Swakeleys House
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Swakeleys House is a Grade I-listed 17th-century mansion in Ickenham, London Borough of Hillingdon, England, built in 1638 for the future Lord Mayor of London, Sir Edmund Wright. The house is a leadin
View of the west side of Swakeleys House
Swakeleys Lake, to the west of the house
The house
Driveway approaching Swakeleys House from the south
Edmund Wright (lord mayor)
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Sir Edmund Wright was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1640.
Swakeleys House
…later passed Swakeleys to Sir John Pecche, from whom it then passed to the Earl of Devon, Henry Courteney, then Ralph Pexall. The house was built for Sir Edmund Wright, who became Lord Mayor of London in 1640. The brick structure dates from between 1629 and 1638. In 1629, Wright purchased the grounds from John Bingley…
Swakeleys House