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Lilleshall Hall

  • 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 and school and is today a golf club.

  • Architect: Jeffry Wyatville (Wyattville) (Wyatt)

    Date: 1829
    Designed: House for 1st Duke of Sutherland

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    Architect: Charles Barry Sr.

    Designed: Lodges for 2nd Duke of Sutherland

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  • John 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.

  • House Open to Public: By Appointment

    Phone: 01952-603-003

    Website: http://www.lilleshallnsc.co.uk

    Historic Houses Member: No