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Swaffham Prior House

Swaffham Prior

Cambridgeshire

England

Circa Date: 17th century core w/18th & 19th century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

The House from a 1913 postcard

  • Earlier Houses: The current house incorporates an earlier 17th century house.

    House & Family History: The pedimented porch was added in the late 19th century.

  • 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: Grade II

  • Current Seat / Home of: Chambers family

    Past Seat / Home of: John Peter Allix, 18th century; Allix family here from 1751 until 1980.

    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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