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Neo-Classical (including Palladian) country houses in the United Kingdom.
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Duff House - This grand mansion in Scotland was commissioned in 1735 by William Duff, Lord Braco, from William Adam and is now a country house gallery. Provides a history with images including Adam's plan. Holkham Hall and Estate - The official site of this grand Palladian mansion in Norfolk designed by William Kent for Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. History, and images and descriptions of state rooms. Hatch Court - A Palladian mansion in Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, built of Bath stone in 1750. Photographs, description, history and visitor information. Harewood House - This stately home was designed by John Carr for Edwin Lascelles and built between 1759 and 1771. The official site provides a tour with history and visitor information. Leighton Hall, Lancashire - The stately home of the Gillow furniture making family, Leighton Hall was rebuilt in the Adam style in 1763. The official site gives an illustrated history and visitor information. Buscot Park - Mansion built between 1779 and 1783 for Edward Loveden Loveden to designs by James Darley. The National Trust gives a history, details of the Faringdon art collection, and visitor information. Tatton Park - This late Georgian mansion in Cheshire was designed by Samuel Wyatt for William Egerton. Includes history, photographs, events, and education. Paxton House - Scottish Palladian mansion built in 1758 by John and James Adam. A few photographs, map and visitor information, educational options, events, exhibitions, details of the collections and family history. National Trust: Berrington Hall - Georgian house designed by Henry Holland and set in parkland designed by "Capability" Brown. Includes history, photographs and visitor information. Basildon Park - The National Trust describes this Palladian house designed by John Carr for Sir Francis Sykes, who had made a fortune in India. Includes history, photographs and visitor information. Althorp - The slick official site of the Spencer family ancestral home and garden, where Diana, Princess of Wales was buried. Includes an illustrated history and description of this Elizabethan house remodelled along Classical lines.
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