List of family seats of English nobility
This is an incomplete index of the current and historical principal family seats of English royal, titled and landed gentry families. Some of these seats are no longer occupied by the families with which they are associated, and some are ruinous – e.g. Lowther Castle.
Seats of current members of the British Royal Family
Primary title | Principal Seat |
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The Queen | Buckingham Palace, London; Windsor Castle, Berkshire |
Prince of Wales | Clarence House, London |
Duke of Cambridge | Kensington Palace, London |
Duke of Sussex | Frogmore Cottage, Berkshire |
Duke of York | Royal Lodge, Berkshire |
Earl of Wessex | Bagshot Park, Surrey |
The Princess Royal | Gatcombe Park, Gloucestershire |
Duke of Gloucester | Kensington Palace, London |
Duke of Kent | Kensington Palace, London |
Princess Alexandra, The Hon. Lady Ogilvy | Thatched House Lodge, London |
Family seats of English peers
Dukes
Marquesses
Earls
Viscounts
Barons
Family seats of English baronets and gentry
References
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