Earlier Houses: There were monastic buildings on the site of the current house until 1539, when the estate was seized by Henry VIII as part of the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Elements of the monastic buildings were probably incorporated into the current house.

House & Family History: The Parker family left Boringdon in 1750, when they moved their primary seat to Saltram House, though they continued to own the Boringdon Estate until the early 20th century.

Country Life: XXXV, 914, 1914.

House Listed: Grade I

Park Listed: Not Listed

Past Seat / Home of: Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, 1539-49. Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk and 3rd Marquess of Dorset, 1549. Richard Mayhew, 16th century. John Parker, 1582-?; John Parker, until 1750; Parker family here until 1920.

Current Ownership Type: Corporation

Primary Current Ownership Use: Hotel

House Open to Public: By Appointment

Phone: 01752-344-455

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.boringdonhall.co.uk/

Historic Houses Member: No