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Althorp (popularly pronounced / ˈ ɔː l θ ɔːr p / AWL-thorp) is a Grade I listed stately home and estate in the civil parish of Althorp, in West Northamptonshire, England of about 13,000 acres (5,300 ha).
Upon his father's death on 29 March 1992, 27-year-old Spencer succeeded as 9th Earl Spencer, 9th Viscount Althorp, 9th Viscount Spencer of Althorp, 9th Baron Spencer of Althorp, and 4th Viscount Althorp. He also inherited Althorp, the family's ancestral seat in Northamptonshire. Since 2009, he has restored Althorp, re-roofing it and restoring ...
The Round Oval lake is located in the Althorp Estate, home to Spencer family Related: Princess Diana’s Brother Charles Spencer Says He Visits Her Gravesite ‘Pretty Much Every Day’
Before she became Princess of Wales, Princess Diana grew up in Althorp House in Northamptonshire, England. The 500-year-old home, which was built in 1508, has housed 19 generations of the Spencer ...
In 1508, John Spencer from Wormleighton in Warwickshire purchased the estate of Althorp outside Great Brington with its moated house and several hundred acres of farmland. [2] He had grazed sheep here from the 1480s. In 1508, impressed by the quality of the land, he eventually bought it and rebuilt the house. [3]
In 2022, for the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana's death, Althorp House will be open to guests from July 1 through August 29. More specifically, the estate is open from noon to 5 p.m. daily ...
The concert was held at Althorp Park, the Northamptonshire seat of the Spencer family, and Diana's childhood home. Artists and groups who performed at the concert were among those enjoyed by the late Princess, and included Cliff Richard , Chris de Burgh , David Hasselhoff , Duran Duran , Jimmy Ruffin , Lesley Garrett and Lawrence Gowan .
The event at Althorp, in Northamptonshire, was last held in 2019. In a post on social media Earl Spencer, the brother of Princess Diana, said it would take place between 11 and 13 of April.