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Delcombe Manor
Historic site in Dorset, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.[1] It was originally two separate cottages which were joined.[2] It was designed in the Romantic Gothic architectural style.[1]
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.[3]
Architectural significance
The manor is listed as Grade II* by Historic England; the listing was applied on 14 July 1955.[1]
References
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