Lord Mountbatten House Romsey
Romsey was home to the 17th century philosopher and economist william petty and the 19th century british prime minister lord palmerston whose statue has stood in the town centre since 1857.
Lord mountbatten house romsey. The chairman of t. Lord louis dickie francis albert victor nicholas mountbatten kg gcb om gcsi gcie gcvo dso adcp frs 1st earl mountbatten of burma 1st viscount mountbatten of burma 1st baron romsey born on 25th june 1900 at frogmore house windsor berkshire the youngest son of admiral of the fleet the rt hon. Broadlands is the home of the earl and countess mountbatten of burma.
Norton louis philip knatchbull 3rd earl mountbatten of burma born 8 october 1947 known until 2005 as lord romsey and until 2017 as the lord brabourne is a british peer contents 1 life and education. Subsequently with the death of his mother on 13 june 2017 lord brabourne became the 3rd earl mountbatten of burma. Admiral of the fleet the rt hon.
Notable buildings include a 13th century hunting lodge an 18th century coaching inn and the 19th century corn exchange. Lord mountbattens and lord palmerstons former home see 81 traveler reviews 24 candid photos and great deals for romsey uk at tripadvisor. Lord mountbattens and lord palmerstons former home review of broadlands romsey england tripadvisor broadlands.
Edwina mountbatten house care home in romsey hampshire is owned and operated by the countess mountbatten of burma romsey memorial trust a not for profit organisation. Grade i listed buildings in hampshire. Broadlands the mountbattens home in romsey hampshire broadlands is considered one of the finest examples of mid georgian architecture in england.
It stands serenely in a unique place in british history having had several distinguished owners and many of its important visitors have helped to shape the course of history. We are a registered charity number 1155615. The house is open to the public for guided tours on weekday afternoons in summer.
Management of the home is actively overseen by the board of trustees. On 1 august 2004 irish vocal pop band westlife held a concert at broadlands as part of their turnaround tour promoting their album turnaround.