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Luton Hoo

British  
/ huː /

noun

  1. a mansion near Luton in Bedfordshire: built (1766–67) for the 3rd Earl of Bute by Robert Adam; rebuilt in the 19th century: houses the Wernher Collection of tapestries, porcelain, and paintings

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The couple phoned nearby Hatfield House and Luton Hoo to ask if they owned the bird.

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Luton Hoo owners plan for 'the Augusta of Europe'

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Luton Hoo currently has an 18-hole golf course but wants to replace it with "a new championship-level course worthy of hosting the Ryder Cup".

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Councillors said even if Luton Hoo was unsuccessful in its host bid, the proposed improvements would still "attract significant competitions" and make the hotel a "very attractive venue".

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Luton Hoo, in Bedfordshire, would like to host the international golf tournament in either 2031 or 2035.

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