County guide · The Stately Homes
Best houses in Hampshire
7 houses in Hampshire, spanning Norman Winchester to Henry VIII's Tudor gun forts guarding the Solent.
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Every house on this list - 8 in total
Highclere Castle
Hampshire
Seat of the Earl of Carnarvon, filming location for Downton Abbey
The Vyne
Hampshire
Tudor red-brick house with one of the earliest domestic classical porticos in England
Hinton Ampner
Hampshire
20th-century house remodelled by Ralph Dutton after the earlier Georgian house was gutted by fire
Stansted Park
Hampshire
Edwardian mansion run by a charitable foundation set up by the Bessborough family.
Chawton House
Hampshire
Elizabethan manor once owned by Jane Austen's brother, now a library and study centre run by a charity.
Breamore House
Hampshire
Elizabethan manor house, home of the Hulse family since 1748.
Stratfield Saye House
Hampshire
Country seat of the Dukes of Wellington since 1817.
Mottisfont
Hampshire
Former medieval priory converted into a country house, with a Rex Whistler trompe l'oeil room