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Grimsthorpe Castle is a country house in Lincolnshire, England 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of Bourne on the A151. It lies within a 3,000 acre (12 km 2) park of rolling pastures, lakes, and woodland landscaped by Capability Brown.
Grimsthorpe Castle rises majestically above its sweeping parkland, an enduring and monumental presence, hewn from the golden limestone of local quarries. An unexpected marriage of architectural styles, the quirkiness of the Tudor south façade is contrasted by the Baroque splendour of the principal north front, the final masterpiece of Sir John ...
Grimsthorpe Castle sits amongst rolling Lincolnshire countryside surrounded by gardens, extensive historic woodland and a 50-acre lake. Descendants of the deer that King Henry VIII hunted now roam the parkland, grazing under ancient oaks.
Apr 14, 2022 · Grimsthorpe Castle is a magnificent country home situated in the South Kevesten District, Lincolnshire. The Castle’s design incorporates several unique styles from across the centuries, and it is widely considered an architectural marvel.
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Grimsthorpe Castle. Historic house with gardens and parkland. Facilities include -large car park, adventure playground, food & drink, gift shop. Walk or cycle miles of traffic free tracks and trails in the park or take a guided tour of the castle and find out more about this hidden delight.
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A Wonderful Castle in the heart of Lincolnshire. Grimsthorpe is a historic house, park & garden, open in the summer for adults and children to enjoy the countryside, nature and history.
Rising majestically from the undulating landscape of south Lincolnshire, the castle is set in extensive parkland of great antiquity, now consisting mainly of oak trees replanted in the 17th century. The oldest part of the castle, King John’s Tower, was built in the early 13th century.
