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www.le.ac.uk/ha/countryhouse |
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The Centre for the Study of the Country House is an innovative joint venture between the Lamport Hall Preservation Trust and the University of Leicester. It promotes all aspects of the study of great historic houses and their surroundings, design, construction and conservation. It offers lectures, open to all, and Postgraduate Certificates, Diplomas and an MA programme. |
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www.cotonmanor.co.uk |
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Coton Manor lies in unspoilt Northamptonshire countryside
and enjoys beautiful views providing an ideal setting for the
ten-acre garden. Telephone: 01604 740219 |
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www.cottesbrookehall.co.uk |
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Architecturally, Cottesbrooke Hall is a magnificent Queen
Anne house. It contains a renowned picture collection, fine
English and Continental furniture and porcelain. Celebrated
gardens including fine herbaceous borders, water and wild gardens
and fine specimen trees.
Telephone 01604 505808 |
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www.stanfordhall.co.uk |
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Stanford Hall, beside the River Avon, has been the home of
the Cave family since 1430. in 1697 Sir Roger Cave commissioned
the Smiths of Warwick to build the present house, which is a
superb example of the William and Mary period.
Telephone: 01788 860250. |
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www.kelmarsh.com |
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Built in 1732 to a James Gibb design, Kelmarsh Hall is surrounded
by its working estate, grazed parkland and
beautiful gardens. Telephone 01604 686543 |
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