Burghley House is one of the grandest surviving houses from the sixteenth century. Despite undergoing several remodelling in its long history, the house re…

Polesden Lacey's east front. Image from Wikimedia Commons Described as “a delicious house...” by the young Duchess of York (future Queen Elizabeth, the…

Wentworth Woodhouse can be found in the village of Wentworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. This Grade I listed co…

Highclere Castle Image from Pixabay Highclere Castle is unforgettable as the location of the hit ITV period drama Downton Abbey. With its great hall, …

Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, is home to the illustrious Churchill family and the seat of the dukes of Marlborough. It holds the distinct…

Image: Wikimedia Commons Built on the site of a Benedictine abbey, Audley End House was at one time the home of the first Earl of Suffolk. The or…

Frogmore House. Image by Karen Roe via Flickr 1. Frogmore was first constructed in 1680 after Charles II employed architect Hugh May to design a house fo…

Chatsworth House. Image source: Wikimedia Commons One of the most recognizable stately homes in England is Chatsworth House, the seat of the Dukes of Cav…