Harlaxton Manor is an 1837 manor house in Harlaxton, Lincolnshire, England. It combines elements of Jacobean and Elizabethan architecture with symmetrical Baroque massing to create a house more exuberant than any surviving Jacobethan example.
The manor is the home of the University of Evansville's British campus. Students from universities throughout the United States stay at Harlaxton while spending a semester studying abroad.
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Harlaxton Manor is an 1837 manor house in Harlaxton, Lincolnshire, England. It combines elements of Jacobean and Elizabethan architecture with symmetrical Baroque massing to create a house more exuberant than any surviving Jacobethan example.
The manor is the home of the University of Evansville's British campus. Students from universities throughout the United States stay at Harlaxton while spending a semester studying abroad.
The manor is a popular location for filming. It was used in all the exterior shots and the main hall for The Haunting, as well as interior and exterior shots in the films The Ruling Class, The Lady and the Highwayman, and The Last Days of Patton. It was also used to film the BBC drama The Young Visiters. Most recently it was used as the setting for Australian Princess.
The current mansion is the second Harlaxton Manor. The first was built on a different site during the 14th century and was used as a hunting lodge by John of Gaunt. By 1475, the de Ligne family...
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