DiCamillo Companion
England

Auberies

Bulmer, near Sudbury

Essex

England

Circa Date: Early 19th century, incorporating earlier elements

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

A 1787 engraving of the house from "The Beauties of England"

  • Collections: One of Gainsborough's most famous paintings, "Mr. and Mrs. Andrews," once hung in Auberies (see "Images" section). Today in the collection of The National Gallery, London, the circa 1750 painting shows the owners of Auberies, with a surprising frankness, next to an English oak (which, much larger, still exists on the estate), clearly proud of their rich agricultural estate.

  • House Listed: Grade II

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Past Seat / Home of: Robert Andrews, 18th century.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No

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