Elizabeth Wilhide is the author of the novel Ashenden, whose title "character" is also a house. Ashenden Park is based on Basildon Park, the Berkshire stately home that featured as Netherfield Hall in the 2005 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice.
For The Daily Beast, Wilhide came up with nine illustrious houses in fiction, including:
The Burrow
Higgledy-piggledy, several crooked stories high and
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