House & Family History: Bateman's was built for a local iron dealer and was the home of author Rudyard Kipling between 1902 and 1936. The house and its contents were bequeathed to the National Trust by Kipling's widow in 1939.
Country Life: XXIV, 224, 1908. LXXIX, 90, 1936.
House Listed: Grade I
Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: John Brittan, 17th century. Alexander Carron Scrimgeour, until 1902. Rudyard Kipling, 1902-36.
Current Ownership Type: The National Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Visitor Attraction
House Open to Public: Yes
Phone: 01435-882-302
Fax: 01435-882-811
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Historic Houses Member: No