Hall Place dates back to 1537, when it was built for Sir John Champneys, a wealthy merchant and former Lord Mayor of London. Today it is used for exhibitions, public, ... read more
Ham House's history is closely linked to the Tollemache family, and in particular the Duchess of Lauderdale (1626-1698) and her husband. Ham House was donated to the ... read more
Hampton Court Castle dates from early 15th century and is surrounded by 405 ha (1,000 acres) of parkland and almost 5 ha (12 acres) of gardens, which have been carefully ... read more
Hampton Court Palace has a long and interesting history. It is, together with the St Jame's Palace, the only surviving two palaces out of many from Henry VIII. It ... read more
Hampstead Heath is a 320 ha (790 acres) park, with recent and ancient woodlands, ponds, playgrounds, a training track and marvellous views over London. It has also three ... read more
Hanbury Hall, a stately home in 'Dutch-style', had been in the hands of the Vernon family since 1630. However, after the death of the last member of the ... read more
Banham Court dates back to Norman times and is since 2015 the private home of Richard and Julia Boissevain. The beautiful garden was designed by Julian and Isabel ... read more
Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden was created by Hannah Peschar in 1983. Every summer around 200 pieces from artists from all over the world are exhibited in these ... read more
The Harcourt Arboretum, acquired by the University in 1947 and a 15 minute drive from Oxford, contains some of the finest conifer collections in the UK set within 130 ... read more
Hardwick Hall is one of the most important historic houses of Britain. It was designed in the very late 16th century for the historic Bess of Hardwick, Countess of ... read more
Harewood House, was built between 1759 and 1771, and is still home to the Lascelles family. Home of David Lascelles, the eighth Earl, it contains art collections to ... read more
Built in the 12th Century, Hartland Abbey, a former monastery, was given in 1539 Henry VIII to the Keeper of his Wine Cellar and today the house still remains in ... read more
Hatchlands Park is a country estate, built for naval hero Admiral Edward Boscawen and his wife Fanny. The house, today in the hands of the National Trust, contains the ... read more
Hatfield House, a perfect example of Jacobean architecture, was constructed for Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salesbury, and has been the seat of the Cecil family ever ... read more
Haughley Park dates from 1620 and is since the 1950s in the hands of the Williams family. It is surrounded by 101 ha (250 acres) of grounds including almost 2.5 ha (6 ... read more
The Haus am Waldsee is an exhibition space, presenting pain developments in contemporary art. Since after WW II, the Haus am Waldsee has displayed works of renowned ... read more
Hauteville House is the house where Victor Hugo and his family lived during his political exile for 15 years (from 1856 to 1870). It was donated in 1927 to the City of ... read more
Headstone Manor & Harrow Museum was founded in 1986 as a local history museum for the London Borough of Harrow and located in the historic buildings and the 20 ha ... read more
Heale Garden is a charming 16th century house, owned by the Greville family. It is surrounded by 3.2 ha (8 acres) 20th century garden, with terraces, ponds, ... read more
Heidegg Castle, with its 800 year-old history and being a former manor of the noble Heiden family, is today a museum and a Centre for History and Culture. read more
