DiCamillo Companion
England

Luckington Court

  • Earlier Houses: There was an earlier manor house, said to have been owned by King Harold II, on, or near, the site of current house.

    Built / Designed For: H. Fitzherbert

    House & Family History: In 2017 Luckington Court was listed for sale for the first time in 70 years with a guide price of £5.25 million. In 2023 it was put on the market with an asking price of £6 million. In 2025 the house, together with approximately 1.5 acres, was listed for sale for £3.95 million.

  • Garden & Outbuildings: The grounds contain a massive 400-year-old Cedar of Lebanon tree.

  • Title: Buildings of England: Wiltshire, The
    Author: Pevsner, Nikolaus; Cherry, Bridget
    Year Published: 1999
    Reference: pg. 314
    Publisher: London: Penguin Books
    ISBN: 0140710264
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Grade II*

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • "Pride and Prejudice" (1995 - BBC TV mini series, as Longbourn, the Bennet family home).
  • Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSE: King Harold II (Harold Godwinson), early 11th century. SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: H. Fitzherbert, 18th century; Fitzherbert family here from the early 17th century until the early 19th century. E. Johnson-Ferguson, 20th century. Horn family, 21st century.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: No

    Phone: 07904-645-672

    Historic Houses Member: No

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