Earlier Houses: An earlier house of 1856 was purchased by the Cokes of Holkham in 1721; this house burned in 1854.
House & Family History: Captain James Sayer purchased the House from 3rd Earl of Leicester in 1923.
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 II
Park Listed: Not Listed
Current Seat / Home of: Major Douglas Sayer; Sayer family here since 1923.
Past Seat / Home of: Thomas William Coke, 3rd Earl of Leicester, until 1923. Captain James Sayer, 20th century.
Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No