Finedon Hall

Finedon, near Northampton

Northamptonshire

England

Circa Date: 17th century w/18th & 19th century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

Earlier Houses: There was an earlier house on, or near, the site of the current house.

House & Family History: During World War II Finedon Hall was used by the Free French as a rehabilitation center for Allied troops.
Architect: Edmund Francis Law

Date of Birth: 1810
Date of Death: Apr 14, 1882
Nationality: British
Notes: 19th century Northampton architect who began practice circa 1837.

Date: 1850s
Designed: Alterations for William Mackworth-Dolben
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House Listed: Grade II

Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: Tanfield Mulso, early 18th century; Mulso family here from the 15th until the 18th century. Sir Gilbert Dolben, 1st Bt., until 1722; Sir John Dolben, 2nd Bt., 1722-56; Sir William Dolben, 3rd Bt., 1756-1814; Sir John English Dolben, 4th Bt., 1814-37; William Harcourt Isham Mackworth-Dolben, 1837-72; Mackworth-Dolben family here until 1912. Col. Pierre Mallinger, 1947-71. Geoffrey St. Clair Wade, late 20th century.

Current Ownership Type: Corporation

Primary Current Ownership Use: Flats / Multi Family
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No

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