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England

East Carlton Hall (Carlton House)

  • Earlier Houses: There were two earlier houses on, or near, the site of the current house. The first house was demolished in the late 18th century and replaced by John Johnson's classical style second house, which was itself demolished in the 1870s and replaced by the current (third) French château style house.

    Built / Designed For: Sir Geoffrey Palmer, 8th Bt.

  • Architect: John Johnson

    Date: 1776-78
    Designed: Second House (demolished circa 1870) for Sir John Palmer, 5th Bt.

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    Architect: Edmund Francis Law

    Date: Circa 1870
    Designed: Third (current) House for Sir Geoffrey Palmer, 8th Bt.

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  • House Listed: Grade II

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSES: De Kirkeby, family. Sir John Palmer, 5th Bt., late 18th century; Sir John Henry Palmer, 7th Bt., early 19th century; SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: Sir Geoffrey Palmer, 8th Bt., late 19th century; Palmer family here until the early 20th century.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: Grounds Only

    Historic Houses Member: No