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Where to Photograph Historic Houses in Hertfordshire

We are attempting to list all places where photographers can photograph Historic Houses within England. This is the start of a list that will both grow over time and hopefully we will be able to add more columns or information.

Due to the large number of houses throughout England the list has been split into both county pages as well as alphabetically. To see a full list of the counties available take a look at our Historic Houses Section. You may also like to take a look at our Garden Section, where you will find more links and some houses that may have been overlooked here. There are other sections under Heritage that will also contain large historic properties, such as Castles, Abbey's and Living History.

Where the names in the first column is hyperlinked this links to a Location page with more information on this site and over time more of these will be added, we will be delighted if some of you would like to also produce location pages.

Codes: NT = National Trust , EH = English Heritage , HHA = Historic Houses Association ,
Wiki = Wikipedia

Historic House Near County NGR

Website Link

Notes

Ashridge

Berkhampsted

 Hertfordshire

Map

Ashridge

HHA

Wiki

The dissolution of the monasteries by King Henry VIII led to the transition of Ashridge from a monastery to royal home.

Ashwell Bury

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Benington Lordship Gardens

Stevenage

Hertfordshire

Map

Benington

HHA

Rose garden surrounds ruined Norman keep, gatehouse and Georgian manor. Lawns and steps overlook lakes and parkland.

Brocket Hall

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Cassiobury House

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Childwickbury Manor

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Gaddesden Place

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Gorhambury House

 

Hertfordshire

 

HHA  

A Palladian house refaced with white Portland stone in the 1950's. The ruins of the Tudor house built by the Bacon family are in the park.

Hatfield House

Hatfield

Hertfordshire

Map

Hatfield House

HHA

Wiki

Home of the Marquess of Salisbury.

Knebworth House

Knebworth

Hertfordshire

Map

Knebworth

HHA

Wiki

A medley of towers, turrets, heraldic beasts and battlements resulting from the gothic cloaking of a Tudor mansion of 1492.

Langleybury

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Moor Park

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Putteridge Bury

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Shaw's Corner

Welwyn

Hertfordshire

Map

Shaw's Corner

NT

Wiki

Home of Irish playwright G. B. Shaw

Sopwell House

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Stocks House

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

The Frythe

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Theobalds House

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Tring Park

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

Wrotham Park

 

Hertfordshire

 

Wiki

 

 


This list will continue to grow as we come across new places. REMEMBER if know of somewhere that you feel is a good place please let us know.

 


By: Tracey Park Section: Historic Houses Key:
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