Stoke Place, Grade II listed country house in Stoke Poges, England
Description
Stoke Place is a country house situated on landscaped grounds in Buckinghamshire that features formal gardens and park areas across multiple acres. The main building reflects different architectural periods while the grounds incorporate traditional English garden design elements.
History
The estate developed over centuries, preserving features from multiple periods and earning its Grade II listed status for maintaining original architectural elements. Modernizations and restorations have adapted the building for contemporary use while retaining its historical character.
Culture
The property embodies the English tradition of private country retreats designed for entertaining and social life. This purpose remains visible today through its continued use as a gathering place for celebrations and formal occasions.
Practical
The property now functions as a hotel and event venue, allowing visitors to experience it through overnight stays or scheduled gatherings. It is helpful to confirm opening times and any access requirements beforehand to make the most of exploring the historic interior and grounds.
Did you know?
The estate holds protected status for both building and gardens as an integrated heritage site, preserving both architectural and horticultural traditions together. This combined conservation approach is unusual, as it treats the house and grounds as a single historical entity rather than separate elements.
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