Copt Hall
originally 3 houses
Back Lane/Holly Road north of Heath Lane, Twickenham
1656 | Henry Poulton (1618-1682) |
1682 | Sir Hugh Middleton; Robert Hampson |
1683 | Michael Wicks; Edward Northey |
1688 | George Smith ('the new house'); Thomas Webb (Copt Hall) |
1689 | Sir Charles Tufton |
1690 | Michael Wicks |
1696 | Hamon L'Estrange (d1728) |
1702 | Michael Burgh; Fulke Greville Lord Brooke (1642-1710) of Beauchamps Court, 5th Baron |
1714 | Dorothy Brudenell, Countess of Westmorland (1647-1740), widow of Robert Constable (1641-1714), 3rd Viscount Dunbar, previously widow of Charles Fane 3rd Earl of Westmorland |
Hamon L'Estrange (c1670-1724) | |
Thomas Aston | |
1728 | The Hon James Brudenell, son of Robert, 2nd Earl of Cardigan or George (c1680-1732), 3rd Earl |
1740 | George Campbell |
1741 | George Middleton., banker. Robert Morris surveyed some brickwork. |
1748 | *Rear Admiral Thomas Fox (d1763) |
1749 | Admiral William Martin (c1696-1756) |
1756 | Mary Martin, widow (d1765) |
1758 | *Nicholas Tuite (or Towett) > 1767 |
1763 | *Madam Fox > 1773 |
*Mrs Douglas | |
1766 | William Martin, nephew (d1786) |
?*Robert Gray | |
1771 | *Mrs Mary Douglas |
1774 | *Lady Ann Connolly (1713-1797), from Riverside |
1777-89 | ?*Thomas (Capt) Hill |
1786 | William Martin, son |
1792 | Christopher D'Oyley (1717-95), Barrister of Inner Temple, politician & friend of Walpole. Brother-in-law of Welbore Ellis. Now only one house |
1795 | Sarah D'Oyley (nee Stanley, 1725-1821), widow |
1818 | Mrs D'Oyley |
1826 | W Jones Burdett (1774-1840) |
1830 | Sir F Burdett, Bart. |
1841 | Sarah Holmes Burdett (b1791) +6 children +10 staff |
1842 | Sales of contents of house (13 bedrooms on 2 upper floors |
1846 | William Freake; Houses demolished & Estate redeveloped as Copthall Park, by Charles James Freake |
1860 | (Admiral James Burney in Ebury House) |
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.