Summary
What secrets does your house hold? Continuing our fascinating series, Nigel Jones traces the stories behind houses currently for sale and of the people who built and lived in them Question: what do the priests of London's most fashionable Roman Catholic church, the Brompton Oratory; the poet, playwright and pacifist Ronald Duncan; and those perennial dinosaurs of rock, Deep Purple, have in common?
Answer: they have all lived at The Hermitage, a six-bedroom 19th- century house on the Hartland Peninsula, north Devon, a spectacular and lonely outcrop jutting into the Atlantic Ocean.See the full content of this document
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First In...
The first inhabitants were the priests of the Brompton Oratory, the church that spearheaded the late Victorian...
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