stately home
Example Sentences
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He had already become the first to open an English stately home to the public, and this new venture took the securing of Longleat's financial future to a whole new level.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Roy Porter’s kaleidoscopic portrait of 18th-century England captures high and low society, from stately home to poor tenement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
The festival at the Oxfordshire stately home will run between 27 June and 1 July, organisers have announced.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
It may be a stately home but through the years it's been known to throw one hell of a party, especially on 4 July, America's Independence Day.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025
In the distance, perched on a low rise, was an elegant, stately home with long windows and multiple chimneys.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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