Our journey takes us to Peckover House, a Georgian townhouse built in 1722, home to the Peckover family for 150 years.
Tag: National Trust
2026 Day 33 – Oxburgh Estate
It’s fantasticly old world, a grand, 500 year old red brick manor house sat atop a moat.
2026 Day 28 – Paycockes House
We’ve gone from the grandeur of titled estates to the more modest pace of successful merchant life. We’re visiting Paycockes House, home to Thomas Paycockes, a 16th century Tudor merchant in Coggeshall, Essex.
2026 Day 23 – Wimpole Hall
Set at the junction of two major Roman roads, the Wimpole estate spans over 2,000 years of history and features the largest country house in Cambridgeshire.
2026 Days 21 & 22 Somewhere North of London
Well I’ve no idea where the last two days went.
2026 Day 14 – The Vyne
We’re meandering though history once more, visiting the National Trust’s The Vyne, in Hampshire.
2026 Day 13 – Winchester
..the City Mill is a mandatory stop. We saw it in action on our last visit but the real drawcard is that it’s become an immensely successful otter habitat.
2026 Day 12 – Hinton Ampner
We’re visiting Hinton Ampner in Hampshire today, what one might call a gentleman’s residence. Inherited in 1935 by Ralph Dutton, 8th Lord Sherborne, he set about creating his vision of an historic country estate referencing all the best of Georgian grandeur.
2026 Days 10 & 11 – Salisbury
We pop in to Mompessen, an 18th century townhouse in the heart of Salisbury Cathedral Close.
2026 Day 9 – Mottisfont Abbey
Mottisfont is so named for its natural spring or ‘font’, still producing water today. Early settlers used the font as a meeting point up until an Augustinan priory was founded on site in 1201.
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