Wayford Manor House

Wayford

Somerset

England

Historic County: Somersetshire

Circa Date: 1600, possibly incorporating medieval fragments

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

Architect: Harold Ainsworth Peto

Date of Birth: 1854
Date of Death: 1933
Nationality: British
Notes: Peto was an architect and garden designer. He was the son of Sir Samuel Morton Peto, the engineer and railway magnate, of Somerleyton Hall. In 1899 Peto purchased Iford Manor, Wiltshire, where where his garden designs made him famous. He was a partner with Ernest George in the firm of George & Peto.

Date: 1900-10
Designed: Garden

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Country Life: LXXVI, 336, 1934.
House Listed: Grade I

Park Listed: Grade II
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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