Boughton House
House museum · Weekley, England
Politicians, royals & nobility
History
Boughton House is a country house in the parish of Weekley in Northamptonshire, England, located about 3 miles (4.8 km) north-east of Kettering. It is situated within an estate of 11,000 acres (4,451.5 ha).
Text from the Wikipedia article “Boughton House”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
About John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu
Major-General John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu,, styled Viscount Monthermer until 1705 and Marquess of Monthermer between 1705 and 1709, was a British Army officer, courtier and the fifth Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of Freemasonry.
From the Wikipedia article “John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Visiting
This is a house museum. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.
