a hotel from 1923 until its sale in 1928. The house was bought by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, who converted the house into a convent and school, called the Holy Cross Convent School. The school closed on 1 September 2006, and in 2016, the Grange was demolished and the estate was redeveloped into housing. Notable alumni Christiane Amanpour (born 1958), British-Iranian journalist Zoe Ball (born 1970), British radio and television presenter References Bibliography Former Quaker meeting houses Country houses in Buckinghamshire Defunct schools in Buckinghamshire Defunct hotels in England Former country houses in England Buildings and structures demolished in 2016 Demolished buildings and structures in England