County guide · The Stately Homes
Best stately homes in Northumberland
Northumberland's houses range from Cragside - the first house in the world lit by hydroelectric power - to the Vanbrugh drama of Seaton Delaval Hall and the Greek-revival halls at Belsay.
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Every stately home on this list - 4 in total, 2 you can stay overnight in
Cragside
Northumberland
Victorian house built for Lord Armstrong, the first in the world lit by hydroelectric power
Wallington
Northumberland
17th-century house with a central hall added by the Pre-Raphaelite-influenced Trevelyan family
Seaton Delaval Hall
Northumberland
Baroque mansion designed by Sir John Vanbrugh for the Delaval family
Belsay Hall
Northumberland
Greek Revival mansion built by the Middleton family in the early 19th century; shown unfurnished, standing separately from the older Belsay Castle on the same estate.