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Hill Court (Hill Court Manor) (The Hill) (Old Hill Court)

  • Earlier Houses: The Grade II-listed circa 1600 timber framed Old Hill Court is extant.

    Built / Designed For: Richard Clarke

    House & Family History: Hill Court was sold, together with 100 acres, in 1982-83 to the Swiss company Rehau Ltd.

    Collections: The contents of Hill Court were sold by Christie's in 1982.

  • Architect: Thomas Farnolls Pritchard

    Date: 18th century
    Designed: Remodeled House
    (Attribution of this work is uncertain)
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  • Country Life: CXXXIX, 180, 228, 286, 1966.

  • Title: Sotheby's Auction Catalog: The Property of the Executrix of the Late Christopher Rowley, Esq., Jul 21 and 22, 2003
    Author: NA
    Year Published: 2003
    Reference: pg. 7
    Publisher: London: Sotheby's
    ISBN: NA
    Book Type: Softback

    Title: Disintegration of a Heritage: Country Houses and their Collections, 1979-1992, The
    Author: Sayer, Michael
    Year Published: 1993
    Publisher: Norfolk: Michael Russell (Publishing)
    ISBN: 0859551970
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Grade I

    Park Listed: Grade II

  • Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: Richard Clarke, until 1702; Joseph Clarke, 18th century. Kingsmill Evans, early 19th century; Captain Kingsmill Manley Power, until 1888. Major Lionel James Trafford, 19th century; Trafford family here 1890-1982. Christopher Rowley, 1982-94.

    Current Ownership Type: Corporation

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Offices

    Ownership Details: Since 1994 owned and occupied by Rehau Ltd.

  • House Open to Public: No

    Phone: 01989-762-600

    Fax: 01989-762-601

    Email: [email protected]

    Website: https://www.rehau.com

    Historic Houses Member: No