Baron Shuttleworth

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Gawthorpe Hall

Baron Shuttleworth, of

Second World War although he was badly wounded. As of 2017 the titles are held by the latter's son, the fifth Baron, who succeeded in 1975. He has been Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire
since 1997.

The Kay-Shuttleworth Baronetcy, of Gawthorpe in the County Palatine of Lancaster, was created in the

James Kay-Shuttleworth. Born James Kay, he assumed by Royal licence the additional surname of Shuttleworth on his marriage in 1842 to Janet Shuttleworth, only child and heiress of Robert Shuttleworth of Gawthorpe Hall
.

Two of the first Baronet's brothers also gained distinction.

Lord Justice of Appeal
.

The family seat was

National Trust in partnership with Lancashire County Council.[3] The present Baron lives at Leck Hall near Kirkby Lonsdale
in north Lancashire.

Kay-Shuttleworth Baronets, of Gawthorpe (1849)

Escutcheon of the Kay-Shuttleworth Baronets of Gawthorpe

Barons Shuttleworth (1902)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son the Hon. Thomas Edward Kay-Shuttleworth (b. 1976)

Notes

  1. ^ "No. 27455". The London Gazette. 18 July 1902. p. 4587.
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  3. ^ National Trust website accessed 23 February 2013

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