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Grimsthorpe Castle and Gardens (Popularity: )
http://www.grimsthorpe.co.uk/
The official site for this stately home in Lincolnshire, remodelled in 1715 to the design of Sir John Vanbrugh. Includes a few images and very brief history, amid the visitor information.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Architects

Grimsthorpe Castle and Gardens (Popularity: )
http://www.grimsthorpe.co.uk/
The official site for this stately home in Lincolnshire, remodelled in 1715 to the design of Sir John Vanbrugh. Includes a few images and very brief history, amid the visitor information.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Building Types

Alnwick Castle, Northumberland (Popularity: )
http://www.alnwickcastle.com/
The second largest inhabited castle in England, after Windsor Castle, and home of the Percys, Earls and Dukes of Northumberland since 1309. Restored in 1750 by Robert Adam. Some information on the history of the building.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Building Types

Finchcocks Living Museum of Music. (Popularity: )
http://www.finchcocks.co.uk
Historical keyboard instruments in stately home in Kent. Concert programmes.
Category:   Arts - Music - Instruments - Keyboard

Alnwick Castle (Popularity: )
http://www.alnwickcastle.com/
Some Hogwarts scenes filmed in Northumberland.
Category:   Arts - Literature - Children's - Authors

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Blenheim Palace (Popularity: )
http://www.blenheimpalace.com/
This baroque masterpiece - a World Heritage site - was built (1705-22) for the 1st Duke of Marlborough to designs by John Vanbrugh. The official site supplies an illustrated history and visitor information.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Architects

Harewood House (Popularity: )
http://www.harewood.org/
This stately home was designed by John Carr for Edwin Lascelles and built between 1759 and 1771. The offocial site provides a tour with history and visitor information.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Building Types

Leighton Hall, Lancashire (Popularity: )
http://www.leightonhall.co.uk/
The stately home of the Gillow furniture making family, Leighton Hall was rebuilt in the Adam style in 1763. The official site gives an illustrated history and visitor information.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Building Types

Woburn Abbey (Popularity: )
http://www.woburnabbey.co.uk/
The official site offers an illustrated history and tour of the Georgian stately home built on a monastic site. Visitor information, activities programme.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Building Types

Blenheim Palace (Popularity: )
http://www.blenheimpalace.com/
This baroque masterpiece - a World Heritage site - was built (1705-22) for the 1st Duke of Marlborough to designs by John Vanbrugh. The official site supplies an illustrated history and visitor information.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Building Types

Renishaw Hall (Popularity: )
http://www.sitwell.co.uk/
The stately home of the Sitwell family in Derbyshire, built mainly in the Georgian period around a 17th-century core. Brief history and engraving, visitor information.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Building Types

Sudeley Castle (Popularity: )
http://www.sudeleycastle.co.uk/
Illustrated history of this splendid 15th-century castle laid waste by Oliver Cromwell, but restored in the Victorian period under the aegis of Sir Gilbert Scott. Visitor information, events.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Building Types

Hampton Court Herefordshire (Popularity: )
http://www.hamptoncourt.org.uk
The Van Kampen gardens, complementing the castle at the estate, comprise four distinctive areas and innovative water features. Visitor information, photo tour.
Category:   Home - Gardening - Gardens - Public

Canadian Home Workshop Online (Popularity: )
http://www.canadianhomeworkshop.com/
Online version of Canadian woodworking and do-it yourself home improvement magazine, featuring articles, forums, Canadian catalogue listings, directories, events, woodworking plans, reviews and advice.
Category:   Arts - Crafts - Woodcraft - Woodworking

Write From Home (Popularity: )
http://www.writefromhome.com
Helping freelance writers manage kids and clips under one roof. Features freelance writing information, tips, support and resources for parents writing from home.
Category:   Arts - Writers Resources

Brantwood - home of John Ruskin (Popularity: )
http://www.brantwood.org.uk/
Brantwood was the home of John Ruskin from 1872 until his death in 1900. It became an intellectual powerhouse and one of the greatest literary and artistic centres in Europe.The house is filled with Ruskin's drawings and watercolours, together with much ...
Category:   Arts - Literature - Authors - R

Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio Foundation (Popularity: )
http://www.wrightplus.org
Tour information, history, news, photographs, and program information concerning Wright's home in Oak Park, Illinois.
Category:   Arts - Architecture - History - Architects

England: Teach English at Home (Popularity: )
http://www.teachenglishathome.co.uk/
Seeking qualified teachers to teach students in the teacher's own home and provide homestay accommodation. Based in Oxford, UK.
Category:   Arts - Education - Language Arts - English

Home Language International (Popularity: )
http://www.hli.co.uk
Offers home tuition in 21 languages worldwide.
Category:   Arts - Education - Language Arts - English

A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor (Popularity: )
http://prairiehome.publicradio.org/
Minnesota Public Radio Presents A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. PHC is a radio variety show featuring singing, drama, and humor, plus the news from Lake Woebegone. Site includes show archives in RealAudio format.
Category:   Arts - Radio - Regional - North America
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