Sketch for an oil painting of Kathleen Manners, 9th Duchess of Rutland, by Laura Knight, Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Peak District, Derbyshire, UK


Haddon Hall is an English country house on the River Wye near Bakewell, Derbyshire, a former seat of the Dukes of Rutland. It is the home of Lord Edward Manners (brother of the incumbent Duke) and his family. In form a medieval manor house, it has been described as "the most complete and most interesting house of [its] period".[3] The origins of the hall are from the 11th century, with additions at various stages between the 13th and the 17th centuries, latterly in the Tudor style.


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