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Princes Risborough Manor House, Buckinghamshire

Princes Risborough Manor House is a 17th-century red brick house in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire. It was known as Brook or Brooke House until the late 19th century. The house is first mentioned in a grant dated 1589. The house was substantially enlarged and rebuilt in the mid-17th century. It was refurbished by the Rothschilds in the late 19th century. In 1926, later members of the Rothschild family gave the house to the National Trust. The house is built of red brick with two storeys and an attic. The frontage has five windows, widely spaced and separated by brick pilasters. It is within the council area of Buckinghamshire.
Historic England Grade II* Listed 1311048.

Place Type: 17th-century House
Historic County: Buckinghamshire
Lat, Long: 51.724593,-0.83384973
Grid Reference: SP 8064 0351
Civil Parish: Princes Risborough CP
Council Area: Buckinghamshire CA
Police Area: Thames Valley PA

GBPN ID: 303971
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Princes_Risborough_Manor_House,_Buckinghamshire_303971

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