The house from a 1916 postcard
Built / Designed For: William Coningsby
House & Family History: Local lore says that the park hides the buried treasure of Sir Francis Gawdy, who sat on the commission which tried Mary, Queen of Scots, at Fotheringhay in 1586. In May of 2006 Wallington was listed for sale for £5 million.
Chapel & Church: The church is today a ruin.
Country Life: LXVI, 684, 1929.
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: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: William Coningsby, 16th century. Sir Francis Gawdy, 16th century. Edward Luddington, early 21st century; Luddington family here from circa 1902 until 2006.
Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No