Gunby Hall is a country house in Gunby, near Spilsby, in Lincolnshire, England, reached by a half mile long private drive. The Estate comprises the 42-room Gunby Hall, listed Grade I, a clocktower, listed Grade II* and a carriage house and stable block which are listed Grade II. In 1944 the trustees of the Gunby Hall Estate, Lady Montgomery-Massingberd, Major Norman Leith-Hay-Clarke and Field Marshal Sir Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd, gave the house to the National Trust together with its contents and some 1,500 acres of land.
Gunby Hall
Emily Caroline Langton Massingberd Langton (1878), whose daughter and son-in-law gave the Gunby estate, including 1500 acres, to the National Trust during the Second World War
Peregrine Langton Massingberd (1780–1858), who married Elizabeth Mary Anne Massingberd in 1802 and inherited Gunby Hall.
Spilsby is a market town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The town is adjacent to the main A16, 33 miles (53 km) east of Lincoln, 17 miles (27 km) north-east of Boston and 13 miles (21 km) north-west of Skegness. It lies at the southern edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds and north of the Fenlands.
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Catherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk, by Hans Holbein the Younger.