Built / Designed For: Sir Richard Waldegrave
House & Family History: In the 19th century Bevills was the seat of Colonel W.G.C. Probert, whose wife (a lady-in-waiting to Princess Louise) was the model for the illustrations of Alice by Tenniel for "Alice in Wonderland."
Garden & Outbuildings: Bevills is noted for its fine landscaping.
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
Publisher: London: Burke's Peerage
ISBN: 0850110351
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Grade II*
Park Listed: Not Listed
Current Seat / Home of: Probert family
Past Seat / Home of: Sir Richard Waldegrave, 15th century. Colonel W.G.C. Probert, 19th century.
Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No