A forerunner of the present house is thought to have been built by the merchant and moneylender, Sir Peter Vanlore (1547–1627).
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It was anticipated that a figure of £19,500 would be necessary to acquire the estate and another £5,000 to lay out the golf course to the design of the famous golf course architect Harry Colt.
He built and lived in a mansion at Calcot Park, which replaced the original manor house of Tilehurst.
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