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Sir John Spencer1455 – 1522. Sir John was the founder of Althorp. He grazed sheep here from 1486 and, in 1508, he bought the land and built the house. Sir John already owned an estate and house in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, much of which was destroyed in the English Civil War, but by putting down roots at Althorp, Sir John provided what was ...
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26 giu 2019 · Open - In 2017, The house is open between noon and 5 p.m. on selected dates in May, June, and July and daily from mid-July to August 28. Since Althorp remains a private home, with the family often in residence, opening dates and hours vary from year to year. To be sure, check House Opening dates on the website.
Book Your Tickets Online. Visitors are invited to explore this wonderful house, discovering beautiful interiors and one of Europe’s finest private collections of furniture, pictures and ceramics. In the Stables block, built by Roger Morris in 1733 in the Anglo-Palladian style, enjoy refreshments in the Stables Café and explore our Gift Shop.
2 lug 2019 · A Very Special Memorial . Diana's grave is on an island in the lake, known as The Round Oval. It is private and cannot be visited. A funerary urn perched on a column on one end of the lake indicates that the island is a burial place. Visitors can, however, contemplate the Princess at the lakeside Temple which is dedicated to her memory.
11 mag 2013 · An exhibition chronicling the life of Princess Diana, based at the Spencer family's Northamptonshire home since 1998, is set to close next year. The collection at Althorp House features more than ...
15 set 2022 · While the award-winning Diana: Princess of Wales exhibition finished in 2017, another called The Spencers: The History of an English Family details centuries of the family’s history at the estate.
