Winstanley House is a country house hotel in Leicester, the United Kingdom.[1] Wikidata describes it as “Grade II listed country house hotel in Leicester, United Kingdom”. It opened in 1775. It stands about 3.2 km from the centre of Leicester.[3]
Overview
Winstanley House in Leicestershire previously called Braunstone Hall, is a building of historical significance and is Grade II listed on the English Heritage Register. It was built in 1775 by Clement Winstanley and remained in this family for the next 150 years. It was then bought in 1925 by the Leicester City Council.
From “Winstanley House” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The country house hotel opened in 1775. It is listed as a Grade II listed building. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the country house hotel is 3.2 km from the centre of Leicester. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is East Midlands Airport (EMA), about 25 km from the centre of Leicester.[4]
It is one of 16 hotels in and around Leicester recorded in Wikidata, 9 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 3 chain-operated properties there. Of the 3 with a recorded opening date, it is the earliest. See Hotels in Leicester.
See also
References
- ^ Winstanley House (Q26496327). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Winstanley House. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-31.
- ^ Leicester (Q83065). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Leicester. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.