Beauforest House is a historic house, near Newington, Oxfordshire, England.

Beauforest House is very close to St Giles Church in Newington

It has been listed Grade II on the National Heritage List for England since 1963.[1]

It a former rectory and dates back to about 1500, and was extended in the late 18th century and again in about 1800.[1]

In 1951, The Rectory, as it was then known, was sold to art historian and administrator Sir John Rothenstein, who renamed it Beauforest House.[2] In 2014, it was owned by Christopher Brett, 5th Viscount Esher.[2]

As of November 2021, it is for sale at £4.5 million.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Historic England, "Beauforest House (1048069)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 26 November 2021
  2. ^ a b "Newington (Including Berrick Prior, Britwell Prior, Brookhampton, Holcombe)". BHO. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  3. ^ Bennett, Rebecca (4 March 2021). "Beauforest House: A magnificent Grade II listed Georgian country house". The Oxford Magazine. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Beauforest House" (PDF). savills.com. Retrieved 18 April 2024.

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