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Houghton Hall

Houghton Hall is the residence of the 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley, a direct descendant of Sir Robert Walpole, and his family.

Houghton Hall

Constructed in the 1720s for Britain's first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, Houghton Hall is now the residence of the 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley, a direct descendant of Sir Robert Walpole, and his family.

 

The Hall, surrounded by extensive parkland, is known for its iconic white fallow deer and features notable attractions including an award-winning Walled Garden, the world's largest private collection of model soldiers in the Soldier Museum, and a charming Café and Gift Shop.
 

Additionally, the Sculpture Park features an impressive permanent collection of world-class contemporary art. 

 

Houghton Hall and Gardens is open to the public on selected days each year from Spring through Autumn.

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