Hamsterley Hall, English country house in County Durham, England
Hamsterley Hall stands as a two-story, four-bayed Gothic Revival mansion with castellated features and extends across a substantial estate in northern England.
Henry Swinburne received the estate from Sir John Swinburne in 1762 and transformed the existing structure into the current mansion through major alterations in 1769.
The property represents the evolution of English country house architecture, combining Gothic Revival elements with traditional estate management practices of the 18th century.
The Grade II* listed building status indicates high preservation requirements, and visits require advance arrangements through heritage organizations or local authorities.
The mansion includes an unusual gazebo structure within its grounds, adding architectural interest to the overall estate composition.
Location: County Durham
GPS coordinates: 54.89530,-1.77924
Latest update: March 7, 2025 14:12
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