DiCamillo Companion
England

Birling Manor

  • Earlier Houses: There were probably a number of earlier houses on, or near, the site of the 19th century house. Elizabeth I is believed to have visited one of the earlier houses in 1573.

    Built / Designed For: The Rev. William Nevill, 4th Earl of Abergavenny

  • Garden & Outbuildings: The estate today comprises 1,800 acres.

  • House Listed: Demolished

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSES: Odo, Bishop of Baieux, 11th century. Ralph de Curva Spina, 12th century. Sir Edward Nevill, 15th century; George Nevill, 5th Baron Bergavenny, 16th century. SEATED AT 19TH CENTURY HOUSE: The Rev. William Nevill, 4th Earl of Abergavenny, circa 1834-1868.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Wedding & Event Venue

    Ownership Details: The grounds can be booked for weddings and events

  • House Open to Public: Grounds Only - By Appointment

    Phone: 01634-240-257

    Email: [email protected]

    Website: https://birlingestate.co.uk/

    Historic Houses Member: No

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