The house was originally called "Bowden Green" and was built between 1897 and 1898 by architect Arnold Bidlake Mitchell (1863–1944)[1] for the engineer of the Forth Bridge, Sir Benjamin Baker.

[2] At a later point, Pangbourne College acquired the property and used it as a junior school and dormitory, called "Port Jackson".

[2] The "well preserved, cleverly planned interior"[2] contains significant Art Nouveau decorations, including gilded friezes in the hall and dining room.

[2] The property had extensive outbuildings, some of which remain, including the Grade II listed octagonal Fowl-House.

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