Little Ponton Hall near Grantham listed in Historic England report on buildings linked to slave trade
| Updated: 11:13, 09 February 2021
An 18th Century country house near Grantham is included in a list of properties which have links to the slave trade.
Historic England has published an audit of buildings with historic connections to the transatlantic trade between the 15th and 19th centuries.
Included is Little Ponton Hall, the Grade II-listed home of George McCorquodale, whose aunt was Princess Diana and as such is cousin to Duke of Cambridge Prince William and Duke of Sussex Prince Harry.
Little Ponton Hall hosted a fund-raising Rock in the Garden event in 2019. (11669366)