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Fine red brick and stone Queen Anne house, begun in 1702. English and Continental furniture and porcelain, and renowned picture collection - particularly of sporting and equestrian subjects. Reputed model for Jane Austen's 'Mansfield Park'.
Features: Main vista of the park aligned on famous 7th century church at Brixworth. Notable gardens of great variety including fine old cedars, pools, herbaceous borders,stream and wild garden.
Winner of the HHA/Christie's Garden of the Year Award for 2000.
May-end of September. May & June: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 2-5.30pm. July-September: Thursdays, 2-5.30pm. Open Bank Holiday Mondays (May-September), 2-5.30pm. The first open day is Wednesday 2 May 2012.
Please contact the property for up to date opening times
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