Saltcote Place, Playden
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Saltcote Place, Playden
Image: © N Chadwick Taken: 6 Mar 2010
Originally a Manor House, now a hotel. Saltcote Place started life as a Wedding present, it was designed by the influential architect Sir Reginald Blomfield in the Queen Anne style it was built as a wedding present for Captain AAR Hennessy by the French side of this famous family, the house was completed in 1905 having taken over two years. Used as a Military headquarters, a nursing home and twice as a School it came back into private ownership in 2003 for the first time since 1935.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.959179
Longitude
0.738287