Harrowby Hall is a Grade II*

listed building In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...

in Harrowby,

Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a Counties of England, county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-we ...

, England. The Hall was the family home of the Ryder family and the former home of

Nathaniel Ryder, 1st Baron Harrowby Nathaniel Ryder, 1st Baron Harrowby (3 July 1735 – 20 June 1803) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1756 to 1776 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Harrowby. Ryder was the son of Sir Dudley Ryder, Lord Chief ...

. It was purchased from the Rolt family by Sir Dudley Ryder in 1754. From 1935 to 1971 Harrowby Estate contained 59 smallholdings as part of the

Land Settlement Association The Land Settlement Association was a UK Government scheme set up in 1934, with help from the charities the Plunkett Foundation and the Carnegie Trust, to re-settle unemployed workers from depressed industrial areas,"History of the Parish"
lincolnshire.gov.uk; retrieved 19 June 2011"Land Settlement Association"
University of Reading. Retrieved 18 August 2011

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.org.uk. Retrieved 18 August 2011 Grade II* listed buildings in Lincolnshire Buildings and structures in Grantham Ryder family {{Lincolnshire-geo-stub