Hurn Court
Hurn Court in Hurn near Christchurch, Dorset, was the home of the Earls of Malmesbury between 1795 and 1951. It was sold on the death of the 5th Earl and opened as a boarding school for boys in 1952, before being developed for housing in the 1990s. It has been a Grade II* Listed building since 1964.
Hurn Court | |
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Heron Court (now Hurn Court) painted circa 1828 by George Frederick Prosser (1805–1882) | |
Former names | Heron Court |
General information | |
Architectural style | Georgian |
Town or city | Hurn, Dorset |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 50.762881°N 1.8291239°W |
Client | James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury |
Owner | Private housing development |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Designated | 30 September 1964 |
Reference no. | 1324679 |
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