A photograph of an 18th century engraving showing Wricklemarsh House, the home of Sir Gregory Page Turner, from the south-west, with two men on horseback riding in the surrounding parkland

Date:
1775 - 1783
Location:
Wricklemarsh House, Blackheath, Greenwich, Greater London Authority
Reference:
OP21150
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

Wricklemarsh House was built in 1721 by Sir Gregory Page and passed to his great nephew, Sir Gregory Page Turner in 1775. It was designed by John James and stood in Blackheath Park, close to the corner of what is now Pond Road, Blackheath Park and Foxes Dale. In 1763 the house was sold to John Cator who oversaw its demolition in 1787.

Content

This is part of the Series: PEW01/03 Phillip Edmund Wills Street Collection, Prints; within the Collection: PEW01 Phillip Edmund Wills Street Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Donor: Street, Philip Edmund Wills

Keywords

Georgian Country House