Historic Houses in Northamptonshire


Historic Houses in Northamptonshire, such as Althorp and Boughton House are listed below. Northamptonshire has always been primarily a farming county, possessing glorious churches and Manor houses of Northamptonshires ‘spires and squires’, but is also an attractive holiday region. Northampton, the county town was largely destroyed by fire in 1675, and fortunately two... read more

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Althorp

Althorp

The Stables, Althorp, Northampton, Northamptonshire  
Althorp is a delightfully welcoming house. Explore the nineteen rooms, including some of the Spencer Family´s private apartments. Discover magnificent interiors and one of Europe´s finest... more


Boughton House

Boughton House

Kettering, Northamptonshire  
Boughton House: The Northamptonshire home of The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, K T. The modest medieval buildings, originally purchased by the Montagu family in 1528,... more


Canons Ashby House

Canons Ashby House

Canons Ashby, Daventry, Northamptonshire  
Home of the Dryden family, Canons Ashby House was built in the mid-16th century and has survived more or less unaltered since 1710. The house had... more


Cottesbrooke Hall

Cottesbrooke Hall

Cottesbrooke, Northampton, Northamptonshire  
Cottesbrooke Hall is a magnificent Queen Anne house dating from 1702 set in delightful rural Northamptonshire. Reputed to be the pattern for Jane Austen´s `Mansfield Park´.... more


Lamport Hall & Gardens

Lamport Hall & Gardens

Northampton, Northamptonshire  
Lamport Hall & Gardens has been the home of the Isham family from 1560 to 1976, and was built by John Webb. There is a photographic... more


Rockingham Castle

Rockingham Castle

Market Harborough, Northamptonshire  
Rockingham Castle was built by William the Conqueror and was regularly used by the early Kings of England until it was granted to Edward Watson in... more


Sulgrave Manor

Sulgrave Manor

Manor Road, Sulgrave, Banbury, Northamptonshire  
Sulgrave Manor is a Tudor manor house and was the home of the family of George Washington, the first president of the United States, although he... more