Apethorpe Hall, Northamptonshire

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Apethorpe Hall in Northamptonshire is a historic English country house renowned for its Elizabethan and Jacobean architecture and long association with the aristocracy and royalty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country house
historic building
stately home
architecturalStyle Elizabethan architecture
Jacobean architecture
builtDuringReignOf Elizabeth I of England
James I of England
country England
culturalSignificance important example of Elizabethan and Jacobean country house design
eraOfMainConstruction early 17th century
late 16th century
function residential
governedByPlanningRegime listed building consent
hasConservationStatus protected historic environment asset
hasFeature courtyard plan
gabled roofs
gatehouse
long gallery
mullioned windows
ornamental chimneys
plasterwork ceilings
stone fireplaces
timber panelling
hasHeritageDesignation Grade I listed building
hasHistoricalPeriod Elizabethan era
Jacobean era
hasPart chapel
courtyard
great hall
service ranges
heritageDesignationAuthority Historic England
heritageDesignationCountry England
isExampleOf English Renaissance architecture
English country house
locatedIn Apethorpe
East Midlands
Northamptonshire NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
materialUsed stone
notableFor association with English royalty
association with the British aristocracy
ownershipType privately owned
region rural Northamptonshire
roofMaterial stone slates
surroundedBy formal gardens
parkland
tourism heritage attraction
usedAs royal residence

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Sir Walter Mildmay
residence

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