Encombe House

Encombe House is a privately owned, Grade II* listed country house built in 1735 on the Encombe Estate near the village of Kingston and about 1-mile (1.6 km) inland of Dorset's Jurassic Coast in southern England.

The parkland is Grade II* listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.

He immediately passed on the property to Sir Thomas Arundel, who was related to the Zouche family.

[4] However, he fell out of favour in the reign of Edward VI and was beheaded in 1552, forfeiting all his possessions to the crown.

The family only prevented Oliver Cromwell from seizing the property by providing men to help slight nearby Corfe Castle in 1645.