A fully restored and furnished thatched house inspired by the vision of architect John Nash

About the House

The Old Came Rectory, is the former home of William Barnes, a poet, churchman, and philologist who lived there from 1862 until his death in 1886.

Take a Tour

Everything, from the meticulously restored and furnished interiors to the well-planned landscape architecture, is an eloquent testimony to the Rectory’s historical roots.

  • “The architect John Nash designed a significant portion of Regency London, leaving a legacy to rival that of Sir Christopher Wren. His most famous works are Regent Street, Regent’s Park and, outside London, the Brighton Pavilion.”

    – English Heritage

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