Little Wolford Manor is a Grade II* listed house in Little Wolford, Warwickshire, England. [1]
It has been a listed building since 1952, and dates back to the late 15th or early 16th century. [1] It was restored in 1935 by Norman Jewson. [2]
It is set in 34 acres, and was purchased in 1957 by Guy and Diana Ward, parents of the present owners (as of 2021). [2] Guy Willoughby Ward died on 29 December 2020, aged 96. [3]
In May 2021, it was listed for sale at a guide price of £5 million. [2]
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