Phil Spencer's Stately Homes
Burghley House
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One of the largest and grandest houses of the Elizabethan age, Burghley was built by Queen Elizabeth I’s Lord High Treasurer. Building expert Phil Spencer visits this masterpiece of Elizabethan architecture set in 1400 acres of glorious Lincolnshire parkland. From its Heaven room and Hell staircase to its extravagant antiques and gardens, this astonishing structure oozes history.