Le Potager du Roy was created between 1678 and 1683 by Jean-Baptiste de la Quintine, the director of the royal fruit and vegetable gardens, in order to provide fresh ... read more
Le prieuré Saint-Cosme dates back to 11th century and is built on an island in the Loire. Today it houses a museum dedicated to the poet Ronsard (1524-1585), who was ... read more
Ledaal Manor, built for the Kielland family in 1799 – 1803, operates today as a museum, royal residence and representation hall for Stavanger municipality. The ... read more
Lednice Castle dates from 1222 and been in the hands if the House of Liechtenstein until its confiscation in 1945. A substantial part is open to the public. read more
Leeds Castle's site dates already back to the 9th century and the castle has a long and fascinating history. Henry VIII had the castle remodelled for Catherine of ... read more
Leighton Hall as it stands today, was built between 1759–61 and got later a Gothicized façade in 1822–25, commissioned by Richard Gillow, shortly after he ... read more
Leith Hall Garden & Estate was build in 1650 and has been the home of the Leith-Hay family, until 1945, when it was presented to the National Trust of Scotland. The ... read more
Leith Hill Place is a Palladian house, built around 1760 by Richard Hunt. In 1847 it was acquired by Josiah Wedgwood and later inherited by the composer Ralph Vaughan ... read more
Leonardslee Gardens, covering 97 ha (240 acres), have been carefully restored and developed by its present owners, the Streeter family, since they acquired the estate in ... read more
Jardins de Brécy date back to the 17th century and consist mainly of a series of four differently planted terraces, ending in the wrought-iron gates. read more
Les Jardins d’Annevoie have been created in the 18th by Charles-Alexis de Montpellier, an industrious aristocrat. The result was romantic, with a grand canal, a ... read more
Levens Hall, dating back to 1350, is presently owned by Richard and Naomi Bagot. The House, with its the fascinating collection of contents, the park and gardens, are ... read more
Lisdisfarne Castle was built in 1550 but much remodelled by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1901, when it became the property of the publishing magnate and the owner of Country ... read more
Liselund Castle and gardens, created in the 1790s by the French Baron de Bosc de la Calmette for his wife Elisabeth, is today part of the National Museum of ... read more
Lismore Castle is 1795 the Irish residence of the Dukes of Devonshire. Today the gardens and the art gallery in the west wing are open to the public in summer. Certain ... read more
Lissan House, now open to the public, has been the seat of the Staples Baronets of Lissan and Faughanvale from 1628. The Estate and its historic collections were gifted to ... read more
Little Malvern Court (Priory) the home of the Berington family by descent since the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 1530s. The House, with various family portraits ... read more
Little Moreton Hall dates back to 1504-1505, and was built for the Moreton family. It stayed in their hands until 1938, when it was handed over to the National Trust. ... read more
Llanerchaeron is a Georgian Villa, completed in 1795, and designed by the celebrated John Nash for Colonel William Lewis. The estate was bequeathed to the National Trust ... read more
Longleat House is the seat of the Marquesses of Bath, and came into the family in 1541. The House, with its stunning collections, the parkland, shaped by Capability ... read more
