New St Alban’s Court House & Old Court House in Nonington picture gallery

St Albans new hse aerial pic
St Alban’s Court, the new house.
A view of the east side of the new house used in the 1938 sale catalogue
A more distant view from the south-east
The formal gardens at the “front” of the new house viewed from the south-east about half way between the old and new houses.
The new St Alban’s Court house seen from the old house’s garden, circa 1938
A view from the terrace at the front of the house.
hunt meet
In the 1920′s and 1930′s the estate was rented out to the O’Briens, noted equestrians who breed of Alsatians and foxhounds. Some are buried in the woodland at the rear of the house.
St Albans pets cemetery 1920-33
St Albans pets cemetery 1920-33
The courtyard at the west side, or back of the house, with the main entrance to the house in the centre.
St Alban's Court-new mansion-courtyard 1930's 1
St Alban’s Court rear courtyard
The tall ballroom window at the front of the house overlooking the terrace and formal gardens.
The ornately panelled ball-room.
The Oak Room in St. Alban’s Court with portraits
The ornate Jacobean fireplace removed from Northbourne Court adjoining lofty bow window. Aubrey Sutton is on the right.
A stained glass window in the new St. ALban’s Court house
A late 1930’s view of one of the upstairs corridors of the house.
The chapel in the new St. Alban’s Court house
Sunken garden
The sunken garden to the south of the old stable yard was probably laid out in the hole left by brick-making during alterations to the old house.
Old Court House, built at the top of Pinner’s Hill around 1910. The Hammond’s lived here when the estate was rented out during the 1920’s and 30’s.
Old Court House, an early 1930’s view
Old Court House as pictured in the 1938 sale catalogue

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