DiCamillo Companion
England

Rainthorpe Hall

Flordon

Norfolk

England

Circa Date: 1503 w/16th, 17th & 19th century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

This house has been used for TV and Film

The House from a circa 1910 postcard

  • House & Family History: Rainthorpe was purchased by The Hon. Frederick Walpole in 1852; he restored and refurnished the House before selling up to Sir Charles Harvey in 1878.

  • 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 I

    Park Listed: Grade II

  • "P.D. James: Cover Her Face" (1985 - TV mini series, as Martingale Hall, the "big house").

  • Current Seat / Home of: George Hastings

    Past Seat / Home of: The Hon. Frederick Walpole, 1852-78. Sir Charles Harvey, 1878-?.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No

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