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Balcary House was built in 1888 as a mansion owned by a local family. During the 1940s, it operated as a care home mainly for children from bombed areas, while it was also used as a Christian conference centre before being turned into the hotel that it is today.
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Balcary House Hotel is steeped in a fascinating past, dating back to the 1880s. The beautiful Victorian building, which has been lovingly restored, retains stunning period features maintained to a high standard. The property, once a Barnardo's Home for children, boasts a rich and evocative history that guests find captivating. It offers the charm of a characterful bed and breakfast while functioning seamlessly as a hotel. Guests are not only charmed by the lovely historical location but also appreciate the helpful staff, who are more than willing to share the interesting tales of the house’s storied past.
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Year erected:1888
What is the history of the property?Mill owners house before being a Dr Barnardos home and then a Christian retreat
Is the property surrounded by other historic buildings?Situated in 3.5 acres of lawns and trees. Some very old redwoods.
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