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The country house in society #48
Posted by Viv Wilson on 31st March 2023 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,National Trust,Victorian,Gothic,19th century,Elizabethan,Georgian,Downton abbey,the crown,Wentworth Woodhouse,Blenheim Palace
Country houses are to be found throughout the British Isles and are a peculiarly English phenomenon. Houses range from mediaeval manor houses to classical Palladian mansions, elegant Georgian residences to the Gothic buildings of the Victorian era. A great many have survived for two main reasons: Britain has been spared much of the havoc of war and revolution affecting other countries.
Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire
Wentworth Woodhouse (above) is one of the largest stately homes in Europe and was visited by King George V and Queen Mary in 1912. It is now with the Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust and is much bigger than this photo shows!
The...