A 1778 engraving of the house from "The Copper Plate Magazine"
House & Family History: Ember Court was the ancestral home of Sir John Vanbrugh's mother, Elizabeth Carleton.
Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - HARDBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 2008
Reference: pg. 1067
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300125085
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Demolished
Park Listed: Destroyed
Past Seat / Home of: Sir Dudley Carleton, 18th century. George Onslow, Lord Cranley, later 1st Earl of Onslow, until 1814. Herbert Stern, 1st Baron Michelham, late 19th century.
Current Ownership Type: Demolished
Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No