Brocket Hall
Welwyn, Hertfordshire. A Georgian estate of Lord Melbourne and Lord Palmerston with two championship courses, a lakeside restaurant and a 16-bedroom lodge, about 22 miles from London.
Brocket Hall is a Georgian country estate in Hertfordshire, about 22 miles from central London and roughly 15 minutes north of M25 junction 23. The Hall itself was completed in 1768 to a design by Sir James Paine. It later became the home of Lord Melbourne, Queen Victoria's first Prime Minister, whose sister Emily married Lord Palmerston in 1839, and Victoria was a frequent visitor.
