Kimbolton Castle
House museum · Kimbolton, England
Politicians, royals & nobility
History
Kimbolton Castle is a country house in Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, England. It was the final home of King Henry VIII's first wife, Catherine of Aragon. Originally a medieval castle but converted into a stately palace, it was the family seat of the Earls and Dukes of Manchester from 1615 until 1950. It now houses Kimbolton School.
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About Charles Montagu, 1st Duke of Manchester
Charles Edward Montagu, 1st Duke of Manchester, was a British aristocrat and statesman.
From the Wikipedia article “Charles Montagu, 1st Duke of Manchester”, 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.
