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25: 124: 239:, had Londesbrough demolished. He is said to have regretted this, and in 1839, he had a hunting box built on the estate, but in 1845, under mounting financial strain, he sold the whole Londesborough estate to the "Railway King", 235:, who had a superfluity of grand homes, a large running debt inherited from his father, and many other expensive interests to pay for, including his reconstruction of 399: 438: 281:
long-distance footpath passes through Londesborough Park, which still has open pastureland described on the walk's official site as "a delight to walk through".
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Hudson's questionable financial practices soon brought about his ruin, and in 1849, he sold Londesborough to the politician,
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The Victorian house survives in the ownership of Dr and Mrs Ashwin, who also own the Londesborough estate. The
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movement in England, and himself a noted architect, had alterations made to Londesborough, undertaken by
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The original Elizabethan building was demolished in 1819 and replaced by the present Victorian house.
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The Londesborough estate belonged, in the 16th and early 17th century, to the Clifford family, the
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was engaged to enlarge the house and lay out formal gardens, between 1679 and 1683.
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On the 3rd Earl's death without a male heir, in 1753, Londesborough passed to the
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in 1850. Denison enlarged the hunting box to create a country house in the
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died. His only child, Lady Elizabeth Clifford, had married
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Country house in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Kip and Knyff
Londesborough
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Market Weighton
Pocklington
Earls of Cumberland
George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland
Elizabethan style
Henry Clifford, 5th Earl of Cumberland
Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork
Earl of Burlington
Robert Hooke
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Palladian
William Kent
Dukes of Devonshire
Lady Charlotte Boyle

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