Iver Grove

The house, which was designed by John James in the Palladian style, was built for Lady Mohun and completed in 1724.^[2] It was acquired by Admiral Lord Gambier in 1802 at which time the garden was full of unusual pansies.^[3] After use as a Polish refugee camp during the Second World War,^[4] it fell into disrepair and was acquired by the Ministry of Works in 1957 and was subsequently restored.^[5] It was bought by Mr and Mrs James Howie Mitchell in 1961^[6] and by Sir Tom Stoppard and his wife, Miriam Stoppard, in the 1970s and they sold it on again in 1997.^[5]

51°31′11″N 0°31′32″W / 51.51961°N 0.52545°W / 51.51961; -0.52545