Shuckburgh Hall, Renaissance Revival country house in Upper and Lower Shuckburgh, England
Shuckburgh Hall sits on the border of Warwickshire and Northamptonshire with Italianate architectural features and detailed ornamentation throughout. The estate combines older structures with a neoclassical front added in the 1800s.
The estate began in the 12th century and evolved through the centuries. Architect Henry Edward Kendall Jr. redesigned the main front in 1844 and gave the building much of its present appearance.
The hall serves the community as a venue for gatherings and special occasions throughout the year. Its presence shapes how locals and visitors perceive the surrounding countryside landscape.
The building functions as a private residence but is available for events and special occasions. Visitors interested in viewing the property should arrange access in advance.
Sir George Shuckburgh-Evelyn commissioned a specialized telescope from Jesse Ramsden in 1781 that later went to the Royal Observatory at Greenwich. This astronomical instrument contributed to important scientific discoveries in Britain.
Location: Upper and Lower Shuckburgh
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 52.25270,-1.27320
Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:27
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