Edwinsford Mansion
Introduction
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Edwinsford Mansion
Image: © John Atherton Taken: 13 Apr 2007
The Manor house was probably built in the Elizabethan period 16th Century, It was extended during the 17th Century when the rest of the house was joined to the main building which was built around a central chimney stack. Additions and changes were made in the 19th Century, including a large drawing room in 1842. When it was completed a grand ball was held. Other additions including a porch were added about this time.During the 1940's and 1950's the building became uninhabitable. The last owner was Sir James Hamlyn Williams Williams-Drummond, Bart who died in 1970.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.992027
Longitude
-3.995252