This unique House contains mementos of the family’s history and travels. The grounds of the estate amount to more than 3,000 acres which contain the house, gardens, cricket pitch, orchards and surrounding farmland and woodland. Beautiful flowers in their well-kept, walled garden is a haven of peace and beauty with lovely borders. The house was built in 1769. Historically, the house is important for its well-preserved records of a family who played a leading role in the development of the British Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries. If you like clocks this place is a must.