sentences:  For obscure reasons the mausoleum was never consecrated so no bodies were laid to rest there.However, shortly after it was completed, Humphry Repton (1752–1818) started to redesign the landscapes around Cobham Hall for the 4th Earl in the 1790s and subsequently over nearly 30 years.As a result the mausoleum became an important landscape feature, sitting at the highest point of the Darnley estate.