The house from an 1830 engraving from "Neale's Views of Seats"
Built / Designed For: William Nevill, 16th Baron Bergavenny
Architect: George Dance Jr.
Date: 1815John Bernard (J.B.) Burke, published under the title of A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, among other titles: 2.S. Vol. I, p. 18, 1854.
John Preston (J.P.) Neale, published under the title of Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, among other titles: Vol. IV, 1821.
Country Life: LXXIX, 404, 1936.
Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - HARDBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 2008
Reference: pg. 299
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300125085
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Grade II*
Park Listed: Grade II
Past Seat / Home of: William Nevill, 16th Baron Bergavenny (Abergavenny), 1734-44; George Nevill, 17th Baron Bergavenny and 1st Earl of Abergavenny, 1744-85; Henry Nevill, 2nd Earl of Abergavenny, 1785-1803. Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester, until 1829.
Current Ownership Type: School
Primary Current Ownership Use: School
Ownership Details: Today Michael Hall, a Steiner Waldorf School.
House Open to Public: No
Phone: 01342-822-275
Fax: 01342-826-593
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.michaelhall.co.uk
Historic Houses Member: No