Jacobean house and gardens built in 1611, and childhood home of Elizabeth I. Presents visiting information and details of events and functions.
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Highclere Castle
- Features a tour of this castle together with details of opening times and events, plus information on the Egyptology Exhibition - the castle was home to the 5th Earl of Carnarvon, who funded the expedition to find Tutankhamun's tomb.
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Historic Houses Association
- Represents the interests of Britain's historic houses, castles and gardens that remain in private ownership.
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Historic Royal Palaces
- Discusses the different historical places used by the royalty including the Kensington Palace, The Banqueting House, Kew Palace and Queen Charlotte's Cottage, and Hampton Court Palace.
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Holst Birthplace Museum
- Provides room details, visitation guides, and family profiles.
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Jane Austen's House
- Showcases history and highlights of the author's home. Also provides the artist's biography and news clippings.
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Kedleston Hall
- Derbyshire country house and seat of the Curzon family, now in the care of the National Trust; includes visitor information.
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Leeds Castle
- Features information for visitors to this castle, built in 1119.
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Leighton House Museum
- Home and studio of a leading Victorian artist, Frederic, Lord Leighton in Kensington; includes a history, details of exhibitions, and visitor information.
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Longleat House
- Seat of the Marquess of Bath; presents information about the house and its history and architecture, with information also available about Longleat Safari park and other attractions.
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Newstead Abbey
- Contains family biographies, historical background of the local, and visitor commentaries.
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Pencarrow
- Contains photographs and information on the home and it's gardens.
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Red House Museum
- Promotes the community events exploring the life of the Taylor family. Shows biographies and visitor resources.
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Sand
- Historic home provides visitor information, a calendar of events, and garden photos.
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Scone Palace
- Includes information on the grounds and the history of the palace.
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Stately Homes
- Presents a guide to Britain's historic houses and stately homes.
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Sudley House
- Features visitor and historical information on the house.
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Traquair House
- Built in the Borders as a hunting lodge for the kings and queens of Scotland, and claims to be Scotland's oldest inhabited house. Includes a visitor guide to the house and grounds, bed and breakfast accommodation, facilities for weddings and corporate events, and their brewery.
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Turn End
- A guide to houses designed and built in the 1960s by Peter Aldington, Grade 2 listed for their special architectural interest; includes resources and visitor information. Buckinghamshire.
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Wilton House
- Seat of the Earls of Pembroke; offers information about visiting this historic house, and about estate activity.
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Woburn Abbey
- The grand home of the Russell family for nearly 400 years, set in a 3,000 acre deer park. Offers historical information and details of visitors.
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