Steeped in history

Wardington Manor has always been a house filled with ideas, creativity and talented women. Over the years, a succession of visionary ladies and their architects have left their mark on its gardens and architecture. Beginning life as a nunnery in the 15th century, the house was reworked in 1665.

Again in the early 20th century, it went through considerable changes; initially by the celebrated British architect Sir Bertram Clough Williams-Ellis, and then later by Randall Wells. As an exponent of the Arts and Crafts movement of the time – a trend in the decorative and fine arts that began