Oliver Goldsmith by Joshua Reynolds
Park House, Gorefield Road, Leverington
History of Park House
Listed Building
House, C.1720 with possibly slightly earlier range at rear. Red brick on plinth with parapetted roof, leaded, with end stacks. Plan of main range with rear wing forming a T-plan. … The house is associated with Oliver Goldsmith who is reputed to have written “She stoops to Conquer” here.
Building dates
- Built by 1730
Source for this date
- Built by 1730: Listed building: by C.1720 (grade II*)
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