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Houghton House

AMPTHILL,

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Now a ruin, the mansion was built for Mary Countess of Pembroke, the sister of Sir Philip Sidney. Inigo Jones is thought to have been involved in work on the house, which may have been the original 'House Beautiful' in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress.

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Tel: 0870 333 1181
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English Heritage

Opening times

Open at any reasonable time

Facilities

Parking.
Coach parties welcome.

Houghton House

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