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  1. Ashdown House is a country house and former school near Forest Row, East Sussex, England, a Grade II* listed building. One of the first houses in England to be built in the Greek Revival architectural style, it was designed in 1793 as the second independent work of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, his last work in Britain before emigrating to the United ...

  2. Founded in 1843, Ashdown House was one of the oldest prep schools in the country. A boarding and day school for boys and girls aged between seven and 13, it specialised in preparing students to ‘successfully move on to the leading public schools’, such as Eton, Harrow and Marlborough.

  3. Sep 30, 2019 · The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) has identified Ashdown House in Forest Row, East Sussex, as one of its points of focus.

  4. Jul 30, 2022 · Another school to lay claim to some notable past alumni is Ashdown House. The school was a prep-school in Forest Row, East Sussex, and had around 100 students at the time of its COVID induced closure in 2020. Alongside big names such as Nicholas Coleridge, a publisher, and the 2nd Earl of Snowdon, the school also educated a prime minister and ...

  5. Ashdown House. Forest Row, East Sussex. Completed in 1794, for John Trayton Fuller (1743-1811) and his second wife, Hon. Anne Elliot (1754-1835). It was designed by Benjamin Latrobe (1764-1820) who two years later emigrated to America where he is best known as the architect of the United States Capitol and for adding the portico on to the south ...

  6. Jun 2, 2020 · Ashdown House, which is 177 years old, is a boarding school for girls and boys. A prep school which Prime Minster Boris Johnson attended is to shut permanently due to the pressures of coronavirus....

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  8. Jan 26, 2023 · Demolition work has started at the site of a disused office block in St Leonards. Teams are currently at Ashdown House, in Harrow Lane, which was formerly used by the Department of Work & Pensions (DWP) and other businesses.