However, some country homes have long since been demolished - with just the foundations, an outhouse, or been replaced completely with a new development. We delve into the heritage of four country homes in North Yorkshire that have been lost over time. The estate was bought by Sir Isaac in 1870, with the mansion built using money that Sir Isaac had made through his iron and steel-making businesses. Stanwick HallWhile Stanwick Hall was based near Richmond, the North Yorkshire estate was the estate of the Dukes of Northumberland. Northallerton timber merchant Tim Place bought Stanwick but sold it on again for demolition.

Source: The Times December 23, 2023 17:17 UTC