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

Built / Designed For: The Rev. John Swete

House & Family History: Between 1938 and 1966 Oxton was used as Bletchington House School, a girls' boarding school.

House Listed: Grade II

Park Listed: Grade II

Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSE: Sir Nicholas Martyn, 16th century; Martyn family here until the 1770s. Nicholas II Tripe, 18th century. SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: The Rev. John Swete, 18th century. Lt. General Edward Mortlock Studd, 19th century. Joshua John Neale, 1915-25. Richard Granville Hare, 4th Earl of Listowel, early 20th century.

Current Ownership Type: Flat Owners Company / Condo Association

Primary Current Ownership Use: Flats / Multi Family

Ownership Details: Divided into flats in 1966

House Open to Public: No

Historic Houses Member: No