Английская Википедия:Conholt

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox UK place Conholt was a small village in east Wiltshire, England, close to the Hampshire border and about Шаблон:Convert northeast of Andover. It is now the site of the Conholt Park estate.

There may have been a village here in the 13th century, but by the 16th there were only farmsteads. In the late 17th century a deer park was created. Since the 19th century the land has been part of Chute civil parish.[1]

The country house known as Conholt Park was built in the late 17th century and extended in the 18th and early 19th. The house is Grade II* listed and its 18th-century stable block and carriage house are Grade II listed.[2][3] In 1992 the estate was acquired by a company belonging to the family of Paul van Vlissingen, an Anglo-Dutch businessman and philanthropist;[1] it was his home from 1994 until his death in 2006.[4] American billionaire Steve Schwarzman purchased the house, with 2,500 acres, in 2022 for an amount reported to be in excess of £80Шаблон:Nbspmillion.[5]

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