The House from an early 20th century postcard
Earlier Houses: The current house probably replaced an earlier house on the site.
Built / Designed For: Sir Edward Paston
House & Family History: John Adey Repton remodeled the south front of House, 1805-07, and also designed the staircase. The Paston family sold the Estate circa 1756.
Comments: The two-story dormers of the House are considered one of its finest features.
Architect: John Adey Repton
Date: 1805-07Country Life: XXVII, 198, 1910.
Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - SOFTBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 1995
Reference: pg. 805
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300072074
Book Type: Softback
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
Publisher: London: Burke's Peerage
ISBN: 0850110351
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Grade I
Park Listed: Grade II
Current Seat / Home of: Sir Charles Mott-Radclyffe
Past Seat / Home of: Sir Edward Paston, 17th century; Paston family here until 1756. John Thruston Mott, early 19th century.
Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No