Sir Walter Yonge, 3rd Baronet of Escot in the parish of Talaton, Devon, was an English landowner and Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1679 and 1710.
Escot House
Escot, Talaton
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Escot in the parish of Talaton, near Ottery St Mary in Devon, is an historic estate. The present mansion house known as Escot House is a grade II listed building built in 1837 by Sir John Kennaway, 3r
Sir Walter Yonge, 3rd Baronet
…Sir Walter Yonge, 3rd Baronet (1653 – 18 July 1731) of Escot in the parish of Talaton, Devon, was an English landowner and Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1679 and 1710…
Escot House, as rebuilt in 1837 by Sir John Kennaway, 2nd Baronet (1797–1873)
Escot House, as built circa 1684. by Sir Walter Yonge, 3rd Baronet (1653–1731). 1715 illustration in Vitruvius Britannicus. This is the building painted by Swete in 1794 (see below), which burned down in 1808. Pevsner deemed this building "much more interesting" than the surviving replacement