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England

Willingham Hall (Willingham House)

  • Built / Designed For: Ayscough Boucherett

    House & Family History: Willingham was used to imprison German, and later Italian, prisoners of war during World War II. The House was used as a training center during the Cold War. It was blown up by the army in the 1960s.

  • Architect: Robert Mitchell

    Date: 1790
    Designed: House for Ayscough Boucherett

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  • Title: Lincolnshire Houses
    Author: Thorold, Henry
    Year Published: 1999
    Reference: pg. 196
    Publisher: Norfolk: Michael Russell (Publishing) Ltd.
    ISBN: 0859552543
    Book Type: Hardback

    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: Destroyed

  • Past Seat / Home of: Ayscough Boucherett, late 18th century.

    Current Ownership Type: Demolished

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No