Aggersvold is a manor house and estate located just north of Jyderup, Holbæk Municipality, some 80 kilometres west of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Aggersvold traces its history back to the Middle Ages when it was referred to as Markegaard, taking its name from the nearby village of Markeby.
[1] Aggersvold traces its history back to the Middle Ages when it was referred to as Markegaard, taking its name from the nearby village of Markeby.
[2] Aggersvold was established when Frederik Lange til Mørkegård merged the estate with Agerup and Sasserup.
He and his wife Dorthe Christoffersdatter Lindenov moved the main building to its present location.
Their son, Gunde Lange, sold the estate to admiral Henrik Vind in 1630.
His widow, Margrethe Pedersdatter Laxmand, who inherited the estate, married Joachim von Bredow in 1641.
[3] The new owner was Niels Benzon, a major landowner and president of work for the Danish Chancellery, who had been ennobled in 1680.
[1] In 2021, Aggersvold was purchased by Jørgen Torrey Troelsfeldt via the property company De Forenede Ejendomsselskaber.
Monumental, Bornholmian sandstone staircases lead up to the main entrances on both sides of the building.