Whitton Park
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1625 | Henry Saunders, Bailiff of the Manor of Iselworth Syon. A house and 12 acres |
1636 | George & Frances Wilson |
Randall Nunns, joiner of London | |
1671 | Richard Awnsham, Vintner of London & Gideon Awnsham. of Southall - Silver a tenant |
1674 | Edward Calamy |
1677 | Dorothy Flower (d1697) |
1680 | Estate first named Whitton Park |
1682 | Rev Dr Christopher Flower (d1698/9) |
4 more acres purchased | |
1697 | Dorothy Thompson |
1718 | William Heath |
1722 | Archibald Campbell, Earl of Ilay, later 3rd Duke of Argyll (1682-1761) |
1725 | Greenhouse & Aviary built, designed by James Gibbs |
10 acres added to estate | |
1737 | Palladian Villa built by Roger Morris. Later known as Whitton Place |
1762 | Mrs Elizabeth Ann Wiliams (d1763), by inheritance |
1763 | Colonel William Campbell (Williams), by inheritance |
*William Petty, Earl of Shelburne in the Palladian Villa | |
1765 | William Pope of Hillingdon & 2 Associates (the whole estate) |
1766 | George Gostling (1714-82) |
The Greenhouse converted into a mansion | |
The estate divided and the mansion named Whitton Place | |
1772 | *Diana, Countess of Lichfield (1719-79) in the mansion |
1781 | Sir William Chambers (1726-96) in the mansion |
1796 | The estate bought by Mrs Dennis |
1797 | George Gostling II (1744-1820) |
1802 | Mr Agnew |
1809 | *Sir Benjamin Hobhouse (1757-1831), lease for 21 years |
1820 | Mrs Lydia Gostling, by inheritance |
1820 | Mrs Lydia Gostling (1758-1828), by inheritance |
1828 | George Gostling III (1777-1841) |
1831 | *John Cam Hobhouse, by inheritance |
House empty | |
1842 | Benjamin Gostling (1778-1843) |
1844 | Augustus Gostling (1780-1849) |
1847 | The Palladian Villa demolished |
The Estate henceforth known as Whitton Park | |
1849 | Hannah Gostling, widow (1772-1854) |
1854 | Lydis Gostling, sister of Augustus |
1854 | Lydia Gostling (d1859), sister of Augustus |
1859 | Maria Gostling (1785-1874) |
Charles Edward Murray (1825-92) | |
1892 | Estate offered for sale |
1910 | The mansion demolished |
Note: * signifies tenant or lessee of property, where known. Many of the dates noted are "spot" dates taken from rate books, directories, Enclosure Award, maps, or other sources and may not indicate arrival or departure of an occupier. Occupation is shown chronologically although some exact dates have not yet been ascertained.