
WHERE THE 500 YEAR OLD STORY OF
ALTHORP AND THE SPENCER FAMILY CONTINUES


WHERE THE 500 YEAR OLD STORY OF
ALTHORP AND THE SPENCER FAMILY CONTINUES

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A rare collection of walking sticks and canes that have been in Spencer hands for generations are steeped in history. Once a status symbol of wealth and refinement, the earliest dates back to the mid-1700s and at least three have been in the hands of a King and Queen. Thanks to the research and dedication of the 7th Earl Spencer, we know the stories surrounding these once essential English accessories.
Introducing Spencer 1508
Spencer Family History
A closer look at the rich 500 year history of the Spencer family.
Exploring Althorp House
Althorp’s Walled Garden
Built in 1733, Althorp’s walled garden was once one of the grandest and most elaborate in all of England.
Follow the journey to restore this treasured part of the estate back to its former glory.
Farming at Althorp
The Spencer family has been farming at Althorp for over 500 years.
Now Lord and Lady Spencer are working to bring responsible agriculture back to Althorp.