Buscot Park was built between 1780
and 1783 for Edward Loveden Townsend. 
In 1859 his great-grandson sold the
estate to an Australian tycoon,
Robert Tertius Campbell. 
He died in 1887 after spending a fortune turning Buscot into a model agricultural estate.  In 1889 Buscot was sold to a highly
successful city financier, Alexander Henderson, later 1st Lord Faringdon and his descendants continue to live here.
At Buscot Park you will find
exqusite gardens, including the spectacular Water Garden designed by Harold Peto and
the Four Seasons Walled Garden created by the present Lord Faringdon.
The House is home to the
Faringdon Collection which contains an extraordinary array of paintings, furniture
and objets d'art. There is also a small
purpose built theatre which is regularly used for concerts, plays and corporate hospitality.