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Serlby Hall  England 
Nottinghamshire, England

Started 1754
Completed 1773

Status: Destroyed

Special Info / Location/ Date

Special Info
Phonetic Pronunciation of House Name

Location
Country
England
District Today
Nottinghamshire
 Historic County
 City / Town / Village
 Latitude
53.145962
 Longitude
-1.00554

Date
Start Date
1754
Completion Date
1773
Circa Date
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Architects

Designed   House
Date   1754

Extant / Listed / References

Extant
Extant Type
Destroyed
Extant Details

Listed
House Listed As 
Grade I
Gardens Listed As  
Unknown
On SAVE Britain's Heritage's List of Buildings at Risk
No
Country House:  Yes

References
Vitruvius Britannicus
Vitruvius Scoticus
J.B. Burke (Burke's Visitation of Seats)
Country Life
CXXV, 654, 708, 766, 1959.
J.P. Neale (Neale's Views of Seats)
Vol. III, 1820.
Access / Ownership / Seat

Access
Open to Public Please note: Houses listed as being open "By Appointment" are usually country house hotels or B&Bs.
Unknown
Historic Houses Association Member
Phone Number If calling from the U.S., delete the first "0" in British numbers.
Fax Number
Email
Website
Awards

Current Ownership
Current Ownership Type
Unknown
Primary Current Ownership Use
Unknown
Current Ownership Use / Details

Seat ("Seat" is loosely defined as any family that occupied the house for a period of 2 years or more)
Today Seat of
A Past Seat(s) of
Viscount Galway (Monckton-Arundell family), 1727- 1981.
Possible (Unsure) Seat of
History / Gardens & Park / Movies

History
Earlier House(s) / Building(s)
House Replaced By
Built / Designed For
2nd and 3rd Viscounts Galway
House & Family History
The first Viscount Galway purchased the Estate in 1727 and laid the foundations for a house that were later removed. Over the next 30 years his son and grandson (the 2nd and 3rd Viscounts Galway, respectively) built the House.
Collections This field lists art objects that are currently or were previously in the collection of the house.

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Some of the contents from Serlby Hall are now (2002) at Melbury House, Dorset.
Comments

Gardens & Park
Garden, Park, Follies and Outbuildings
Chapel & Church

Movies
Location for Movies / TV
Bibliography

Author   Sayer, Michael
Year Published   1993
Reference  


Author   Holmes, Michael
Year Published   1986
Reference  


Author   NA
Year Published   NA
Reference   Jan 2002, pg. 1


Author   Worsley, Giles
Year Published   1995
Reference   pg. 250


Author   Kidd, Charles; Williamson, David (Editors)
Year Published   1990
Reference   pg. P 494


Author   Leach, Peter
Year Published   1988
Reference   pg. 208



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