Shockerwick House, Manor house in Bathford, England
The Georgian manor house features a central facade, surrounded by 19 acres of parkland within the Bybrook River valley.
John Wood the Elder constructed Shockerwick House around 1750 for the Wiltshire family, who acquired the estate from Anthony Carew's executors.
Thomas Gainsborough created multiple paintings in the house orangery, including a portrait of Edward Orpin now displayed at the Tate gallery.
The property functions as a nursing home managed by Bupa since 1983, with telephone access available at 01225 807848.
William Pitt the Younger received news about Napoleon's victory at Austerlitz while staying at Shockerwick House in December 1805.
Location: Bathford
GPS coordinates: 51.40110,-2.30389
Latest update: March 22, 2025 04:36
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