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England

Briningham House

Briningham, near Fakenham

Norfolk

England

Circa Date: 1838 w/21st century additions and alterations

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

  • Built / Designed For: The Rev. Shovell Brereton

    House & Family History: Briningham is a modest country house of five bays.

  • Title: Burke's & Savills Guide to Country Houses, Volume III: East Anglia
    Author: Kenworthy-Browne, John; Reid, Peter; Sayer, Michael; Watkin, David
    Year Published: 1981
    Reference: pg. 95
    Publisher: London: Burke's Peerage
    ISBN: 0850110351
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Grade II*

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Current Seat / Home of: Hugh and Sophie Crossley; here since 2015.

    Past Seat / Home of: The Rev. Shovell Brereton, 19th century. Malcolm Brereton, until 1946. Howlett family, 1946-early 21st century.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No

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