Burghley Explained

Burghley may refer to:

• William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520–1598), chief minister of queen Elizabeth I of England
• Burghley House, a sixteenth-century country house in Cambridgeshire, built for the above
• Burghley Horse Trials, an annual three-day event
• Burghley, an abandoned English village, believed to be under Burghley House
• David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, also known as David Burghley, British Conservative politician and 1928 Summer Olympics 400m hurdles champion

See also

• Birley (disambiguation)
• Burley (disambiguation)
• Burleigh (disambiguation)
• Berlei