page_title: Marquess of Northampton
section_title: Estates
hierarchical_section_title: Marquess of Northampton / Second creation / Estates
caption_attribution_description: Castle Ashby HouseThis is a photo of listed building number 1371298.
context_page_description: Marquess of Northampton is a title that has been created twice, firstly in the Peerage of England, then secondly in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The current holder of this title is Spencer Compton, 7th Marquess of Northampton.
context_section_description: The Compton family are major land owners. Their two major estates are Castle Ashby House in Northamptonshire and Compton Wynyates in Warwickshire. The family also owns land and property, including the 16th century Canonbury Tower in Canonbury, Islington, north London, where many streets are named after names associated with the family. These include: Alwyne Road; Bingham Street; Compton Road; Douglas Road; Northampton Place; Spencer Place; as well as Wilmington Square in Clerkenwell.
caption: Castle Ashby House in Northamptonshire
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