Southcote, Bedfordshire
[1] The Rothschild family who reside at nearby Ascott House maintain a stud farm at Southcote, and own the remaining agricultural land in the hamlet.The Cottage hosted numerous visitors to the stud farm, including former Prime Minister Winston Churchill[3] who became a prolific owner and trainer of racehorses in his later years.[4] Southcourt Cottage, a large Victorian house, close to the stud, was from 1922 to 1951 let by the Rothschild family to Sir Basil Henriques the philanthropist and social reformer, known for his work with Jewish youth in the east end of London.He also wrote several books on reforming juvenile law, and founded educational youth clubs in the Whitechapel area of the city.The hamlet is home to numerous listed buildings,[5] and in 1993 Southcott Village was designated as a Conservation Area.