Wickham Court (West Wickham Court) (The Court) - DiCamillo

Wickham Court (West Wickham Court) (The Court)

West Wickham, Bromley

London

England

Historic County: Kent

Circa Date: 1470 w/16th, 17th, 18th, 19th & 20th century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

The house from a 1903 postcard

Built / Designed For: Sir Henry Heydon
Architect: William Burn

Date of Birth: 1789
Date of Death: 1870
Nationality: British
Notes: Son of Robert Burn. William Burn's nephew, John McVicar Anderson, was the successor of his architecture practice.

Date: 1866
Designed: Alterations for Col. Farnaby Lennard

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Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - HARDBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 2008
Reference: pg. 195
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300125085
Book Type: Hardback

Title: Buildings of England: North East and East Kent, The
Author: Newman, John
Year Published: 1969
Reference: pg. 479
Publisher: London: Penguin Books
ISBN: NA
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Grade I

Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: Sir Henry Heydon, 1470-1504. Boleyn family, 16th century. Col. Farnaby Lennard, mid-19th century; Lennard family here from the 16th until the 19th century. Farnaby family, 19th century.

Current Ownership Type: School

Primary Current Ownership Use: School

Ownership Details: Today Wickham Court Preparatory School
House Open to Public: No
Phone: 02087-772-942

Website: https://www.wickhamcourt.org.uk/

Historic Houses Member: No

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