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Gunby Hall

Lincolnshire, England


Gunby Hall

Key facts

Operator
National Trust
Condition
Intact
Access
Staffed, ticketed
Entry pass
National Trust Explorer Pass

Pinpoint

Gunby Hall, Gunby, Spilsby PE23 5SS

Gunby Hall is a late 17th-century red-brick house said to have inspired Tennyson's poem 'The Palace of Art', reflecting the region's literary connections. No visitor reviews are available yet to draw on, but the notes place it among the Trust's quieter red-brick houses with a specific literary claim to fame.

Worth the trip

The house's claimed connection to Tennyson's poem 'The Palace of Art', its most notable point of interest.

Before you go

No visitor reviews are available yet for this house, so confirm current opening arrangements before visiting.

Late 17th-century red-brick house, said to have inspired Tennyson's poem 'The Palace of Art'

Common questions about Gunby Hall

Where is Gunby Hall?

Gunby Hall is in Lincolnshire, England, at Gunby Hall, Gunby, Spilsby PE23 5SS.

Do you need a ticket to visit Gunby Hall?

Yes - Gunby Hall is a staffed, ticketed attraction run by National Trust. Ticket prices and opening hours change through the year, so check the official site before travelling.

What is the highlight of visiting Gunby Hall?

The house's claimed connection to Tennyson's poem 'The Palace of Art', its most notable point of interest.

Is Gunby Hall a ruin or still intact?

Gunby Hall is largely intact - Late 17th-century red-brick house, said to have inspired Tennyson's poem 'The Palace of Art'.