The House from a circa 1909 postcard
House & Family History: The Blake family remodeled Fowberry in 1776; in 1807 they sold Fowberry and moved to Tillmouth Park, which became their principal seat.
Architect: James Nisbet
Date: 1776-78
Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - SOFTBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 1995
Reference: pg. 706
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300072074
Book Type: Softback
Title: Lost Houses of Newcastle and Northumberland
Author: Faulkner, Thomas; Lowery, Phoebe
Year Published: 1996
Publisher: Yorkshire: Jill Raines
ISBN: 0951649426
Book Type: Softback
House Listed: Grade II*
Park Listed: Not Listed
Current Seat / Home of: James O'Toole
Past Seat / Home of: Fowberry family, 15th century. Lancelot Strother, 16th century. William Kerr, 18th century. Sir Francis Blake, 18th century; Blake family here until 1807. Matthew Culley, early 19th century; Culley family here until 1920.
Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No