Historic houses · East Midlands
Willoughby House
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Willoughby House — house in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
Willoughby House is located in Nottingham, postcode NG1 2GB, and is accessible by the nearest railway station, Nottingham, which is 0.5 km away. Entry details are not specified, but the site is wheelchair accessible.
About
Willoughby House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Nottingham, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.9513°, -1.1474°.
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Official information
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From the Wikipedia article
Willoughby House is a Grade II* listed building on Low Pavement, Nottingham, England.
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Background
History
Willoughby House was erected circa 1738 as a town house for Hon. Rothwell Willoughby son of Thomas Willoughby, 1st Baron Middleton. The records for the Borough of Nottingham on 20 June 1743 report: <blockquote>Permit to set palisades in front of a house. - Ordered that Rothwell Willoughby Esquire have leave to set his Palisadoes before his house in the Low Pavement out into the Street so farr as to Range with Mrs Taylors front and three feet four Inches from the Corner of Mr Stockdale's House paying two Shillings and sixpence a year for the same.</blockquote> On the death of Rothwell Willoughby in 1752 it was owned by his nephew, Rothwell Southeby Willoughby until he died in 1764. Then…
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- Coordinates
- 52.9513, -1.1474
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG1 2GB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham East
- Established
- 1738
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; closed 24–26 Dec
- Official site
- www.nottinghamcontemporary.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q17553848 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Willoughby House, Nottingham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Willoughby House.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Willoughby House?
- Willoughby House is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG1 2GB), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
- What is Willoughby House?
- Willoughby House — house in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Willoughby House?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG1 2GB.
- When was Willoughby House built?
- Built or established in 1738.
- Is Willoughby House a listed building?
- Willoughby House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to Willoughby House?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG1 2GB.