Devoncroft (Lodge)
Oak Lane/Amyand Park Road, Twickenham
a part of the Twickenham Manor Estate owned by the Crown | |
1635 | Shown on Moses Glover's map contained in Twickenham Manor Park |
1722 | Thomas Stonor; offered for sale as "Gardiner's House", being part of Twickenham Manor |
1763 | *Mrs Frances Amyand, widow |
1784 | ?Mr John Dobson (Samuel Lewis) |
1805 | Mrs Clarke |
Rev George Townshend, Canon of Durham | |
1830 | Mrs Proby |
1840 | Mrs Proby (Grove Cottage) |
1863 | "Grove Cottage" on O S Map |
1865 | Miss Elizabeth Proby (b1792) |
1881 | ? Lillie Langtry |
1894 | "Devoncroft" on O S Map; House divided and part now called Grove Cottage |
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.