Historic houses · East Midlands
Willoughby House
Willoughby House — house in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham · 0.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Willoughby House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Nottingham, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.9513°, -1.1474°.
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Willoughby House is a Grade II* listed building on Low Pavement, Nottingham, England.
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Background
History
Willoughby House was erected circa 1738 as a town house for Hon. Rothwell Willoughby son of Thomas Willoughby, 1st Baron Middleton. The records for the Borough of Nottingham on 20 June 1743 report: <blockquote>Permit to set palisades in front of a house. - Ordered that Rothwell Willoughby Esquire have leave to set his Palisadoes before his house in the Low Pavement out into the Street so farr as to Range with Mrs Taylors front and three feet four Inches from the Corner of Mr Stockdale's House paying two Shillings and sixpence a year for the same.</blockquote> On the death of Rothwell Willoughby in 1752 it was owned by his nephew, Rothwell Southeby Willoughby until he died in 1764. Then…
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- Coordinates
- 52.9513, -1.1474
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG1 2GB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham East
- Established
- 1738
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.nottinghamcontemporary.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q17553848 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Willoughby House, Nottingham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Willoughby House.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Willoughby House?
- Willoughby House is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG1 2GB), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
- When was Willoughby House built?
- Built or established in 1738.
- Is Willoughby House a listed building?
- Willoughby House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to Willoughby House?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG1 2GB.