Sydenham House

Marystow

Devon

England

Historic County: Devonshire

Circa Date: 1600-12 w/1656, 1698-1709 & 1937 alterations

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

Built / Designed For: Sir Thomas Wise
Architect: Philip Tilden

Date of Birth: 1887
Date of Death: 1956
Nationality: British
Notes: Tilden made his reputation converting old, often impractical, country houses to modern standards for a small group of wealthy clients.

Date: 1937
Designed: Alterations

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Country Life: V, 528, 1899. XXXVII, 176, 1915. CXIX, 1420, 1956. CXX, 16, 1956.
House Listed: Grade I

Park Listed: Grade II
Past Seat / Home of: Sir Thomas Wise, 17th century; Edward Wise, 17th century. Tremayne family, 17th century until 1930s.

Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No

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