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Historic Houses in Northamptonshire


Historic Houses in Northamptonshire, such as Rockingham Castle and Althorp 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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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 the 16th century, whose... more

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... more

Lamport Hall & Gardens

Lamport Hall & Gardens  

Lamport, 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 record of the last member of the family to... 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 no heating or plumbing even... more

Sulgrave Manor

Sulgrave Manor  

Manor Road, Sulgrave, Banbury, Northamptonshire

Built in the time of the Tudors by the five times great grandfather of George Washington, with a charming 18th century wing and historical garden, Sulgrave Manor is a... 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

Kelmarsh Hall

Kelmarsh Hall  

Kelmarsh, Northampton, Northamptonshire

Built in 1732 to a James Gibbs design, Kelmarsh Hall is surrounded by its working estate, grazed parkland and beautiful gardens. The Hall´s elegant 18th century plasterwork is... more

Boughton House

Boughton House  

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Boughton House, the Northamptonshire home of the Duke of Buccleuch is a Tudor manor house transformed into a vision of Louis XIV's Versailles. The house displays a staggering... more



Towns in Northamptonshire with Historic House listings:   Banbury | Daventry | Kettering | Market Harborough | Northampton


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