Melbourne Hall

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Melbourne Hall is a historic English country house in Derbyshire, best known as the ancestral home of the family of 19th-century Prime Minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf country house
historic house
associatedWith family of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
country England
hasArchitecturalStyle English country house style
hasAttraction garden walks
historic interiors
landscaped gardens
ornamental pool
hasBuildingType stately home
hasConnectionTo 19th-century British politics
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
hasCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
hasCounty Derbyshire NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificance ancestral home of a British Prime Minister
hasFunction country residence
hasGarden Melbourne Hall gardens
hasHistoricalPeriod 18th century (major development)
hasLandscapeType formal garden
ornamental landscape
hasNearbyAttraction Calke Abbey
Melbourne Pool
hasNearbyCity Derby
Nottingham
hasPart church of St Michael with St Mary (adjacent)
formal gardens
garden statuary
ornamental lake
topiary
walled garden
yew hedges
hasRegion East Midlands
hasUse private residence
tourist attraction
heritageDesignation Grade II* listed building
Grade II* listed garden
locatedIn Derbyshire NERFINISHED
East Midlands
Melbourne, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
namedAfter Melbourne (Derbyshire)
notableOwner Coke family
Lamb family
notableResident William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
openSeason summer months
openToPublic yes
tourismRegion Peak District area (wider tourism region)

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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