Woolverstone Hall

Woolverstone Hall is a large country house, now in use as a school located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the centre of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. It is set in 80 acres (320,000 m2) on the banks of the River Orwell. Built in 1776 for William Berners by the architect John Johnson of Leicestershire, it is one of the finest examples of Palladian architecture in England and is a Grade I listed building. In the 1950s, it housed Woolverstone Hall School a boarding school operated by the then London County Council (LCC).