Mentmore House, Mentmore, Buckinghamshire

Looking east across the formal gardens towards Mentmore House. Mentmore House, also known as Mentmore Towers, was built 1852-1854 by the architects Sir Joseph Paxton and G H Stokes for Baron Mayer Amschel de Rothschild. In 1878 Rothschild's daughter, Hannah, married Lord Rosebery, and the house and grounds became the Rosebery estate.

Location

Buckinghamshire Mentmore

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

country house garden rich