The house from a circa 1915 postcard
Earlier Houses: The current house was built on the site of a 12th century Cistercian priory.
Built / Designed For: John Sayer
Chapel & Church: The Church of St. Margaret of Scotland is extant on the grounds.
John Bernard (J.B.) Burke, published under the title of A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, among other titles: Vol. I, p. 30, 1852.
House Listed: Grade II*
Park Listed: Not Listed
Current Seat / Home of: Ronald Randall; here since 2009.
Past Seat / Home of: John Sayer, 18th century. Ralph Verney, 2nd Earl Verney, until 1791. George Morgan, late 18th-early 19th centuries; Morgan-Grenville family here until the late 19th century. Lieutenant Colonel Reginald Badger, 20th century. Elizabeth Maud Gordon, 20th century.
Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No