The house from a circa 1919 postcard
Earlier Houses: There were probably a number of earlier buildings on, or near, the site of the 17th century house, including monastic buildings of Evesham Abbey, from whom the land was seized during the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1535.
Built / Designed For: Fleetwood family
Architect: George Webster
Date: 1832
Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - HARDBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 2008
Reference: pg. 1101
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300125085
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Demolished
Park Listed: Destroyed
Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSES: Roger the Poitevin (Roger de Poitou), 12th century. Fleetwood family, circa 1536 until the 17th century. SEATED AT 17TH CENTURY HOUSE: Fleetwood family, 17th century until 1749. Lt. Col. Lawrence Rawsthorne, 19th century; Rawsthorne family here from 1783 until the early 20th century.
Current Ownership Type: Demolished
Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No