About Ampton Hall
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Ampton Hall is a Grade II-listed Jacobean style manor house in Ampton, Suffolk, England.
Ampton Hall was the birthplace in 1805 of Robert Fitzroy, who became the second Governor of New Zealand.
It later belonged to the Paley Family. John Paley was High Sheriff of Suffolk for 1889-90 and George Arthur Paley High Sheriff in 1906-07. The house was re-built in 1892 by Eustace Balfour & Turner of London after burning down in 1885. It has gardens designed by Capability Brown and a lake.
During the First World War, the house was used as an auxiliary hospital.
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New Road, West Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, IP31 1HU