Earlier Houses: Sir Robert Taylor designed a villa style house for Sir Thomas Sewell post 1761; this house was demolished in 1908 and replaced with the current house.
Built / Designed For: F.G.J. Eckstein
House & Family History: Ottershaw is a stone Palladian style house of 1910.
Garden & Outbuildings: Two Neoclassical style lodges by James Wyatt of circa 1795 are extant, as is the Dairy, of circa 1800, also attributed to Wyatt.
Architect: William Burn
Date: 1868Architect: Robert Taylor
Date: Post 1761Architect: James Wyatt
Date: Circa 1800John Bernard (J.B.) Burke, published under the title of A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, among other titles: 2.S. Vol. I, p. 214, 1854.
Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - SOFTBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 1995
Reference: pg. 192
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300072074
Book Type: Softback
Title: Sir Robert Taylor: From Rococo to Neo-Classicism
Author: Binney, Marcus
Year Published: 1984
Publisher: London: George Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 0047200286
Book Type: Hardback
Title: Buildings of England: Surrey, The
Author: Nairn, Ian; Pevsner; Nikolaus; Cherry, Bridget (Reviser)
Year Published: 1971
Reference: pg. 399
Publisher: London: Penguin Books
ISBN: 140710213
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Grade II
Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSE: Sir Thomas Sewell, 18th century. Sir Edward Colebrooke, 4th Bt., 19th century. SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: Sir Frederick G.J. Eckstein, 20th century.
Current Ownership Type: Flat Owners Company / Condo Association
Primary Current Ownership Use: Flats / Multi Family