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Descripción. Kedleston Hall. El Kedleston Hall es una casa solariega inglesa en Kedleston, Derbyshire, localizada aproximadamente a 6 km al noroeste de la ciudad de Derby, la residencia de la familia Curzon, cuyo nombre tiene su origen en Notre-Dame-de-Courson, en Normandía.
Kedleston Hall is a neo-classical manor house owned by the National Trust, and seat of the Curzon family, located in Kedleston, Derbyshire, approximately 4 miles (6 km) north-west of Derby. The medieval village of Kedleston was moved in 1759 by Nathaniel Curzon to make way for the manor.
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De Wikipedia, la enciclopedia encyclopedia. El Kedleston Hall es una casa solariega inglesa en Kedleston, Derbyshire, localizada aproximadamente a 6 km al noroeste de la ciudad de Derby, la residencia de la familia Curzon, cuyo nombre tiene su origen en Notre-Dame-de-Courson, en Normandía.
Built by Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale, to innovative designs by the young Robert Adam, the Hall was intended to pay homage to ancient Greece and Rome. The result is one of the most convincing and best-preserved expressions of classical architecture in Britain.
The major building in the parish is Kedleston Hall, which is listed together with associated structures, including a church, and buildings in the gardens and surrounding park. The listed buildings outside the park are a rectory, a smithy converted into a private house, and a milepost. Key. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Buildings.
Derbyshire Life. Area Guides. Travel. A visitor's guide to Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire. The South Face of Kedleston Hall. Photo: Mike Smith. By. Kedleston Hall is often labelled as an Adam house – but this is only partially true.
Sir John Curzon, 1st Baronet (13 November 1598 – 13 December 1686) of Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire was an English politician and landowner who served as an Member of Parliament from 1628 to 1629, then 1640 to 1648.
