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Guillermo del Toro’s re-telling of Frankenstein, due out in late 2025, is already being touted as one of Netflix’s biggest success stories, and Burghley House, built in the sixteenth century ...
Burghley may refer to: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520–1598), chief minister of Queen Elizabeth I of England; Burghley House, a sixteenth-century country house in Cambridgeshire, built for the above; Burghley Horse Trials, an annual three-day event; Burghley, an abandoned English village, believed to be under Burghley House
Burghley House (/ ˈ b ɜːr l i / [1]) is a grand sixteenth-century English country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire. It is a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house , built and still lived in by the senior ( Exeter ) branch of the Cecil family and is Grade I listed .
William Fox-Pitt, here clearing the Cottesmore Leap on Idalgo in 2006, has the most wins at Burghley, with six.. Horse trials have been held at Burghley House since 1961 when its owner the 6th Marquess of Exeter, an Olympic gold medalist in athletics and IOC member, heard that a three-day event at Harewood House could no longer be held due to suspected foot and mouth disease.
November 2025 will be the eleventh month of the current common year. The month, which will begin on a Saturday , will end on a Sunday after 30 days. Portal:Current events
The licensed premises reflect the history of the town. The George Hotel, Lord Burghley, William Cecil, Danish Invader and Jolly Brewer are among nearly 30 premises serving real ale. [52] Surrounding villages and Rutland Water provide other venues and employment opportunities, as do several annual events at Burghley House.
Order of Little Bedlam aka Bedlam Club was a gentlemen's drinking club, founded in 1684 by John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter of Burghley House, and lapsing on his death in 1700. In 1705 it was reconvened by his son, John Cecil, 6th Earl of Exeter as grand master ‘Lion’, his brother William as ‘Panther’ and brother Charles as ‘Bull’.
Burghley House 1 (8 March 1998) Burghley House 2 (15 March 1998) Porthmadog (22 March 1998) Reebok Stadium (29 March 1998) Bishop's Palace, St Davids, Pembrokeshire (5 April 1998) Minehead railway station (12 April 1998) Compilation: Harewood House Special (including unseen bits) (19 April 1998) Brecon, Powys (26 April 1998) Canterbury (3 May 1998)