Explain how and why Ickworth House, including the park and gardens, has changed since the building of the house started in 1795.
In this essay I will be aiming to answer the question "How and why has Ickworth house, its house and gardens changed since the building of the house started in 1795", I will be using many sources including my own knowledge and research from the house.
In 1795 building of Ickworth House began, at this time, Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol (AKA The Earl Bishop) owned Ickworth House. The Earl Bishop had big ideas for …
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…this is because the government brought out a rationing system (so you could only legally buy small amounts of food) therefore the Hervey family had to grow their own food, to supplement their rations.
Overall, there have been many changes to Ickworth House since 1895, in 1895 the house had only just started being built and there were no formal gardens, but today the house is completed, it has magnificent formal gardens and an extensive parkland area.
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