The house from a late 19th or early 20th century postcard
Built / Designed For: 1st Duke of Sutherland
House & Family History: Wyattville designed Lilleshall as a hunting lodge for the 1st Duke of Sutherland in an irregular Tudor style. The house later became a school and a golf club.
Architect: Jeffry Wyatville (Wyattville) (Wyatt)
Date: 1829John Bernard (J.B.) Burke, published under the title of A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, among other titles: 2.S. Vol. I, p. 191, 1854.
Title: Burke's & Savills Guide to Country Houses, Volume II: Herefordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire
Author: Reid, Peter
Year Published: 1980
Reference: pg. 95
Publisher: London: Burke's Peerage
ISBN: 0850110319
Book Type: Hardback
Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - SOFTBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 1995
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300072074
Book Type: Softback
House Listed: Grade II*
Park Listed: Grade II
Past Seat / Home of: George Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland, 19th century. Walker family.
Current Ownership Type: Corporation
Primary Current Ownership Use: Mixed Use
Ownership Details: Today Lilleshall National Sports and Conferencing Centre, operated by Serco Leisure Operating Limited, and used as a sports, conference, and venue center. The house can be booked for events and weddings.
House Open to Public: By Appointment
Phone: 01952-603-003
Website: https://www.lilleshallnsc.co.uk/
Historic Houses Member: No