Earlier Houses: There was a 17th century house on the site, elements of which were probably incorporated into the19th century house.
Built / Designed For: Lord Francis Egerton
Garden & Outbuildings: Much of the former estate is today owned by Surrey County Council.
Architect: Edward Blore
Date: 1842-43Architect: Rowland (Roland) Plumbe
Date: Circa 1890
Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - SOFTBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 1995
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300072074
Book Type: Softback
House Listed: Not Listed
Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, 1843-57. Isabella Saltonstall, 19th century. Walter Moresby Chinnery, 19th century. Sir Bernhard Samuelson, 19th century. William John Firth, 20th century.
Current Ownership Type: Corporation
Primary Current Ownership Use: Flats / Multi Family
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No