Earlier Houses: There was at least one earlier house on, or near, the site of the current house.
Built / Designed For: Sir Robert Lee II
Garden & Outbuildings: The house is today set in 11 acres of grounds.
Architect: Detmar Jellings Blow
Date: 1906-12Country Life: LXII, 56, 1927.
House Listed: Grade II*
Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSES: Sir William Trussell, 14th century; Thomas Trussell, 16th century. Sir Robert Lee I, early 17th century. SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: Sir Robert Lee II, 17th century; Lee family here until 1689. Bernard Whalley, late 17th century; Whalley family here until 1721. Thomas Sherlock, early 18th century; Sherlock family here until the early 19th century. Mills family, 19th century. Algernon Henry Charles Hanbury-Tracy, 1906-12. H.B. Tate, early 20th century.
Current Ownership Type: Corporation
Primary Current Ownership Use: Hotel
Ownership Details: Today Billesley Manor Hotel & Spa
House Open to Public: By Appointment
Phone: 01789-279-955
Fax: 01789-764-145
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.billesleymanor.com
Historic Houses Member: No