Cambridge Park & Meadowbank
A Jacobean Mansion
1616
Property divided
Meadowbank built
1832 John Cam Hobhouse Property leased
1835 Henry Bevan (d1860) 30 remaining acres
mansion enlarged
renamed Cambridge House
1860 Lady Caroline Chichester daughter
Sir Edward John Dean Paul (4th Bt. d1895) grandson
1895 Henry Creswell Foulkes, builder Estate redeveloped
c1930 Mansion demolished
MEADOWBANK & MEADOWSIDE COTTAGE
1824 George Owen (Archdeacon) Cambridge 44 acres + new house
1832 Meadowside Cottage built
1861 George Bishop Junior (astronomer) Observatory built
1863 Jeremiah Little land surrounding the house
redeveloped
1926 House extended
c1960 House rebuilt
further reading:
Twickenham 1600-1900, People & Places, Borough of Twickenham Local History Society Paper No 47, 1988
Maureen Bunch, Cambridge Park, Twickenham 1616-1835, Borough of Twickenham Local History Society Paper No 63, 1989