Kingston Hall, Nottinghamshire
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| Kingston Hall | |
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Nottinghamshire | |
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 Kingston Hall | |
| Type: | Country house |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SK50702790 |
| Location: | 52°50’46"N, 1°14’55"W |
| Village: | Kingston on Soar |
| History | |
| Built 1842 – 1846 | |
| For: | Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper by Edward Blore |
| Country house | |
| Information | |
| Condition: | Converted into apartments |
Kingston Hall is a country house in Kingston on Soar, in the south of Nottinghamshire. It was built between 1842 and 1846 to designs by the architect Edward Blore[1] for Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper.
The house is a Grade II listed building[2] The grounds of the hall contains a Grade II listed Pavilion and a Grade II listed stable block.
In 1916, Kingston Hall was the birthplace of Lavinia Mary Strutt, (later Lavinia Fitzalan-Howard, Duchess of Norfolk), daughter of Algernon Strutt, 3rd Baron Belper and his wife, Eva Strutt.
It was subdivided into separate apartments in 1977.
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References
- ↑ The Georgian Group journal, Georgian Group (2009)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1242098: Kingston Hall (Grade II listing)
