rebuilt) into 13 apartments and about 6 newly built houses in the grounds. Nashdom, Burnham, Buckinghamshire – from 1997, into apartments, with a new wing built. Goldings Hall, Hertford, Hertfordshire – from 1997. Gilston Park House, Gilston, Harlow, Essex – c1997–2001 by City and Country Group, into 31 apartments and newly built homes in the grounds. Hill Hall, Theydon Mount, Essex – 1998–2001 by P J Livesey (purchased from English Heritage in 1998), into 20 apartments and cottages. The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street, Durham – 1998–2001 by Bryant Homes and McCarrick Construction (formerly an NHS hospital and rehabilitation centre), into 15 apartments, with conversion of the nursery, stables and coach house, plus 30 newly built houses in the grounds. Nether Swell Manor, Lower Swell, Gloucestershire – 1998–c2002 by Charles Church & Cheney Developments Limited (designed by Guy Dawber, purchased 1998), into 3 semi-detached houses and some outbuildings, plus c8 newly built homes. Bishops Palace, North Lees, Ripon, North Yorkshire – c1999 into 10 homes (including outbuildings such as the chapel), former palace of the Bishops of Ripon and Spring Hill School. St Leonards Park House, Horsham, West Sussex – 1999 by Rydon Homes. Netley Castle, Netley, Hampshire – c1999 into 9 apartments, with a newly built wing in 2001. Rufford New Hall, Rufford, Lancashire – c1999–c2001 by P J Livesey (formerly a convalescent hospital), 9 apartments and mews homes in the Hall, 12 mews cottages in the stables courtyard, and 16 mews homes in the newly built North Wing by Wainhomes. Wyfold Court, Kingwood, Oxfordshire – 1999–2000 by P J Livesey Rural Heritage (formerly Borocourt Hospital), into 11 apartments, with over 20 newly built houses on the estate by Bellway Homes. Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent – 1999–c2002 by P J Livesey Rural Heritage Ltd, planned into apartments, as part of a 950 new houses and apartments development in Ingress Park by Crest Homes. (Conversion was not carried out and Ingress Abbey is now a single family home.) Besford Court, Besford, Worcestershire – completed 2000, house into 8 apartments. 2000s Rackheath Park, Rackheath, Norfolk – c2000-03, into 6 apartments, plus conversion of outbuildings, and new builds. Claybury Hall, Woodford Bridge, Greater London – 2000–03 by Crest Nicholson (purchased Claybury Hospital in 1997), into apartments, plus nearby new builds. Whitehayes (Sunnyhayes), Burton, Dorset – 2000–02, into 5 apartments in the main house and 4 apartments in the adjoining wing. Gallowhill Hall, Whalton Park, Morpeth,