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stately home

NOUN
manor house
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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

An Exeter University art historian has solved the 70-year mystery over the theft of an original oil sketch, by Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck, from a stately home in Northamptonshire.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 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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