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Owner. Patrick McNally. Warneford Place, also known as Sevenhampton Place, is a Grade II listed country house in Sevenhampton, south of Highworth, in Wiltshire, England. The main house is modern but is listed because it incorporates some features from the original 18th-century mansion. [1]
In 1960, the James Bond author Ian Fleming bought the "demolished Warneford Place", and built a new house which he named Sevenhampton Place, incorporating some elements of the original building. [8] [9] He did not move in until the new house was completed in 1963 and spent little time there.
Jul 13, 2017 · Ian and Ann Fleming moved into what would be Ian’s final house, Sevenhampton Place in the village of Sevenhampton near Swindon in Wiltshire, in June 1963. It was Ann’s ideal home, but it was far from in an ideal state when the Flemings bought the house in 1959.
Jul 27, 2021 · The creator of 007 James Bond, Ian Fleming, lived and is buried in Sevenhampton, an idyllic little village just outside Swindon. Although only less than six miles by road from Swindon railway station, sleepy Sevenhampton feels like a different world.
1 day ago · Matt Meaney, fundraising manager at Zoe's Place, wiped away tears as he described the "devastating" impact of the closure. The site of a baby hospice is in the "process of being sold" and staying ...
The house, then known as Sevenhampton Place, was owned by Ian Fleming and his wife Ann from 1960 [14] until her death in 1981. Amenities. Central Hall Cricket Club is based in the village. [15] . Maranatha Christian School, a private school, is near Sevenhampton. [16] See also. Samuel Wilson Warneford, philanthropist. References. ^ Ekwall, Eilert.
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In 1987 the house was bought by the businessman Paddy McNally for £7 million and renamed Warneford Place, taking it back to its original name. Collections: The contents were auctioned in 1902. In 2004 the infamous Johnson Gang broke into Warneford Place and stole items worth £750,000.
