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England

Wonersh Park

Wonersh, near Guildford

Surrey

England

Circa Date: 17th century w/19th century alterations and additions

Status: Destroyed

Demolished in 1929

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

The house from a 19th century engraving

  • House Replaced By: The 17th century house was demolished in 1929 and replaced with a 1930s house.

  • Architect: Robert Ebbels

    Date: Circa 1840
    Designed: Terrace and Conservatory for 3rd Lord Grantley

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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: Vol. I, p. 246, 1852.

  • Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - HARDBACK
    Author: Colvin, Howard
    Year Published: 2008
    Reference: pg. 340
    Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
    ISBN: 9780300125085
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Demolished

    Park Listed: Destroyed

  • Past Seat / Home of: Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley, until 1789; William Norton, 2nd Baron Grantley, 1789-1822; Fletcher Norton, 3rd Baron Grantley, 1822-75; Thomas Brinsley Norton, 4th Baron Grantley, 1875-77.

    Current Ownership Type: Demolished

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No

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