Viscount Head

Viscount Head, of Throope in the County of Wiltshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

It was created in 1960 for the soldier and Conservative politician Antony Head.

[1] He had previously served as Secretary of State for War and as Minister of Defence.

As of 2023[update] the title is held by his eldest son, the second Viscount, who succeeded in 1983.

The family seat is Throope Manor, near Salisbury, Wiltshire.