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Garsington Manor

Historic residence · Garsington, England

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Garsington Manor
Photo: Henry Taunt, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

History

Garsington Manor, in the village of Garsington, near Oxford, England, is a country house, dating from the 17th century. Its fame derives principally from its owner in the early 20th century, the "legendary Ottoline Morrell, who held court from 1915 to 1924".

Text from the Wikipedia article “Garsington Manor”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

About John Wheeler-Bennett

Sir John Wheeler Wheeler-Bennett was a conservative English historian of German and diplomatic history, and the official biographer of King George VI. He was well known in his lifetime, and his interpretation of the role of the German Army influenced a number of British historians.

From the Wikipedia article “John Wheeler-Bennett”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Visiting

This building is recorded as a residence of the people listed; it may be privately owned and not open to the public. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.

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