Historic houses · East of England
Lilford Hall
In or near Barnwell, Northamptonshire.
Lilford Hall — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
Nigel Stickells — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Lilford Hall is a Grade I-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
Photo gallery
Summary from the official site
Lilford Hall is a historic Grade I listed stately home located within a 350-acre estate. It features architectural elements from the Tudor and Jacobean periods and is known for its connection to Robert Browne, a significant figure in American history. The current owners are focused on restoring the hall and its grounds to preserve its legacy.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
Lilford Hall is a Grade I listed Jacobean stately home at Lilford in Northamptonshire in the United Kingdom. The 100-room house is located in the eastern part of the county, south of Oundle and north of Thrapston.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
It was started in 1495 as a Tudor building, with a major Jacobean exterior extension added in 1635 and a Georgian interior adopted in the 1740s, having 32406 sqft of floor area. The Hall was originally part of Lord Burghley's estate, then the Powys family (Baron Lilford) from 1711 to 1990. Lilford Hall and the associated parkland of 350 acre is specifically located along the River Nene for around a mile, and north-west of the village of Lilford, part of the parish of Lilford-cum-Wigsthorpe. The land which was turned into the parkland was mentioned in the Domesday Book, and owned by King David I of Scotland at that time. The Manor of Lilford was acquired in 1473 by William Browne a wealthy…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.4451, -0.4868
- District
- North Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Lilford-cum-Wigsthorpe
- Postcode
- PE8 5SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire
- Established
- 1740
- Official site
- www.lilfordhall.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q6547596 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lilford Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Lilford Bridge Over River Nene At Tl0263 8386
Historic bridges · 0.4 km
Pilton
Villages · 0.8 km
Barnwell, Northamptonshire
Towns & cities · 1.7 km
Wadenhoe
Villages · 1.9 km
Barnwell War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
Wadenhoe Castle Close
Castles · 2.2 km
Bridge Approximately 75 Metres South Of Shuckburgh Arms Public House
Historic bridges · 2.2 km
Bridge Approximately 10 Metres West Of The Montague Arms Public House
Historic bridges · 2.2 km
Barnwell earthwork
Literary houses · 2.2 km
Barnwell Motte
Castles · 2.2 km
Montague Arms Public House
Historic pubs · 2.2 km
Stoke Doyle
Villages · 2.3 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic bridges · East of England
Lilford Bridge Over River Nene At Tl0263 8386
Lilford Bridge Over River Nene At Tl0263 8386 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Towns & cities · East of England
Barnwell, Northamptonshire
Barnwell (formerly Barnwell All Saints and Barnwell St Andrew) is a village and civil parish in the North Northamptonshire district, in Northamptonshire, England, 2 miles (3.2 km) south of the town of
📷 5📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Barnwell War Memorial
Barnwell War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · East of England
Wadenhoe Castle Close
Wadenhoe Castle Close — a castle in england west midlands.
Where to eat & stay near Lilford Hall
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · East of England
Wadenhoe Scout Campsite
Wadenhoe Scout Campsite — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Brightside Caravan Park
Brightside Caravan Park — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East of England
The Cross Keys Campsite
The Cross Keys Campsite — a campsite in england london.
📷 5
📷 5
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Montague Arms Public House
Montague Arms Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Shuckburgh Arms Public House
Shuckburgh Arms Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Waggon And Horses Public House
Waggon And Horses Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Victoria Inn Public House
Victoria Inn Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Rose And Crown Public House
Rose And Crown Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Other works by Henry Flitcroft
📷 5Historic houses · London
36 Sackville Street
36 Sackville Street — house in Mayfair, London.
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 5Historic houses · London
Bower House
Bower House — country house in Havering, London, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · London
St Giles in the Fields, Holborn
St Giles in the Fields, Holborn is a historic church in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · London
St John-at-Hampstead
St John-at-Hampstead — Grade I listed church in London, United Kingdom.
More historic houses in this region
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
41 and 41a, Broad Street
41 and 41a, Broad Street — Grade II* listed house in Ely, East Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Abbey Gate House
Abbey Gate House — house in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Abbey House
Abbey House — house in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Amores Including Outbuildings
Amores Including Outbuildings — architectural structure in Hertford, East Hertfordshire, England, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lilford Hall?
- Lilford Hall is in London, United Kingdom (postcode PE8 5SG), in the parish of Lilford-cum-Wigsthorpe.
- What is Lilford Hall?
- Lilford Hall — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lilford Hall?
- Drivers can use postcode PE8 5SG.
- When was Lilford Hall built?
- Built or established in 1740. Designed by Henry Flitcroft.
- Is Lilford Hall a listed building?
- Lilford Hall is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- How do I get to Lilford Hall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE8 5SG. It sits within the Corby and East Northamptonshire parliamentary constituency.