Join us in 2018 to celebrate the restoration of the house to its former glory 🙌 | Chatsworth House

Restoration works have begun on our Grade I listed 'Great Stables' building, designed in the mid-18th century by architect James Paine. Above the entrance is a clock tower with a timepiece by Joseph Kirk. Even today, over 250 years later, it chimes on the hour, every hour. The family coat of arms over the West Gate was carved in stone by Henry Watson in 1765 and features real stag antlers. The 12-month restoration project includes urgent structural repair and reroofing of the clock tower, as wel