James Perkins is a British businessman, and for 14 years the owner of Aynhoe Park, a 17th-century country estate in

Aynho Aynho (, formerly spelt ''Aynhoe'') is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, on the edge of the Cherwell valley south-east of the north Oxfordshire town of Banbury and southwest of Brackley. Along with its neighbour C ...

Northamptonshire Northamptonshire (; abbreviated Northants.) is a county in the East Midlands of England. In 2015, it had a population of 723,000. The county is administered by two unitary authorities: North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire. It is ...

, before it was bought by the American company RH. Perkins grew up in

Cheltenham Cheltenham (), also known as Cheltenham Spa, is a spa town and borough on the edge of the Cotswolds in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Cheltenham became known as a health and holiday spa town resort, following the discovery of mineral s ...

. In the 1990s, he ran series rave music events as a co-founder of the Fantazia brand and later record label, before becoming a property developer. He now lives at Parnham Park, Dorset, which has been open to the public since summer 2021. He is married to Sophie, and they have three children.

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