Holkham Hall (/ˈhoʊkəm/ or /ˈhɒlkəm/) is an 18th-century country house near the village of Holkham, Norfolk, England, constructed in the Neo-Palladian...
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Holkham is a small village and civil parish in north Norfolk, England, which includes a stately home and estate, Holkham Hall, and a beach, Holkham Gap...
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Holkham National Nature Reserve is England's largest national nature reserve (NNR). It is on the Norfolk coast between Burnham Overy Staithe and Blakeney...
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Earl of Leicester (redirect from Earl of Leicester of Holkham)
Holkham in the County of Norfolk, and Earl of Leicester, also in the Peerage of Great Britain. Lord Leicester began the construction of Holkham Hall in...
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of Ancient Virtue, Stowe Holkham Hall, North Front Holkham Hall, Marble Hall Obelisk, Holkham Hall Triumphal Arch, Holkham Hall Badminton House Worcester...
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Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (seventh creation) (redirect from Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham)
Norfolk to work on farming, hunting, and the maintenance and expansion of Holkham Hall, his ancestral home. Coke was again returned to Parliament in 1790, sitting...
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artist, architect and landscaper William Kent, and their joint creation, Holkham Hall in Norfolk, has been described as "the most splendid Palladian house...
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The art collection of Holkham Hall in Norfolk, England, remains very largely that which the original owner intended the house to display; the house was...
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Matthew Brettingham (section Kedleston Hall)
Englishman who rose from modest origins to supervise the construction of Holkham Hall, and become one of the best-known architects of his generation. Much...
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listed building. The house was built in the Palladian style of nearby Holkham Hall, though much smaller: a large principal central block linked to two flanking...
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