At this time, Henry’s second wife Anne Boleyn failed to produce a son and heir, which may have led eventually to the decision to execute her.

There is a belief arising from the writing of 19th-century antiquary John Britton that Henry and Jane held a wedding feast in the Long Barn at Wulfhall.

[5] The present manor house dates back to the early 17th century, having started life as a simple farmhouse.

In February 2015, Dominic Binney said, "Over the years we have had many people feeling a presence here that makes their hair stand on end – something that is definitely not explained by an old house's sounds and creaky floorboards.

"[7] A neighbouring farmhouse named Wolfhall Farm stands on a minor road leading away, east-north-east, from Burbage towards Crofton, where it crosses the Kennet and Avon Canal and the railway.

[8] Wulfhall is the inspiration for the title of Wolf Hall, the Man Booker Prize-winning novel by English author Hilary Mantel, as well as its sequel, Bring Up the Bodies, which also won the Man Booker Prize and begins with the 1535 arrival of the King at Wolf Hall.