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The formal approach to this wonderful Gothic Revival house. I didn't buy the booklet (£5) as we would have read it once and it would have joined countless others gathering dust here. However, this was the home to four generations of the Gibbs family, who were astute businessmen. They made good business decisions during the Peninsula War and having strong links with Spain helped their cause. Then they made an immense fortune importing Guano from South America (a tricky business to move it as…

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Tyntesfield House, Somerset, was built for William Gibbs, a merchant who made his fortune in trade with Spain and South America. Formerly known as Tyntes Place, the estate – renamed Tyntesfield – was bought by William Gibbs in 1843. From 1863 the existing Georgian house was remodelled to Gothic Revival designs of John Norton. William Gibbs and his wife Matilda were strong supporters of the Church of England, and in 1875 Gibbs commissioned designs for a substantial private chapel from Sir Arthur Tyntesfield House Interiors, Tyntesfield House, Private Chapel, Scottish Estate, Georgian House, Church Of England, Georgian Homes, Gothic Revival, Country Houses

Tyntesfield House, Somerset, was built for William Gibbs, a merchant who made his fortune in trade with Spain and South America. Formerly known as Tyntes Place, the estate – renamed Tyntesfield – was bought by William Gibbs in 1843. From 1863 the existing Georgian house was remodelled to Gothic Revival designs of John Norton. William Gibbs and his wife Matilda were strong supporters of the Church of England, and in 1875 Gibbs commissioned designs for a substantial private chapel from Sir…

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I love this place. I remember when Lord Wraxall, the last owner of the house, died a little while back. Before it became National Trust the papers said Kylie Minogue and Robbie Williams were quarrelling over who was going to buy the house... I’m glad the trust got it anyway. It means we can visit! #tyntesfield Tyntesfield House, Victorian Gothic Revival, Gothic Revival House, Bristol England, Gothic Castle, Spooky House, Gothic Revival, Robbie Williams, House Book

I love this place. I remember when Lord Wraxall, the last owner of the house, died a little while back. Before it became National Trust the papers said Kylie Minogue and Robbie Williams were quarrelling over who was going to buy the house... I’m glad the trust got it anyway. It means we can visit! #tyntesfield

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As part of the huge restoration undertaken by the National Trust throughout this historic building, a decision was made to install a biomass boiler at Tyntesfield House. Later a decision was made to install a second boiler at Home Farm. This now provides a gentle background heat to preserve the delicate fabric of the Grade I building and its contents.

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