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Red brick classical early 18th century house with glazed brick 'giant' pilasters, believed to be the surviving wing of a much larger house, possibly never completed. Much restored and refurbished in 1935, following 60 years as a school. 5 acres of gardens and surrounding parkland with veteran Spanish chestnut trees and pedigree Beef Shorthorn Herd.
Registered with SCREEN EAST. DVD of locations available. Located close to M25 and M1 and easy reach from Pinewood, Borehamwood/Elstree and Levesden. The house is particularly suitable for still photography. The Estate has frequently been used for unit base and filming ancillary to adjacent property. Locations include houses, cottages, cricket ground, river valley, Georgian stables, farm buildings, tracks, lanes, woodland, farm and parkland.
Films/TV productions on the Estate include 'The Lair of the White Worm', 'Foyles War', Harry Enfield Sketch Show, 'Spooks', BBC Play for Today, 'Footballers' Wives'.
By arrangement with tenant farmer, registered with FACE and qualified for educational visits. Contact through Estate Office.
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Red brick classical early 18th century house with glazed brick 'giant' pilasters, believed to be the surviving wing of a much larger house, possibly never completed. Much restored and refurbished in 1935, following 60 years as a school. 5 acres of gardens and surrounding parkland with veteran Spanish chestnut trees and pedigree Beef Shorthorn Herd.
The house, home of the Halseys since 1520, overlooks a long sweep of park and farmland towards the Victorian Home Farm. The view is flanked by the Great Lime Avenue of 1717. Four large reception rooms with family portraits.
Open to special interest groups (20-40), by prior arrangement with the Estate Office. | Tailor Made Facilities | | Visits to House | Yes | | Visits to Garden | Yes | | Other Events | Yes | | Light Refreshments | Yes | | Lunch | No | | Dinner | No |
| Contact Details | | Contact: | | Nicholas Halsey Esq | | Address: | | Gaddesden Estate Office | | | Gaddesden Home Farm | | | Bridens Camp | | Town: | | Hemel Hempstead | | County: | | Hertfordshire | | Postcode: | | HP2 6EZ | | Phone: | | 01442 252421 | | Email: | | estateoffice@gaddesdenestate.co.uk |
Corporate Teambuilding: coffee and bacon rolls on arrival in the house, luncheon on location and tea in the house before departure. Maximum 40 people.
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