DiCamillo Companion
England

Friars Well (Aynhoe Park Cottage)

  • House & Family History: Originally named Aynhoe Park Cottage, in the 1950s the house was renamed Friars Well (after a natural spring in the grounds). In 2025 the house, together with 17 acres, was listed for sale for £2.25 million.

  • Garden & Outbuildings: The park was once part of the Aynhoe Park estate.

  • Architect: Lancelot Brown

    Date: 1760s
    Designed: Landscape

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    Architect: Raymond Charles Erith

    Date: 1950s
    Designed: Alterations and additions

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  • House Listed: Grade II

    Park Listed: Grade II

  • Past Seat / Home of: Cartwright family.

    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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