Benham Park

Benham Park

Benham Park is a mansion (on the site of Benham Valence Manor) in the English county of Berkshire, within the civil parish of Speen. It is located convert|2|mi|km west of Newbury, not far off the A34, near the village of Marsh Benham.

The house was built by Henry Holland and Capability Brown for William, 6th Baron Craven in 1775. It was later the home of his widow, Elizabeth and her second husband, the Margrave of Anspach. It was converted to offices in 1983. [ [http://www.berkshirehistory.com/castles/benham_park.html Royal Berkshire History: Benham Park] ] .

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