Earlier Houses: There was a medieval castle of Robert the Bruce on, or near, the site of the current house.
Built / Designed For: Rowland Burdon III
House & Family History: In June 2006 Castle Eden, together with 17.5 acres, was listed for sale for £1.7 million.
Garden & Outbuildings: Part of the Park has been redeveloped as a golf course.
Architect: William Atkinson
Date: Circa 1800John Bernard (J.B.) Burke, published under the title of A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, among other titles: 2.S. Vol. I, p. 215, 1854.
Country Life: Jun 15, 2006.
Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - HARDBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 2008
Reference: pgs. 81, 745, 966
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300125085
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Grade II*
Park Listed: Grade II
Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSES: Robert the Bruce, 14th century. Sir William Bromley, 17th century; William Throckmorton Bromley, 18th century. SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: Rowland Burdon III, 18th century; Rowland Burdon V, late 18th century-early 19th centuries; Rowland Burdon VI, 19th century.
Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No