It was built in 1821 in parkland near Lower Gornal village as the home of wealthy local ironmonger John Fereday and his family. Over the next 100 years or more, successive different wealthy owners lived in the house.
Built in 1821 on a rural estate near Lower Gornal village, this mansion was the home of John Fereday, a prominent local ironmonger, and his family. For over a century, the property changed ownership to successive affluent families.