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Brodsworth Hall and Gardens (South Yorkshire)


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Brodsworth Hall and Gardens (South Yorkshire)

 
Description: Address: Doncaster / South Yorkshire / DN5 7XJ England / A beautiful Victorian country house errected around 1860 ... more
Brodsworth Hall and Gardens (South Yorkshire) ... offers a stunning garden where more than oft enchanted garden and summer band concerts are taking place.

Newest Review: ... well. The house was designed in the 19th century by the Italian architect, Chevalier Casentini. It was built as the family home of Charles Sabine Augustus Thellusson. He inherited the estate in 1859 and the house was built for his family to live in. It continued to be occupied by this family until 1988 when the last owner, Sylvia Grant-Dalton, a direct descendant of Charles Sabine Augustus ... more

 ... Thellusson died. She had lived here for 56 years but the rising costs to upkeep such a large house had meant that she has shut off several rooms and these had begun to fall into a state of disrepair. Following the death of Sylvia Grant-Dalton Brodsworth...more

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Crowned Review Brodsworth Hall and Gardens (South Yorkshire): Brodsworth Hall, South Yorkshire (992 words)
by - written on 05/10/08 (Very useful, 126 readings)
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I first discovered Brodsworth Hall quite by chance. I was visiting nearby Cusworth Hall and took a wrong turn, but faced with a huge country mansion in front of me I didn't actually realise for a while that I was heading towards another hall. Once I realised my mistake I headed off in the right direction to Cusworth Hall but the image of this hall nearby always stayed with me. It was about a year later when I was thinking about somewhere to take some friends when I remembered this other hall and off we set. Brodsworth Hall claimed to be one of the best preserved English manor houses in existence but this is a boast that I had heard many times before so when I ...  Read the complete review

 

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