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18th-century house in Norfolk, England
Holkham Hall (/ˈhoʊkəm/ or /ˈhɒlkəm/) is an 18th-century country house near the village of Holkham, Norfolk, England, constructed in the Neo-Palladian
Holkham_Hall
Village in Norfolk, England
Holkham is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is dominated by the stately home and estate, Holkham Hall, and
Holkham
English architect
the Elder, was an English architect who supervised the construction of Holkham Hall, and became one of the best-known architects of his generation, despite
Matthew_Brettingham
14th-century Norman French illustrated Bible produced in England
The Holkham Bible (London, British Library, Additional MS 47682) is an illustrated collection of biblical and apocryphal stories in Norman French. The
Holkham_Bible
English architect and designer (c. 1685–1748)
of Ancient Virtue, Stowe Holkham Hall, North Front Holkham Hall, Marble Hall Obelisk, Holkham Hall Triumphal Arch, Holkham Hall Badminton House Worcester
William_Kent
Style of architecture derived from the Venetian Andrea Palladio
artist, architect and landscaper William Kent, and their joint creation, Holkham Hall in Norfolk, has been described as "the most splendid Palladian house
Palladian_architecture
Church in Norfolk, England
village of Holkham, Norfolk as its parish church. It is also the estate church of Holkham Hall and stands entirely surrounded by Holkham Park. The estate
St Withburga's Church, Holkham
St_Withburga's_Church,_Holkham
The art collection of Holkham Hall in Norfolk, England, remains very largely that which the original owner intended the house to display; the house was
Art collections of Holkham Hall
Art_collections_of_Holkham_Hall
British politician (1754–1842)
Norfolk to work on farming, hunting, and the maintenance and expansion of Holkham Hall, his ancestral home. Coke was again returned to Parliament in 1790, sitting
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (seventh creation)
Thomas_Coke,_1st_Earl_of_Leicester_(seventh_creation)
British nobleman (1936–2015)
figures and played a key role in preserving and modernising the Holkham estate, Holkham Hall, over 40 years. Lord Leicester was the son of Anthony Coke, 6th
Edward Coke, 7th Earl of Leicester
Edward_Coke,_7th_Earl_of_Leicester
Title of nobility
Holkham in the County of Norfolk, and Earl of Leicester, also in the Peerage of Great Britain. Lord Leicester began the construction of Holkham Hall in
Earl_of_Leicester
British Member of Parliament
wife Margaret Coke, 19th Baroness de Clifford. The family estate was at Holkham Hall, Norfolk. He was married on 1 April 1747 to Lady Mary Campbell (6 February
Edward_Coke,_Viscount_Coke
Palladian-style house in Norfolk, England
listed building. The house was built in the Palladian style of nearby Holkham Hall, though much smaller: a large principal central block linked to two flanking
Langley_Hall
Heritage consortium
Harewood) Hatfield House in Hertfordshire (Marquesses of Salisbury) Holkham Hall in Norfolk (Earls of Leicester) Leeds Castle in Kent (various families
Treasure_Houses_of_England
British landowner and politician
particularly noted for commissioning the design and construction of Holkham Hall in north Norfolk. Between 1722 and 1728, he was one of the two Members
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (fifth creation)
Thomas_Coke,_1st_Earl_of_Leicester_(fifth_creation)
Historic home in Euston, England
supervised the execution of William Kent's and Lord Burlington's design of Holkham Hall in Norfolk. The domes at Euston were replaced by the low pyramid roofs
Euston_Hall
Larger house or mansion estate in England
landscape rather than to impress, while others such as Kedleston Hall and Holkham Hall were built as "power houses" intended to dominate it. In his book
English_country_house
Country house in Norfolk, England, private home of King Charles III
constructed for the storage of the carcasses, was inspired by that at Holkham Hall and was the largest in Europe. Guests for Sandringham house parties generally
Sandringham_House
Nature reserve in the United Kingdom
Holkham National Nature Reserve is one of England's largest national nature reserve (NNR). It is on the Norfolk coast between Burnham Overy Staithe and
Holkham National Nature Reserve
Holkham_National_Nature_Reserve
British peeress and socialite
1932 to 1952. Coke spent much of her childhood at the family estate, Holkham Hall in Norfolk. During the Second World War, she and her sister Carey stayed
Anne Tennant, Baroness Glenconner
Anne_Tennant,_Baroness_Glenconner
Tripartite window
Parliament, and it appears in Kent's executed designs for the north front of Holkham Hall. The Ipswich window is another variant. Venetian window in the Manor
Venetian_window
Building in Derbyshire, England
from Clement Coke, the estate passed to the senior line, the Cokes of Holkham Hall in Norfolk, and was inherited by Robert Coke, son of Sir Edward Coke
Longford_Hall,_Derbyshire
Pseudepigraphical work ascribed to Solomon
Testament of Solomon, edited from manuscripts at Mount Athos, Bologna, Holkham Hall, Jerusalem, London, Milan, Paris and Vienna, with Introduction (Untersuchungen
Testament_of_Solomon
English aristocrat and courtesan (1807–1881)
Mezrab, who was 20 years her junior. Jane Elizabeth Digby was born in Holkham Hall, Norfolk, on 3 April 1807, daughter of an Admiral, Sir Henry Digby, and
Jane_Digby
Seat of the Curzon family, located in Derbyshire, England
Kedleston Hall is a large English country house with a Palladian exterior and Neo-classical interiors, now owned by the National Trust, built in the 1760s
Kedleston_Hall
Topics referred to by the same term
Holkham may refer to: Holkham, the civil parish in Norfolk, England Holkham Bay, part of the Inside Passage in Alaska Holkham Hall, the Palladian home
Holkham_(disambiguation)
Large and stately residence
Castle Howard Cheshunt Great House Eaton Hall (Cheshire) The Elms Hatfield House Hearst Castle Hillwood Holkham Hall Hyde Park The Great House at Leyton James
Great_house
Type of building
building. The two 18th-century English country houses of Houghton Hall and Holkham Hall illustrate these different approaches in turn. In the Place des
Pavilion
Main floor of a palace
was designed at Buckingham Palace as recently as the mid-19th century. Holkham Hall, Osterley Park and Chiswick House are among the innumerable 18th-century
Piano_nobile
Road in Norfolk, linking Kings Lynn and Great Yarmouth
Brancaster Staithe. This is connected with Burnham Overy Holkham Hall#Architects and patron Holkham Hall Dates information "Home". broads-authority.gov.uk.
A149_road
British Peeress
an English country house in the Palladian style. This was realised as Holkham Hall, which took decades to build, from the 1730s to the 1760s. Margaret oversaw
Margaret Coke, Countess of Leicester
Margaret_Coke,_Countess_of_Leicester
British actress (born 1974)
Other charity work included participating in the Alzheimer's Society's Holkham Hall Memory Walk in September 2013. Colman's great-grandmother suffered from
Olivia_Colman
County of England
Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens. History, Conservation & Founder". Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens. Retrieved 9 August 2026. "Holkham Hall". Holkham. Retrieved
Norfolk
British architect and politician
Leicester at Holkham Hall, Norfolk Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, at Goodwood House, and the Mansion House, nicknamed the "Egyptian Hall" for its columns
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Richard_Boyle,_3rd_Earl_of_Burlington
British peer and army officer (1880–1949)
daughter, Lady Silvia, made at the age of 90 recounting the history of Holkham Hall is a British Library exemplar of the conservative received pronunciation
Thomas Coke, 4th Earl of Leicester
Thomas_Coke,_4th_Earl_of_Leicester
Sculpture by Praxiteles of Athens from the 4th century BC
of Aphrodite, Probably from the Eastern Pediment of the Parthenon, at Holkham Hall". The Journal of Hellenic Studies. 33: 276–295 [283]. The head from Martres
Aphrodite_of_Knidos
2010 film by Mark Romanek
to Norfolk for filming. The beach at Holkham was used for filming; Knightley had shot scenes at nearby Holkham Hall for her 2008 film The Duchess. A location
Never_Let_Me_Go_(2010_film)
2008 film by Saul Dibb
Twickenham Film Studios and on location at Chatsworth, Bath, Holkham Hall, Clandon Park, Kedleston Hall, Somerset House, King's College London and the Old Royal
The_Duchess_(film)
Parts of a building which contain the domestic offices and staff accommodation
pavilion was a self-contained unit for a designated purpose as at both Holkham Hall and Kedleston, where one pavilion housed the kitchens and staff, and
Servants'_quarters
British peer, army officer and courtier (1908–1976)
Lundy, Darryl. "Major Thomas William Edward Coke, 5th Earl of Leicester of Holkham". ThePeerage.com. "Cidadãos Estrangeiros Agraciados com Ordens Portuguesas"
Thomas Coke, 5th Earl of Leicester
Thomas_Coke,_5th_Earl_of_Leicester
English landscape architect
House, Leeds Heveningham Hall, Suffolk Highclere Castle, Hampshire Highcliffe Castle, Dorset Himley Hall, Staffordshire Holkham Hall, Norfolk Holland Park
Capability_Brown
British politician and landowner
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester, including the Coke family seat of Holkham Hall, Norfolk. Wenman's great-great grandfather, Sir Lewes Roberts (1596–1641)
Wenman_Coke_(died_1776)
British peer
Thomas as Earl of Leicester, inheriting a substantial estate based on Holkham Hall in Norfolk, but remained living in South Africa, as his eldest son had
Anthony Coke, 6th Earl of Leicester
Anthony_Coke,_6th_Earl_of_Leicester
Hard, round-crowned hat with a narrow rolled brim
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (1754–1842), who had an estate at Holkham Hall in Norfolk. However, research performed by a younger relation of the
Bowler_hat
British peer (born 1965)
served as Equerry to the Duke of Kent. He now runs the family estate at Holkham Hall. In 2021, he won a by-election to the House of Lords as a member of the
Thomas Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester
Thomas_Coke,_8th_Earl_of_Leicester
British fashion designer
October 2024. Coke, Hope (24 August 2020). "The modern stately home: Holkham Hall gets an eco-makeover with additional mansion". Tatler. Retrieved 26 October
Belinda_Bellville
Uffizi, Florencia Grand Canal – The Rialto Bridge from the South 1727 Holkham Hall View of the Salute Church from the entrance to the Grand Canal detalle
List_of_works_by_Canaletto
British peer and soldier (1848–1941)
Norfolk from 1906 to 1929. He succeeded his father to the earldom and Holkham Hall in 1909. Lord Leicester married the Hon. Alice Emily White, daughter
Thomas Coke, 3rd Earl of Leicester
Thomas_Coke,_3rd_Earl_of_Leicester
Italian polymath (1452–1519)
the Codex Arundel (BL Arundel MS 263) online. Works have also been at Holkham Hall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and in the private hands of John Nicholas
Leonardo_da_Vinci
Country house in Norfolk, England
Polstede Hall, had been built in the 1750s by Matthew Brettingham for Pinckney Wilkinson. Brettingham's house resembled a wing of the nearby Holkham Hall. Wilkinson
Burnham_Westgate_Hall
Anglo-Irish aristocrat (1855–1936)
the British Empire (DBE) in the 1920 civilian war honours. She died at Holkham Hall on 24 April 1936. Lodge, Edmund (1877). The Peerage and Baronetage of
Alice Coke, Countess of Leicester
Alice_Coke,_Countess_of_Leicester
Town and port in Norfolk, England
south-east. Nearby villages include Blakeney, Burnham Market, Burnham Thorpe, Holkham and Walsingham. The name is Guella in the Domesday Book of 1086 (half gallicised
Wells-next-the-Sea
English architect and engineer
Flamborough Head. Between 1784 and 1807 Samuel worked as architect to the Holkham Hall estate, he designed several farms, 'The Great Barn' as well as the new
Samuel_Wyatt
1999 British TV series or programme
not already dead at that point. Filming took place at Sandringham and Holkham Hall, on the North Norfolk Railway and elsewhere in Norfolk, with Andalucia
All the King's Men (1999 film)
All_the_King's_Men_(1999_film)
1924 TG 21285 08111 1001347 Heydon Hall II* Heydon Park and garden Early 18th century TG1245227371 1000187 Holkham Hall I Burnham Thorpe Park and garden
Listed parks and gardens in the East of England
Listed_parks_and_gardens_in_the_East_of_England
Irish pop singer (born 1979) 5 July
2018 Leigh Leigh Sports Village 17 June 2018 Carlisle Brunton Park 23 June 2018 Hove County Cricket Ground 24 June 2018 Wells-next-The-Sea Holkham Hall
Shane_Filan
British TV documentary series
episodes visited Shugborough Hall, Harewood House, Holkham Hall, the Brighton Pavilion, Scone Palace, Walmer Castle, Wimpole Hall, Belvoir Castle, Blair Castle
Royal_Upstairs_Downstairs
5th-century BC Athenian historian and general
from a Roman copy of an early 4th century BC Greek original located at Holkham Hall Born c. 460 BC Halimous, Athens (modern Alimos) Died c. 400 BC Occupations
Thucydides
British baronet (1892–1969)
photographer, 11 of his pictures were used to illustrate a book about Holkham Hall. In 1956 he and his collection of antique paperweights were featured
Geoffrey_Cory-Wright
English painter and aristocrat
Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham; and wife of Thomas Anson, 1st Viscount Anson. Lady Anson was born at Holkham Hall on 25 January 1779 to Thomas Coke
Anne_Coke,_Viscountess_Anson
Park Earl of Kimberley Hailstone House, Wiltshire Earl of Leicester Holkham Hall, Norfolk Earl of Lichfield Shugborough House, Staffordshire Earl of Lincoln
List of family seats of English nobility
List_of_family_seats_of_English_nobility
Type of house
power and show surrounded by the estates that supported them, such as Holkham Hall, Alnwick Castle or Woburn Abbey; in Ireland Castletown House and Russborough
Villa
British television presenter (1921–1999)
In 1979 this lifetime collection came to rest in the stable block at Holkham Hall after Lord Leicester acquired it to complement his exhibition celebrating
Dick_Joice
British artist (1702–1756)
Dormer-Cottrell Chimneypieces for Longford Castle (1739) Chimneypieces at Holkham Hall in Norfolk (1740) Chimneypieces for the house of Mr James West at Lincoln's
Thomas_Carter_(sculptor)
Foundation sire of the Thoroughbred horse breed (c. 1724–1753)
he was treated poorly and then purchased by the Quaker Edward Coke of Holkham Hall, older brother of the 1st Earl of Leicester 5th Creation,[citation needed]
Godolphin_Arabian
Television series
Joice's collection of objects which featured in Bygones was on display at Holkham Hall, Norfolk, from 1979, in the former stables. Some of the most memorable
Bygones_(TV_series)
Painting by Claude Lorrain
close to the Moscow work but in reverse - the finished work is now in Holkham Hall. Liber Veritatis, vol. 1, 1777, No. 45. Liber Veritatis, vol. 1, 1777
Landscape with Apollo and Marsyas
Landscape_with_Apollo_and_Marsyas
Former London residence of the Dukes of Devonshire
Burlington and had worked on his Chiswick House, built in 1729, and also at Holkham Hall, completed circa 1741, both in the Palladian style and considered the
Devonshire_House
British peer and missing murder suspect
cages there. Police searched 14 country houses and estates, including Holkham Hall and Warwick Castle, to no avail. Amidst concerns expressed by the Labour
John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan
John_Bingham,_7th_Earl_of_Lucan
Programmes of a British television series
Melbourne (14 January 2007) Symphony Hall, Birmingham (28 January 2007) Holkham Hall 1 (4 February 2007) Holkham Hall 2 (11 February 2007) Southport 1 (18
List of Antiques Roadshow episodes
List_of_Antiques_Roadshow_episodes
Deluxe illustrated manuscript of the Vulgate Bible
acquisition by the British Library, it was in the private library of Holkham Hall (as ms. 7). The bible is a codex measuring 360 by 245 millimetres (14
Clement_Bible
British painter (1761–1807)
parties in Norwich, including one at Holkham Hall where he had gone to carry out some commissions for Holkham's owner, Thomas Coke. The commission included
John_Opie
British peer, born 1822
second wife Lady Anne Amelia Keppel. He succeeded to the earldom and Holkham Hall on his father's death in 1842. Lord Leicester served as Lord-Lieutenant
Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester
Thomas_Coke,_2nd_Earl_of_Leicester
2009 British film
the Keyes siblings. Other locations include the Cley Marshes, Holkham Hall and Houghton Hall. The Guardian: "Stephen Poliakoff's pre-second world war conspiracy
Glorious_39
Country house in Near Amersham, Buckinghamshire
plans of the house by Leadbetter show a design closer in appearance to Holkham Hall, with square end towers. Adam cancelled this idea, but embellished the
Shardeloes
Country house in West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
houses. Compared to its Palladian contemporaries, such as Holkham Hall, Woburn Abbey and Ragley Hall, it is quite small, yet it is architecturally important
West_Wycombe_Park
Italian painter (1708–1787)
(1773–1774) Uffizi, Florence Portrait of Thomas William Coke — (1774) Holkham Hall, Norfolk, England Portrait of a Man (John Scott?) — (1770) National Gallery
Pompeo_Batoni
Food storage building
castle, with crenellations. The circular interior of the game larder at Holkham Hall in Norfolk is lined with alabaster; designed by Samuel Wyatt, the octagonal
Game_larder
British banker, lawyer and politician (1753–1831)
he found a pleasant task in the arrangement of the great library at Holkham Hall, the property of his friend Thomas Coke. In the 1820s, he started to
William_Roscoe
2008 British film by Toa Fraser
the Crescent, the Castle and the museum. It continued at Holkham Hall in Norfolk and Elveden Hall in Suffolk, once home to and remodelled for the last Maharajah
Dean_Spanley
Day of the year
theologian (born 1627) 1748 – William Kent, English architect, designed Holkham Hall and Chiswick House (born 1685) 1782 – Metastasio, Italian-Austrian poet
April_12
Village in Suffolk, England
at Sudbourne a notable shooting estate (sometimes referred to as "the Holkham Hall of Suffolk") where the Prince of Wales was a guest in November 1879.
Sudbourne
Piece of art that once existed
the Commonwealth Bombardment of Brussels, 13–15 August 1695 Brussels Town Hall fire, 13–15 August 1695 Palace of Whitehall fire, 4 January 1698 André-Charles
Lost_artworks
Anglo-Norman family
survived a serious accident on a private road on his father-in-law's Holkham Hall estate, when in thick fog his Bentley hit an 80 ft high obelisk. In 1972
Basset_family
Neo-Palladian villa in Chiswick, London
Leicester at Holkham Hall, Norfolk Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, at Goodwood House, and the Mansion House, nicknamed the "Egyptian Hall" for its columns
Chiswick_House
English architect (1812–1873)
1844 (now demolished) St Mary's Rectory, North Creake, Norfolk; 1845 Holkham Hall, Norfolk, porch 1847 St Paul's Parish Church, Bermondsey; 1848 (demolished
Samuel_Sanders_Teulon
Hampshire Holkham Hall, Norfolk Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire Kew Gardens, London The Leasowes, Shropshire Margam Country Park, Neath Middleton Hall (National
List of English landscape gardens
List_of_English_landscape_gardens
Gunton Hall Hales Hall Halvergate Hall Hanworth Hall Heydon Hall Holkham Hall Home Place, Kelling Honingham Hall (demolished) Horstead Hall Houghton Hall How
List of country houses in the United Kingdom
List_of_country_houses_in_the_United_Kingdom
British noble and writer (1727–1811)
night and from then on virtually imprisoned her at his family estate at Holkham Hall, Norfolk with his parents. She reacted by refusing to have intercourse
Lady_Mary_Coke
English family of Huguenot background
families accompanied Martineau's cousin John Taylor to a great banquet at Holkham Hall on the night of 5 November 1788 celebrating the Glorious Revolution of
Martineau_family
English footballer (1970–2021)
Miller later lived in Holkham, Norfolk, where he worked as business development manager at Holkham Hall. He died at Holkham on 3 June 2021, aged 51
Alan_Miller_(footballer)
18th- and 19th-century revivalist style
designed one of England's finest examples of Palladian architecture, Holkham Hall in Norfolk. The main block of this house followed Palladio's dictates
Neoclassical_architecture
UK non-profit organisation
House Doddington Hall, Cheshire Drumlanrig Castle Grimsthorpe Castle Haddon Hall Hever Castle Holker Hall Holkham Hall Kiplin Hall Knebworth House Powderham
Historic_Houses_Association
Painting by Titian
to the museum in 1933. It had been at Holkham Hall in Norfolk, and in older sources may be called the Holkham Venus. Other versions with a lute-player
Venus_and_Musician
British artist (born 1941)
in the last 40 years for Lord's; six group portraits of the staff at Holkham Hall in Norfolk. Festing has painted some 750 portraits in the last 30 years
Andrew_Festing
Italian painter
participated in the creation of the Rhetorica ad Erennium now held at Holkham Hall in Norfolk. Stylistically, while he bears the influence of his local
Master_of_1328
British sculptor (1798–1888)
for Pynes House in Exeter (1852) St George and the Dragon Fountain at Holkham Hall Tomb of Grace Darling at Bamburgh churchyard He was father to Charles
Charles_Raymond_Smith
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England
passed into the ownership of the senior branch of the Coke family of Holkham Hall, Norfolk, represented by the Earl of Leicester. Sir Edward Coke, 1st
Coke_baronets
Personal missives by Pliny the Younger
selection of 167 letters from the 218 in this manuscript survives as Holkham Hall 396. Two more manuscripts, one written at Corbie Abbey, the other at
Epistulae_(Pliny)
Royal Navy officer
moved to Godwick Hall, east of Tittleshall, which was leased from Thomas Coke, who later became the 1st Earl of Leicester, of Holkham Hall. His next brother
William_Hoste
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