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England

Warleigh House

  • Built / Designed For: Henry Skrine

    House & Family History: Warleigh is an early example of the 19th century Tudor Gothic revival in England. The House served as Warleigh Manor School, a special boarding school, until the end of the 20th century. It was listed for sale for £2.5 million in the early 21st century.

  • Architect: John Webb

    Date: 1814
    Designed: House for Henry Skrine in Tudor Gothic style

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  • John Bernard (J.B.) Burke, published under the title of A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, among other titles: 2.S. Vol. II, p. 127, 1855.

    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: 2.S. Vol. I, 1824.

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

  • House Listed: Grade II*

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Past Seat / Home of: Henry Skrine, early 19th century; Skrine family here until the 1960s.

    Current Ownership Type: Flat Owners Company / Condo Association

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Flats / Multi Family

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No