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Delcombe Manor

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Designated
  
14 July 1955

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Location
  
Milton Abbas, Dorset, England

Architectural style
  
Gothic Revival architecture

Similar
  
Hurst Spit, Coronation Chair, Kinniside Stone Circle, Kings Park - Boscombe, Adventure Wonderland

Delcombe Manor is a Grade II*-listed manor in Milton Abbas, Dorset, England.

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History

The manor was built circa 1750 using flint and stone from Milton Abbey. It was originally two separate cottages which were joined together. It was designed in the Romantic Gothic architectural style.

In 1929 it was purchased by merchant banker Charles Jocelyn Hambro, who lived there with his wife Pamela Hambro and their children, including his son Charles.

Architectural significance

The manor is listed as Grade II* by Historic England; the listing was applied on 14 July 1955.

References

Delcombe Manor Wikipedia