Ashby Folville Manor
| Ashby Folville Manor | |
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 Folville Street, looking to the Church of St Mary, Ashby Folville The estate boundary wall of Ashby Folville Manor is on the left. | |
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| General information | |
| Type | House |
| Architectural style | Neo-Tudor |
| Town or city | Ashby Folville |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Current tenants | Leicester property developer Jamie Lewis |
| Completed | Late 19th-century |
| Renovated | 1891-1893 |
| Owner | Jamie Lewis |
Ashby Folville Manor is a late 19th-century house in Neo-Tudor style in the village of Ashby Folville, Leicestershire. The house was substantially rebuilt in 1891-1893 by the architect John Ely of Manchester after a fire.[1]
A camp for displaced people from Poland was established in a former US Army base in the grounds after World War II. The resettlement camp was occupied from 1948 until 1965.[2]
From 2004 - 2016 it was the home of Rosemary Conley.[3]
Notes and references
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Pevsner, Nikolaus (1960). The Buildings of England: Leicestershire and Rutland (Harmondsworth: Penguin Books)