Brymbo Hall
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Brymbo Hall, one of Britain's lost houses, was a manor house located near Brymbo outside the town of Wrexham, North Wales. The house, reputed to have been built partly to the designs of Inigo Jones, w
Eastern side of the house, taken in 1908
Brombo House, 1794
Portrait of ironmaster John Wilkinson, who purchased the Hall and its estate in 1792
John "Iron-Mad" Wilkinson was an English industrialist who pioneered the manufacture of cast iron and the use of cast-iron goods during the Industrial Revolution. He was the inventor of a precision ca
Brymbo Hall
…The house, reputed to have been built partly to the designs of Inigo Jones, was noted as the residence of 18th-century industrialist and ironmaster John "Iron-Mad" Wilkinson. The estate was located on the upland moors around 3 miles (4.8 km) north-west of Wrexham. Its early history is relatively obscure, the deeds having…
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