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England

Stratton Park

Micheldever, Winchester

Hampshire

England

Circa Date: 1731 w/19th century alterations and additions

Status: Destroyed

House demolished in 1963 (portico remains) and replaced with a modern house.

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

An 1820 engraving of the house from "Neale's Views of Seats"

  • Built / Designed For: 3rd Duke of Bedford

    House & Family History: The 18th century Georgian house was demolished in 1963; only its portico remains today.

    House Replaced By: The 18th century Georgian house was replaced in 1963 by a substantial modern house.

  • Architect: George Dance, Jr.

    Date: 1803-06
    Designed: Rebuilt House, including addition of Grecian portico, for Sir Francis Baring, Bt.

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  • Vitruvius Britannicus: C. IV, pls. 51-55, 1767.

    John Preston (J.P.) Neale, published under the title of Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, among other titles: Vol. II, 1819.

    Country Life: CXLI, 80, 1967.

  • Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - SOFTBACK
    Author: Colvin, Howard
    Year Published: 1995
    Reference: pg. 291
    Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
    ISBN: 0300072074
    Book Type: Softback

    Title: No Voice From the Hall: Early Memories of a Country House Snooper
    Author: Harris, John
    Year Published: 1998
    Publisher: London: John Murray
    ISBN: 0719555671
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Demolished

    Park Listed: Grade II

  • Past Seat / Home of: Wriothesley Russell, 3rd Duke of Bedford, 18th century. Sir Francis Baring, 1st Bt., until 1810; Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Bt., 1810-48.

    Current Ownership Type: Demolished

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No

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