Tag: Burghley
Heart of the County
The Prodigy House
So-called prodigy houses were built by courtiers, and those who enjoyed new-found status as nobility. Burghley House is one of...
Heart of the County
Deerly beloved
Majestic and graceful, but more than a little skittish when startled. This month as rutting season is underway we ask...
Highlights
A tale of two Williams
Oxford don, historian and broadcaster, Prof., Suzannah Lipscomb stops by in Stamford this month to deliver an engaging lecture on...
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Olympic Lord Burghley
It’s the Olympic performance which inspired a nation and the film Chariots of Fire, released 40 years ago, too. This...
Heart of the County, Highlights
Pick of the bunch
This month we’re remembering the time that Stamford played a part in Great Britain’s motoring heritage as we remember Pick’s...
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Taking The Crown
Some of the backgrounds in Netflix’s flagship drama The Crown may look as familiar as the faces themselves… and that’s...
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Burghley’s War Heroes
The Marquess of Exeter and his Marchioness ensured that during The Great War they did all they could to support...
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Stamford’s Burghley House: The Inside Story
This month we’re taking a tour behind the grand façade of Burghley into one of the largest and grandest houses...
Heart of the County
Burghley Horse Trials 2020: The Face of Burghley
Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials crowned its Face of Burghley winners for 2019 recently at a judging event at The...
Events
An A-Z of The Burghley Horse Trials…
Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials represents the most important event in Stamford’s calender, and a clarion call for anyone who...