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England

Warnham Court

Warnham, near Horsham

West Sussex

England

Circa Date: 1828, incorporating earlier elements, w/19th, 20th & 21st century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

The house from a circa 1909 postcard

The gatehouse from a 1906 postcard

  • Built / Designed For: Henry Tredcroft

    House & Family History: Warnham was taken over by the government during World War II, then, in 1947, sold to Lambeth County Council; it subsequently became a convalescent home and then a school for children with behavior problems. The school closed in 1996; in 2001 the house and grounds were converted into 14 condo houses and apartments.

  • Architect: Peter Frederick Robinson

    Date: 1828
    Designed: Tudor Gothic style house for Henry Tredcroft
    (Attribution of this work is uncertain)
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    Architect: Arthur William Blomfield

    Date: 1866
    Designed: Northern extension to house, including stables, billiard room, and clock tower for Charles Lucas.

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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. 95, 1855.

  • Title: Country Life (magazine)
    Author: NA
    Year Published: NA
    Reference: Nov 15, 2001, pg. 111
    Publisher: London: Future plc
    ISBN: NA
    Book Type: Magazine

  • House Listed: Grade II

    Park Listed: Grade II

  • Past Seat / Home of: Henry Tredcroft, 19th century. Lucas family.

    Current Ownership Type: Corporation

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Flats / Multi Family

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No

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