[1] Early in the next century, it passed to the Rev John Simpson, who commissioned the current building following his acquisition of the estate upon his marriage to the granddaughter of Admiral Benbow.

[1] In about 1850 Simpson's descendant Henry Bridgeman, 5th Earl of Bradford[4] sold the estate to the Hunter family of Greystones.

[3] The Hall was later occupied by the industrialist Emile Viner, until 1950/1, and was then purchased by Hedley and Ida Abson, becoming a family home.

[3] The main three-storey Georgian house includes the reception hall, five reception rooms, kitchen, breakfast room, master suite, five bedrooms, two bathrooms and a staff apartment.

[8] The River Derwent marks the 22.5 acres (9.1 ha) estate's eastern boundary.