It was visited by Gladstone and Disraeli in the late 19th century and during World War II, it was one of three stately homes where captured German U-boat submarine crews and Luftwaffe pilots were initially held before being transferred to conventional Prisoner of war camps.
It was visited by Gladstone and Disraeli in the late 19th century. It was one of three stately homes. This was during World War II. Luftwaffe pilots were initially held before being transferred to conventional Prisoner of war camps.