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Redgrave Hall

  • House & Family History: Lord Chief Justice Sir John Holt purchased Redgrave in 1702.

  • Garden & Outbuildings: Capability Brown landscaped the grounds and created the lake and boathouse in 1766.

  • Architect: Lancelot Brown

    Date: Circa 1765
    Designed: Remodeled House for Rowland Holt, MP

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    Architect: Henry Holland

    Date: Circa 1765
    Designed: Rebuilt House, together with John Hobcroft, for Rowland Holt.

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    Architect: John Hobcroft (Hobcraft)

    Date: Circa 1765
    Designed: Rebuilt House, together with Henry Holland, for Rowland Holt.

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    Architect: Lancelot Brown

    Date: 1766
    Designed: Landscaped grounds, created lake and boathouse for Rowland Holt.

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  • John 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. 91, 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.

  • 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
    Reference: pgs. 256-257
    Publisher: London: Burke's Peerage
    ISBN: 0850110351
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Demolished

    Park Listed: Destroyed

  • Past Seat / Home of: Rowland Holt, 18th century; Sir John Holt, 18th century; Holt-Wilson family here until 1971.

    Current Ownership Type: Demolished

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No