The peaceful English village where The Who's Roger Daltrey has lived on farmland for 50 years

Roger Daltrey has lived in East Sussex for 50 years

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Sarra Gray

By Sarra Gray


Published: 12/10/2023

- 05:00

Roger Daltrey bought the property in 1970 and has done lots of work to it since

Roger Daltrey is an English rockstar best known as the lead singer of The Who.

He grew up in London but settled down in a quieter part of England.


Roger bought a spacious manor in the Sussex countryside in 1970.

He owns Holmshurst Manor, which can be found near Burwash village.

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He bought his estate in 1970

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The land offers the star lots of privacy as it is surrounded by farmland.

It has a staggering 20 rooms inside, including six bedrooms.

The Grade II listed country home has traditional features such as a tile roof, stone fireplaces and stained glass windows.

The Jacobean property also has plenty of modern amenities to enjoy.

The 420-acre estate has a sauna and recording studio, as well as more than 200 cows and four lakes on the land.

This includes Lakedown Trout Fishery which is open to the public.

Burwash is a rural village in East Sussex, located less than two hours from London.

It has lots of traditional country pubs and beautiful walks nearby.

Living in the countryside is popular with lots of celebrities, from Hollywood actors to legendary musicians.

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His property is surrounded by farmland

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Eric Clapton has also set up camp in the English countryside.

He owns a property in a small part of Surrey that has "amazing" views.

George Clooney has lived in Sonning, Berkshire.

He is the owner of a 17th century property thought to hold nine bedrooms and six reception rooms.

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