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to demolish the house after just a hundred years and replace it with the present house, erected 500 metres (550 yd) to the north. Completed in 1871, it measures 55 metres (180 ft) on its east and south fronts and 48 metres (157 ft) on its west front. The impressive Great Hall, with
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in 1979 and sold on the open market ten years later. In 2020 these fears came to light when abandoned mine workings subsided below the property, which required repairs from the
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who died in 1955 without a male heir and the title thereby became extinct. The house remained with his wife, Countess Manvers, and their daughter Lady Rozelle Raynes.
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with ashlar dressings. It is built in four storeys with a square floor plan surrounding a central courtyard, nine bays wide and eight bays deep.
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minstrels' gallery at the west end, is 19 metres (62 ft) long and 14 metres (46 ft) high. The house descended to
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in north Nottinghamshire all occupied by dukes at one time during their history. The hall is constructed of rock-faced
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in 1746 and during whose ownership the house was destroyed by fire that same year. Twenty years later the architect
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occupies part of the courtyard which is now open to the public as a retail space.
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officer. He adopted the name Pierrepont and later became the 1st Earl Manvers.
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When the 2nd Duke died in 1773 he left the estate to his wife,
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acquired the Thoresby lands in 1633, but was killed in the
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Grade I listed hotel in Newark and Sherwood, United Kingdom
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The Royal Lancers and Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Museum
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in 1989. After a number of owners it was acquired by
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during 1767–1772 built a new house on the same site.
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The Royal Lancers and Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Museum
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Thoresby Hall is located in Nottinghamshire
Budby
Nottinghamshire
Coordinates
53°13′59″N 1°02′39″W / 53.233101°N 1.044147°W / 53.233101; -1.044147
Warner Leisure Hotels
The Royal Lancers and Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Museum
Sydney Pierrepont, 3rd Earl Manvers
Warner Leisure Hotels
Anthony Salvin
Grade I listed building
grade I listed
country house
Budby
the Dukeries
ashlar
Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull
Civil War
the 2nd Earl
the 4th Earl
enclosure
Sherwood Forest
Lady Mary Pierrepont
Edward Wortley Montagu

Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull
Battle of Culloden
John Carr
Humphry Repton

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