Avenue House

Ampthill

Bedfordshire

England

Circa Date: 1775 w/1794 addition

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

Architect: Henry Holland

Date of Birth: Jul 20, 1745
Date of Death: 1806
Nationality: British
Notes: Holland was influenced by both Robert Adam and French Neoclassical architecture. He transformed Brighton House (later the Royal Pavilion) in 1787 for the Prince Regent (most of Holland's work was swept away later by Nash). Berrington Hall and Southill Park are considered among his masterpieces.

Date: 1775 & 1794
Designed: House for John Morris

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Country Life: LII, 744 plan, 1922. LXXVI, 614, 1934.
House Listed: Grade II

Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: John Morris, 18th century. Sir Albert Richardson, 1919-64.

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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