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19: 81: 73: 124: 89: 100:, established a successful business as dyers in London. This business made Francis Barchard prosperous; additionally, his godfather Francis Hilton was a wealthy dyer, who at his death in 1845 left Barchard approximately 200,000 pounds (worth around 18 million pounds in 2014). With this newfound wealth Barchard began to build Horsted Place. 49:, a successful merchant from London, though an earlier house evidently existed as it was documented as being owned by the Law family in 1816. It is described as "A masterpiece of ornate Victorian Gothic, it has towers, tall brick chimneys and a great central Gallery running through its entire length." 167:
In 1965 they bought Horsted Place and Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip continued to visit them there. In 1970 he became the Treasurer for Prince Philip then in 1975 he became his Private Secretary. In 1982 Lord Rupert Nevill died and soon after Horsted Place was converted to a hotel. It still serves
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Francis Barchard (1796-1856) built Horsted Place in about 1850. Barchard was son of Joseph and Jane Barchard. The Barchard family, originally Yorkshire
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Horsted Place circa 1860. The couple in front are Arentina Barchard and Francis Barchard (1826–1904) who owned the house at this time.
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Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 106th edition, vol. 2, ed. Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1999, p. 2036
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On Barchard's death in 1856, Horsted Place was inherited by his eldest son, Francis (1826-1904). An
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The couple lived at Uckfield House (now demolished) which was not far from
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became the godmother for the first time for their infant son in 1945.
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Pimlott, Ben 1998 “The Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth”, p. 49.
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Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore; Atterbury, Paul (1995).
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The historic country hotels of England: a select guide
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Little Horsted
East Sussex
Samuel Daukes
George Myers
Francis Barchard
listed Grade II
National Heritage List
Register of Historic Parks and Gardens



yeomen
Oxford
Oxford
Second World War

Lady Rupert Nevill
Queen Elizabeth II
The 9th Earl of Portsmouth
Lord Rupert Nevill
Major
The 4th Marquess of Abergavenny
Little Horsted
Queen Elizabeth


The historic country hotels of England: a select guide
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