sˌʌm tʃˈaɪldhʊd mˈɛmɚɹiz ʌvðə kˈæsəl ɪnðɪ ˈɜːli jˈɪɹz ʌvðə twˈɛntiəθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi ɐpˈɪɹ ɪn ˈɛnəmiz ʌv pɹˈɑːmɪs baɪ ðə ɹˈaɪɾɚ sˈɪɹəl kˈɑːnoʊli, hˌuːz mˈʌðɚ wʌz wˈʌn ʌvðə vˈɜːnən fˈæmɪli.
Some childhood memories of the castle in the early years of the 20th century appear in Enemies of Promise by the writer Cyril Connolly, whose mother was one of the Vernon family.