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England

Perdiswell Hall

  • Built / Designed For: Henry Wakeman

    House & Family History: Perdiswell was a stone house of five bays by three stories. The entrance facade had a large pediment over the center, with a Tuscan porch below. The house burned in 1956 and the remains were demolished the same year.

  • Garden & Outbuildings: The 1780s Stableblock and gatepiers to the house are extant. The gatepiers feature Coade Stone reliefs of agriculture and navigation.

  • Architect: George Byfield

    Date: 1787-88
    Designed: House for Henry Wakeman

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  • Title: Burke's & Savills Guide to Country Houses, Volume II: Herefordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire
    Author: Reid, Peter
    Year Published: 1980
    Publisher: London: Burke's Peerage
    ISBN: 0850110319
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Demolished

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Past Seat / Home of: Henry Wakeman, 18th century. Kirkham family, early 20th century.

    Current Ownership Type: Demolished

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No

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