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CLANDON PARK
WEST CLANDON GUILDFORD
Bride: Kerry
Buckingham
Clandon park,
West Clandon
A grand Palladian
mansion, built circa 1730 by the Venetian architect Giacomo Leoni and
notable for its magnificent two-storeyed Marble Hall. The house is filled
with superb collections of 18th century furniture, porcelain, textiles
and carpets acquired in the 1920s by the connoisseur Mrs David Gubbay
and also contains the Ivo Forde Meissen collection and a series of Mortlake
tapestries. The attractive gardens contain a parterre, grotto, sunken
Dutch garden and a Maori house.
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