, ▁completed ▁by ▁his ▁son ▁William ▁around ▁ 1 6 0 0 . ▁The ▁family ▁sold ▁out ▁to ▁John ▁She pp ard ▁of ▁M end les ham , ▁Su ff olk ▁in ▁ 1 6 5 2 . ▁ ▁The ▁Man or ▁of ▁As he ▁and ▁Ch antry ▁Hall , ▁( the ▁man or ▁house ) ▁were ▁bought ▁by ▁the ▁local ▁John ▁Br ame , ▁who ▁also ▁acquired ▁the ▁Man or ▁of ▁Val ence , ▁Bla x hall . ▁The ▁whole ▁later ▁passed ▁by ▁inheritance ▁and ▁sale ▁to ▁the ▁Re vet ts . ▁ ▁As he ▁High ▁House ▁was ▁the ▁home ▁from ▁ 1 6 5 2 ▁to ▁ 1 8 8 2 ▁of ▁the ▁She pp ard ▁family , ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁house ▁dam aged ▁by ▁fire ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 5 ▁being ▁re built ▁in ▁con gru ent ▁style ▁by ▁the ▁architect ▁Anthony ▁Sal vin . ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 2 ▁house ▁and ▁estate ▁were ▁sold ▁to ▁the ▁diplom at ▁William ▁Low ther , ▁for ▁a ▁time ▁MP ▁for ▁West mor land . ▁At ▁its ▁next ▁sale , ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 9 , ▁As he ▁High ▁House ▁was ▁described ▁as ▁having ▁ 3 1 ▁bed rooms ▁and ▁dress ing ▁rooms , ▁ 6 ▁bath rooms , ▁ 6 ▁reception ▁rooms ▁and ▁a ▁library . ▁The ▁estate ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 2 ▁amount ed ▁to ▁ 4 , 1 0 0 ▁acres , ▁ 1 4 4 ▁acres ▁of ▁de er ▁and ▁home ▁par ks ▁and ▁