Holdenby House
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Holdenby House is a historic English country house in Northamptonshire, best known as an Elizabethan mansion once associated with prominent courtier Sir Christopher Hatton and later used as a royal residence.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | country house ⓘ |
| architectForRebuilding | Sir George Gilbert Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Elizabethan
ⓘ
Renaissance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
King Charles I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen Elizabeth I NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Christopher Hatton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Sir Christopher Hatton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| currentUse |
events venue
ⓘ
private residence ⓘ visitor attraction ⓘ wedding venue ⓘ |
| event | Charles I held under house arrest in 1647 ⓘ |
| gardenDesignation | Grade I listed park and garden ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Civil War interpretation
ⓘ
Falconry centre ⓘ historic gardens ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
courtyard
ⓘ
formal gardens ⓘ gatehouse ⓘ long gallery ⓘ parkland ⓘ terraced gardens ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| historicalUse | royal residence ⓘ |
| laterOwner |
Crown Estate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gavin family NERFINISHED ⓘ Lowther family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| listedBy | Historic England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northamptonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Northampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | local sandstone ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | one of the largest houses in England in the late 16th century ⓘ |
| numberOfStoreysOriginal | three ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| orientation | overlooking Nene valley ⓘ |
| originalConstructionEnd | 1578 ⓘ |
| originalConstructionStart | 1571 ⓘ |
| partiallyDemolished | 17th century ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
Elizabethan era
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccessType | limited opening times ⓘ |
| reconstructed | 19th century ⓘ |
| region | East Midlands ⓘ |
| usedAs | place of confinement of Charles I ⓘ |
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