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Faringdon House, Berkshire

Faringdon House is a late 18th-century country house at Faringdon, Berkshire. It was built in about 1770–1785 for the Poet Laureate Sir Henry James Pye. It was country home of famous eccentric Lord Berners from 1918 until his death in 1950. It is within the council area of Vale of White Horse (Oxfordshire).
Historic England Grade I Listed 1048410.

Place Type: Georgian House
Historic County: Berkshire
Lat, Long: 51.661168,-1.5850296
Grid Reference: SU 2880 9590
Civil Parish: Great Faringdon CP
Council Area: Vale of White Horse CA (Oxfordshire CA)
Police Area: Thames Valley PA

GBPN ID: 301778
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Faringdon_House,_Berkshire_301778

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