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England

Linton Park (Linton Place) (Linton Hall) (Capell's Court)

  • Built / Designed For: Robert Mann

    Collections: After Olaf Hambro's death his executors instructed Christie's to hold a contents sale on the premises of Linton Park in 1961.

  • Architect: Thomas Cubitt

    Date: Circa 1825
    Designed: Additions and alterations for 5th Earl Cornwallis

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  • 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: 2.S. Vol. V, 1829.

    Country Life: XCIX, 624, 1946.

  • House Listed: Grade I

    Park Listed: Grade II

  • Past Seat / Home of: Robert Mann, 18th century; James Mann, 5th Earl Cornwallis, 19th century. Olaf Hambro, 20th century.

    Current Ownership Type: Corporation

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Offices

    Ownership Details: Today the corporate headquarters of the international agricultural company Camellia PLC.

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No