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Stately Homes in Northamptonshire

Althorp    Althorp is famous as the home of the Earl and Countess Spencer, and the ancestral home of Diana, Princess of Wales. There has been a house at Althorp since the beginning of the 16th century when Sir John Spence bought land here. The house that Sir John built provides the essential shape of the current building; an enclosed courtyard with a projecting wing along the south side. Althorp is set in magnificent grounds, covering 450 acres of parkland. Althorp, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, NN7 4HQ Attraction Type: Historic House Website: Althorp Email: mail@althorp.com Location map Details of Althorp OS SP681606 Photo Credit: Althorp Park Accommodation: nearest hotels - nearest Self catering

Canons Ashby    Delightful hodgepodge of styles from Tudor to Georgian. Began life as an Augustinian priory. Oak staircase, great hall, great atmosphere. Canons Ashby, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, NN11 3SD Attraction Type: Historic House Location: on B4525 Website: Canons Ashby Email: canonsashby@nationaltrust.org.uk Phone: 01327 861 900 Fax: 01327 861 909 National Trust Location map OS SP577 506 Accommodation: nearest hotels - nearest Self catering

Prebendal Manor    This 13th century manor is the oldest in Northamptonshire. The present stone house stands on a historic site, which includes two medieval fishponds, and archaeological and historical evidence of one of King Cnut's royal timber halls. Nassington, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England, PE8 6QG Attraction Type: Historic House Location: 9 m W Peterborough, off A47 Website: Prebendal Manor Email: info@prebendal-manor.co.uk Phone: 01780 782 575 Location map OS TL063 962 Accommodation: nearest hotels - nearest Self catering