News · March 2017

News from Boughton

Have you heard what’s happening on the Estate? Here’s where we share the latest news and details of forthcoming events that you might like.

Boughton House Open for Easter

24th March, 2017

Boughton House – the iconic Northamptonshire home of the Duke of Buccleuch – is set for its first public opening of the year over Easter weekend. The House and Gardens at the stately home will open from 15-17 April, enabling visitors to enjoy the highlights of the Estate known as the English Versailles. Charles Lister, […]

Boughton on Tour

6th March, 2017

An artefact from Boughton House’s celebrated armoury is one of the star attractions of a new “Law and Order” exhibition in Daventry. An iron muzzle, known as a scold’s bridle, from Boughton’s historic weaponry collection is now on display at Daventry Museum as part of an exhibition charting the story of law and order and […]

The 4th Garden Museum Literary Festival to come to Boughton

1st March, 2017

The Garden Museum has announced the ticket launch and first speakers for the 2017 Garden Museum Literary Festival, which will be hosted by the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch at Boughton House.  The Festival, now in its fourth year, brings together the greats of the gardening and literary worlds for a unique summer’s weekend of […]