Stourhead House is a magnificent Palladian house, set in a 1,072 ha (2,650 acres) estate with lakes, classical temples, woods and farmland. It has been the creation of ... read more
Stowe House, owned by the Temple-Grenville family from 1589 until 1921, is an impressive country house, which is today owned by the Stowe House Preservation Trust. The ... read more
Stradey Castle, surrounded by a 730 ha (1800 acres) estate, including woodland gardens and parkland, has been home to the Mansel Lewis family since it was built in the ... read more
Stratfield Saye House, dating back to the 13th century, has been the home of the Dukes of Wellington since 1817. The House, with its fascinating collections, and ... read more
Strawberry Hill was the residence of the poet, writer, art historian, antiquarian and politician , Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717-1797). He was the son of the ... read more
Strokestown Park is a Palladian House, today surrounded by 122 ha (300 acres) and open to the public, as is the Famine Museum on the grounds. Strokestown Park was the ... read more
Strömsholm Palace was built for the Queen Dowager, Hedvid Eleonora (1636 – 1715), and displays impressive interiors from the 1700s and an important collection of ... read more
Sudeley Castle, dating back to the 12th century, is the burial place of Queen Catherine Parr (1512–1548), the sixth wife of Henry VIII. Still privately owned, the ... read more
Sulgrave Manor was built in 1539 by Lawerence Washington, ancestor to George Washington. Some additions were made in the 18th century. Since 1921 it is in the care of the ... read more
Sutton Park was built in the 18th century by the architect Thomas Atkinson, and is now the family home of Sir Reginald, the 8th Baronet Sheffield and his wife, Lady ... read more
Syon Park House, dating back to a medieval monastery, is the London residence of the Duke of Northumberland. The House, with its stunning treasures, and its 80 ha (200 ... read more
Tapeley Park, a Queen Ann style construction, was built in 1704, but has been remodelled in the 19th and 20th century. It has been in the Christie family, by inheritance, ... read more
Tatton Park, the former Egerton family home (1598-1958), is now in the hands of the National Trust. It is an important tourist attraction including the Mansion, with the ... read more
The Bishop's Palace has been the seat of the Bishops of the Diocese of Bath and Wells for 800N years. Although still used as a residence and offices, the palace, ... read more
The Manor House, Bedlow is the family home of the in 2018 deceased Conservative politician, former cabinet minister and Secretary General of Nato, Lord Carrington. ... read more
The Castle of Mey has been a much beloved retreat of the Queen Mother (1900-2002). It was built between 1566 and 1572 by George Sinclair, 4th Earl of Caithness. The ... read more
The Garden of Il Biviere, Villa Borghese, goes back to 1392, when the site was donated by the king to the Borghese family, who has owned it ever since. The garden a ... read more
The Grange is owned by the Ashburton family, however English Heritage have a guardianship. It is a landed and sporting estate of over 1,215 ha (3,000 acres). read more
The Hill of Tarvit House and gardens were remodelled between 1905 and 1906 by the architect Robert Lorrimer for the Sharp family. The House is surrounded by 16 ha (40 ... read more
The Solutation was built and designed in 1911-1912 by Edwin Lutyens, in Dutch-Queen Anne style. It was commissioned by the Farrer family as a weekend home and country ... read more