Worlingham Hall

The hall is known to have been enlarged and remodelled in around 1800 by Francis Sandys for Robert Sparrow.

Felton's only daughter, Elizabeth, married Sir John Playters, of Sotterley, who sold Worlingham to Sir Thomas Robinson, Bart., of Kentwell Hall in Long Melford.

He died without an heir in 1743 and the manor was eventually sold to Robert Sparrow in 1755.

Sparrow's granddaughter Mary, who had married the Irish Peer the Right Hon.

It was bought in 1962, standing in only 20 acres (0.031 sq mi; 0.081 km2) of land, by Viscount Colville, who undertook the restoration of the building.

Worlingham Hall