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Kedleston Hall

British

/ ˈkɛdəlstən /

noun

a mansion near Derby in Derbyshire: rebuilt (1759–65) for the Curzon family by Matthew Brettingham, James Paine, and Robert Adam

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Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has led a scheme to move the native crayfish from National Trust site Kedleston Hall.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2022

The East Midlands has many spots to enjoy beautiful blossom displays, including Clumber Park in Nottinghamshire, Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire and the gardens at Stoneywell in Leicestershire.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2022

A security gate and private driveway approach the home, which opens to a grand foyer designed after a room in Kedleston Hall, an aristocratic estate near Derby, England.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2020

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