This is an incomplete index of the current and historical principal family seats of English royal, titled and landed gentry families. Some of these seats are no longer occupied by the families with which they are associated, and some are ruinous – e.g. Lowther Castle.
Seats of current members of the British royal family
Primary titlePrincipal Seat The KingBuckingham Palace, London; Windsor Castle, BerkshirePrince of WalesForest Lodge, WindsorDuke of EdinburghBagshot Park, SurreyThe Princess RoyalGatcombe Park, GloucestershireDuke of GloucesterKensington Palace, LondonDuke of KentKensington Palace, LondonPrince Michael of KentKensington Palace, LondonPrincess Alexandra, The Hon. Lady OgilvyThatched House Lodge, London
Family seats of British peers Dukes (other than royal dukes)
Primary titleFamily seatFormer seats Duke of NorfolkArundel Castle, Sussex and Carlton Towers, YorkshireFramlingham Castle, Bungay Castle, Clun Castle, Norfolk House, Worksop ManorDuke of SomersetMaiden Bradley, Wiltshire and Berry Pomeroy Castle, DevonBulstrode ParkDuke of RichmondGoodwood House, SussexGordon Castle, Richmond HouseDuke of GraftonEuston Hall, SuffolkDuke of St AlbansBestwood LodgeDuke of BeaufortBadminton House, GloucestershireRaglan CastleDuke of BedfordWoburn Abbey, BedfordshireDuke of DevonshireChatsworth House, Derbyshire, Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire, and Lismore Castle, County WaterfordLondesborough Hall, Hardwick Hall, Chiswick House, Devonshire House, Burlington HouseDuke of MarlboroughBlenheim Palace, OxfordshireMarlborough HouseDuke of RutlandBelvoir Castle, Leicestershire and Haddon Hall, DerbyshireDuke of ManchesterKimbolton Castle, Tandragee CastleDuke of NorthumberlandAlnwick Castle, Northumberland and Syon House, LondonWarkworth Castle, Prudhoe Castle, Kielder Castle, Northumberland House, Stanwick Park, Albury ParkDuke of WellingtonStratfield Saye House, Hampshire and Apsley House, LondonDuke of WestminsterEaton Hall, Cheshire and Abbeystead House, LancashireGrosvenor House
Marquesses
Primary titleFamily seatFormer seats Marquess of WinchesterBasing HouseMarquess of LansdowneBowood House, WiltshireLansdowne HouseMarquess TownshendRaynham Hall, NorfolkMarquess of SalisburyHatfield House, Hertfordshire and Cranborne Manor, DorsetMarquess of BathLongleat House, WiltshireMarquess of HertfordRagley Hall, WarwickshireDorchester House, Hertford HouseMarquess of ExeterBurghley House, near Stamford, LincolnshireMarquess of NorthamptonCastle Ashby, Northamptonshire and Compton Wynyates, WarwickshireMarquess of RockinghamRockingham Castle, Wentworth Woodhouse, South YorkshireMarquess CamdenWherwell House, HampshireBayham Abbey Estate, near LamberhurstMarquess of CholmondeleyHoughton Hall, Norfolk and Cholmondeley Castle, CheshireMarquess of AilesburyTottenham HouseMarquess of BristolIckworth HouseMarquess of NormanbyMulgrave Castle, YorkshireMarquess of AbergavennyEridge Park, SussexMarquess of ZetlandAske Hall, YorkshireMarquess of ReadingJaynes Court, near Bisley, Gloucestershire
Earls
Primary titleFamily seatFormer seatsEarl of AylesfordPackington Hall, WarwickshireEarl Baldwin of BewdleyManor Farm House, OxfordshireAstley HallEarl of BalfourBurpham Lodge, SussexWhittingehame HouseEarl BathurstCirencester House, GloucestershirePaulspury, NorthamptonshireEarl of BradfordWeston Park, ShropshireCastle Bromwich HallEarl of BuckinghamshireHampden HouseEarl CadoganCulford ParkEarl CairnsBolehyde Manor, WiltshireEarl of CarlisleNaworth Castle, Cumberland and Castle Howard, YorkshireEarl of CarnarvonHighclere Castle, HampshireEarl CathcartGateley Hall, NorfolkEarl of ChichesterLittle Durnford Manor, WiltshireStanmer HouseEarl of ClarendonHolywell House, HampshireThe GroveEarl of CottenhamPriory Manor, WiltshireEarl of CoventryCroome CourtEarl of CranbrookGreat Glemham House, SuffolkEarl of CravenHawkwood House, SussexHamstead Marshall Park, Ashdown Park, Coombe AbbeyEarl of CromerDrayton Court, SomersetEarl of DartmouthWoodsome Hall, West YorkshireSandwell Hall, Patshull HallEarl De La WarrBuckhurst Park, SussexBourn HallEarl of DenbighNewnham Paddox, WarwickshireEarl of DerbyKnowsley Hall, MerseysideGreenhalgh CastleEarl of DevonPowderham Castle, DevonTiverton Castle, Colcombe Castle Earl of DucieTalbots End Farm, near Cromhall, GloucestershireTortworth Court, Spring ParkEarl of DudleyDudley House, Witley Court, Himley Hall, Dudley CastleEarl of DurhamLambton Castle, DurhamFenton, near Wooler, NorthumberlandEarl of EffinghamReadings Farmhouse, EssexEarl of EssexCassiobury HouseEarl FerrersDitchingham Hall, NorfolkEarl FortescueEbrington Manor, GloucestershireCastle HillEarl of GainsboroughExton Hall, RutlandEarl GreyHowick Hall, Fallodon HallEarl of GuilfordWaldershare House, KentEarl of HalifaxGarrowby Hall, YorkshireEarl of HarewoodHarewood House, YorkshireGoldsborough HallEarl of HarringtonElvaston Castle, Harrington House, Gawsworth HallEarl of HarrowbySandon Hall, StaffordshireEarl HowePenn House, BuckinghamshireEarl of HomeThe Hirsel, BerwickshireEarl of IddesleighHayne House, Devon and Shillands House, DevonEarl of IlchesterFarley Mill, KentMelbury HouseEarl of IveaghElveden Hall, SuffolkIveagh HouseEarl JellicoeTidcombe Manor, WiltshireEarl of JerseyRadier Manor, JerseyMiddleton Park, Osterley ParkEarl of KimberleyHailstone House, WiltshireEarl of LeicesterHolkham Hall, NorfolkEarl of LichfieldShugborough House, StaffordshireEarl of LincolnClumber House, Boyton ManorEarl of LonsdaleThrimby, WestmorlandLowther Castle, Askham HallEarl of LyttonNewbuildings Place, SussexKnebworth HouseEarl of MacclesfieldShirburn CastleEarl of MalmesburyGreywell Hill House, HampshireHeron CourtEarl of MorleyPound House, DevonSaltram HouseEarl Mountbatten of BurmaBroadlands, near Romsey, Hampshire and Newhouse Manor, near Ashford, KentClassiebawn CastleEarl of Mount EdgcumbeEmpacombe House, CornwallMount Edgcumbe HouseEarl of OnslowClandon ParkEarl of Oxford (Title Dormant)Castle Hedingham, EssexEarl of Oxford and Earl MortimerBrampton Bryan Hall, Eywood HouseEarl of Oxford and AsquithMells Manor, SomersetEarl PeelElmire House, YorkshireEarl of PembrokeWilton House, WiltshirePembroke CastleEarl of PlymouthOakly Park, ShropshireHewell GrangeEarl of PortlandWelbeck AbbeyEarl of PortsmouthHurstbourne Park, HampshireEarl of RadnorLongford Castle, Wiltshire and Alward House, WiltshireEarl of RomneyGayton Hall, NorfolkMote ParkEarl of SandwichMapperton House, DorsetHinchingbrooke HouseEarl of ScarbroughSandbeck Park, Yorkshire and Lumley Castle, County DurhamTickhill CastleEarl of SelborneTemple Manor, HampshireEarl of ShaftesburyAshley House, DorsetEarl of ShrewsburyWanfield Hall, StaffordshireAlton Castle, Alton Towers, Barlow Woodseats Hall, Grafton Manor, Heythrop Park, Ingestre HallEarl SpencerAlthorp House, Northamptonshire and Spencer House, LondonEarl St AldwynWilderstrip House, GloucestershireEarl of St GermansPort Eliot, CornwallEarl of StradbrokeHenham Park, SuffolkEarl of StraffordApple Tree Cottage, HampshireWrotham ParkEarl of SuffolkCharlton Park, WiltshireEarl of SwintonDykes Hill House, YorkshireEarl of TankervilleChillingham CastleEarl of VerulamGorhambury House, HertfordshireEarl WaldegraveChewton House, SomersetHever CastleEarl of WarwickWarwick CastleEarl of WestmorlandRaby Castle, Apethorpe Palace, Mereworth CastleEarl of WharncliffeWortley HallEarl of WinchelseaKirby Hall, NorthamptonshireEastwell ParkEarl of YarboroughBrocklesby House, Lincolnshire
Viscounts
Primary titleFamily seatFormer seatsViscount AddisonChurn Barn, HuntingdonshireViscount AllenbyNewnham Lodge, HampshireViscount AllendaleBywell Hall, Northumberland and Stocksfield Hall, NorthumberlandBretton HallViscount AstorGinge Manor, OxfordshireViscount BearstedFarley Hall, HampshireViscount BledisloeLydney Park, GloucestershireViscount BolingbrokeLydiard House and Bolingbroke HouseViscount Boyd of MertonInce Castle, CornwallViscount BrentfordCousley Place, SussexViscount BridgemanWatley House, HampshireViscount BuckmasterRyece Hall, SuffolkViscount ChilstonThe Old Rectory, HampshireViscount CobhamHagley Hall, WorcestershireViscount CombermereCombermere AbbeyViscount CowdrayCowdray HouseViscount DaventryArbury Hall, WarwickshireViscount De L'IslePenshurst Place, KentViscount DevonportRay Demesne, NorthumberlandViscount DilhorneThe Dower House, DorsetViscount EcclesMoulton Hall, YorkshireViscount EsherBeauforest House, OxfordshireViscount ExmouthCanonteign HouseViscount FalmouthTregothnan, CornwallViscount GoschenHilton House, BerkshireViscount HailshamKettlethorpe Hall, LincolnshireViscount HampdenGlynde Place, SussexViscount HanworthHanworth ParkViscount HardingeBroadmere House, HampshireViscount HeadThroope Manor, WiltshireViscount HerefordHampton Court, Herefordshire and Castle Bromwich HallViscount HillHawkstone HallViscount HoodLoders Court, DorsetViscount KemsleyChurch Hill Farm, HampshireViscount KnollysBramerton Hall, NorfolkViscount KnutsfordMunden House, HertfordshireViscount LongOwles Hall, HertfordshireViscount MarchwoodThe FilbertsViscount MelvilleWey House, SomersetViscount MerseyBignor Park, SussexViscount PortmanBryanston HouseViscount RidleyBlagdon Hall, NorthumberlandViscount RothermereFerne House, WiltshireViscount SidmouthHighway Manor, WiltshireUpottery ManorViscount ScarsdaleKedleston Hall, DerbyshireViscount StansgateStansgate House, EssexViscount TrenchardStandon Lordship, HertfordshireViscount TorringtonGreat Hunts Place, HampshireViscount WimborneCraiganour Lodge, PerthshireCanford Manor, Ashby St Ledgers Manor House, and Wimbourne House
Barons
Primary titleFamily seatFormer seatsBaron BagotBlithfield Hall, StaffordshireBaron BarnardRaby Castle, DurhamBaron BenyonEnglefield House, BerkshireBaron BoltonBolton Hall, YorkshireBaron BraybrookeAudley End, EssexBaroness BrayeStanford Hall, LeicestershireBaron CamoysStonor Park, OxfordshireBaron CarringtonWycombe AbbeyBaron Cavendish of FurnessHolker Hall, CumbriaBaron Clifford of ChudleighUgbrooke Park, DevonBaron DigbyMinterne House, DorsetBaron DudleyDudley Castle and Himley HallBaron EgremontPetworth House, East SussexBaron FevershamDuncombe Park, YorkshireBaron FitzWalterGoodnestone Park, KentBaron HarrisBelmont House, KentBaron HastingsSeaton Delaval Hall, NorthumberlandBaron HillingdonLound Hall, BothamsallBaron Howard of RisingCastle RisingBaron HyltonAmmerdown House, Kilmersdon, SomersetBaron JermynRushbrooke Hall, SuffolkBaron LeighStoneleigh Abbey, WarwickshireBaron MacdonaldArmadale Castle, SkyeFinlaggan Castle, Loch FinlagganBaron MethuenCorsham Court, WiltshireBaron Mowbray, Segrave and StourtonAllerton Castle, YorkshireStourhead and Roundhay ParkBaron PetreIngatestone Hall, Essex and Writtle Park, EssexBaron RavensworthEslington Park, NorthumberlandBaron RayleighTerling Place, EssexBaron RennellThe Rodd, HerefordshireBaron SandysOmbersley Court, WorcestershireBaron de SaumarezSaumarez Manor, GuernseyBaron Saye and SeleBroughton Castle, OxfordshireBaron StaffordSwynnerton Hall, StaffordshireBaron TeynhamPylewell Park, HampshireBaroness Willoughby de EresbyGrimsthorpe Castle, LincolnshireBaron WynfordWynford Eagle, Dorset
Family seats of British baronets and gentry