Earlier Houses: There was an earlier house on the site of the 18th century house.
Garden & Outbuildings: The stables have been converted into a private house. Asburnham House in Little Dean's Yard is today part of Westminster School.
Title: Burke's & Savills Guide to Country Houses, Volume III: East Anglia
Author: Kenworthy-Browne, John; Reid, Peter; Sayer, Michael; Watkin, David
Year Published: 1981
Reference: pgs. 214-215
Publisher: London: Burke's Peerage
ISBN: 0850110351
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Demolished
Park Listed: Destroyed
Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSE: Sir Francis Needham, until 1637; Thomas Needham, 17th century. Sir Francis Theobald, 17th century; Robert Theobald, 17th century. John Crowley, 18th century. SEATED AT 18TH CENTURY HOUSE: John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham, 1756-1812; George Ashburnham, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham, 1812-30; Bertram Ashburnham, 4th Earl of Ashburnham, 1830-78; Bertram Ashburnham, 5th Earl of Ashburnham, 1878-1913; Thomas Ashburnham, 6th Earl of Ashburnham, 1913-19.
Current Ownership Type: Demolished
Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No