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Kneesworth Hall
Large Edwardian Mansion situated in Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth, Cambridgeshire
Atlas Cedar tree in the grounds of Kneesworth Hall
Kneesworth Hall is located in Cambridgeshire
Kneesworth Hall
Location within Cambridgeshire
Alternative namesKneesworth House
General information
TypeGrade II Listed
Architectural styleEdwardian mansion
Locationnear Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth, South Cambridgeshire
CountryEngland
Coordinates52°04′44″N 0°02′03″W / 52.07889°N 0.03417°W / 52.07889; -0.03417
Elevation30 m (98 ft)
Construction started16th century (Rebuilt in 1904)
OwnerPriory Group (Subsidiary)
Acadia Healthcare (Parent)
Design and construction
Architect(s)William Bolnest
Thomas Bolnest
Geoffrey Nightingale
Sydney Holland, 2nd Viscount Knutsford
Robert Plumbe
Listed Building – Grade II
Official nameKneesworth House
Designated17 October 1984
Reference no.1330843

Kneesworth Hall, also known as Kneesworth House or Kneesworth House Hospital, is an Edwardian mansion in England, located in Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth, 22.3 miles (35.9 km) south-west of Cambridge in South Cambridgeshire. It was the aristocratic seat of the Nightingale Family and Sydney Holland, 2nd Viscount of Knutsford, between 1600 and 1948.[1] The mansion is set in expansive parkland and backed by a diverse range of foliage and forestry. In October 1984, it was registered as a Grade II listed building.[2] Today, Kneesworth is an acute hospital owned by The Priory Group, a subsidiary of Acadia Healthcare headquartered in Tennessee.[3][4]

  1. ^ Mosley, Charles. Burkes Peerage (2003). Vol. 107th Edition.
  2. ^ "Kneesworth House: Grade II Listed". www.historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Two private hospitals placed in special measures". Health Service Journal. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  4. ^ "BC PARTNERS AGREES £320M DEAL FOR 22 PRIORY CLINICS". Insider media. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2020.

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