Where is Gaston Grange?

Gaston Grange is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.1470°, -1.0710°.

Gardens · South East England

Gaston Grange

Gaston Grange — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Looking north on Jennie Green Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3907279 — Shazz — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year: Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)

Gaston Grange is a garden of interest in england-south-east, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Gaston Grange is a country manor house at Holt End in the parish of Bentworth, Hampshire. It is 1.1 miles (1.8 km) southwest of the centre of Bentworth and 4.1 miles (6.6 km) west of Alton, the nearest town. The manor lies west of the Bentworth-Medstead road towards Upper Wield, south of Gaston Wood.

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Background

History

Gaston Grange was part of the Bentworth Hall estate until the 1950s. In the late 19th century, Emma Gordon-Ives owned the estate. In 1890 her son Colonel Gordon Maynard Gordon-Ives built Gaston Grange east of the current Bentworth Hall. In 1914, his son Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Gordon lived in Gaston Grange. He served in the First World War and was also a politician dealing with Northern Ireland matters, dying in July 1923. After his death, the Bentworth Hall Estate was offered for sale by Messrs John D Wood & Co. and at this time consisted of 479 acres. The house once had a grand ballroom which was removed in the 1920s. The white painted house has masonry walls, a timber pitched roof…

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