stately home
Noun
Meaning
stately home (plural stately homes)
(Britain) Synonym of country house, especially one owned by the aristocracy
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A clip shows her walking around a stately home, where she announces she is 'no longer a princess' but a 'Queen'.
More commonly, palaces are called Schloss (chateaux or stately home in English usage).
Also in North Yorkshire, Castle Howard is a breathtaking stately home set in the rolling Howardian Hills.
Featured at 323 Miami is the stately home of Charles and Judith Bunnell.
Once a Benedictine monastery, it was later a fortified castle, and eventually a stately home.
Located 2 miles west of Cumnock, Dumfries House is an enchanting stately home set in over 2,000 acres of land.