For more information on this creation, see Earl of Bradford.
The house passed from the Durant family in 1854 to the Earl of Bradford.
As a descendant of the second Earl of Bradford he is also in remainder to this peerage and its subsidiary titles.
His older brother was Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford.
A statue of the goddess Sabrina was presented by the Earl of Bradford in 1879.
On 11 May 1694, he was further honoured when he was created Earl of Bradford.
Gerald, the 6th Earl of Bradford, who had succeeded to the title in 1957, died in 1981, leaving the family with large death duties.
The land for the church was given by the 2nd Earl of Bradford.
Owen oversaw the addition of half an acre to the churchyard on land donated by the Earl of Bradford.
A website run by the Earl of Bradford focuses on this.