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England

Billingbear House

Waltham St. Lawrence, near Maidenhead

Berkshire

England

Circa Date: Possibly 18th century

Status: Destroyed

Burned in 1924 and demolished in 1925

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

The house from a circa 1910 postcard

  • Collections: The contents were sold in October 1923.

  • Architect: James Wright Sanderson

    Date: 1801
    Designed: Gothic lodge for 2nd Baron Braybrooke

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  • Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - HARDBACK
    Author: Colvin, Howard
    Year Published: 2008
    Reference: pg. 899
    Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
    ISBN: 9780300125085
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Demolished

    Park Listed: Destroyed

  • Past Seat / Home of: Richard Griffin, 2nd Baron Braybrooke, until 1825; Richard Griffin, 3rd Baron Braybrooke, 1825-58; Richard Cornwallis Neville, 4th Baron Braybrooke, 1858-61; Charles Cornwallis Neville, 5th Baron Braybrooke, 1861-1902; Latimer Neville, 6th Baron Braybrooke, 1902-04; Henry Neville, 7th Baron Braybrooke, 1904-24.

    Current Ownership Type: Demolished

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No

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