Torrington House
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Torrington House
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 4 Dec 2011
A substantial late Victorian mansion, which from 1887 to 1901 was home to Eleanor Ormerod, the entomologist, as commemorated by the brown plaque to the right of the gate post. Grade II listed - for listing particulars see www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1103097.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.748343
Longitude
-0.341046