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In 1984 the Somerset House Act 1984 (c. 21) was passed, legislating the way for Somerset House to be redeveloped as a centre for the arts. In 1997 the Somerset House Trust was established as a registered charity [ 67 ] to maintain the building and develop it as a centre for arts and culture.
The Somerset House built in 1732 burned down in 1802. [5] On Richardson's death in 1755, the Somerset estate passed to his nephew the Rev. John Richardson, son of his brother John. [6] It was inherited by the Rev. John's son John, member of the Irish parliament for Newtown Limavady. He married, but left no heir on his death in 1800. [7]
Pixton Park, south front. Pixton Park is a country house in the parish of Dulverton, Somerset, England.It is associated with at least three historically significant families, successively by descent: Acland, amongst the largest landowners in the West Country; Herbert, politicians and diplomats; and Waugh, writers.
His aide-de-camp, General Sir Frederick Augustus Wetherall, bought the house to rescue the Duchess from creditors following the Duke of Kent's death. The house was demolished in 1845 by General Sir George Augustus Wetherall. Chelsea Manor: Chelsea: Princess Elizabeth; Anne of Cleves (1536–1547, c. 1547–1557) Chesterfield House: Westminster
The £13m property includes 12 bedrooms, eight bathrooms, walled gardens and a dairy farm
Prior Park is a Neo-Palladian house that was designed by John Wood, the Elder, and built in the 1730s and 1740s for Ralph Allen on a hill overlooking Bath, Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The house was built in part to demonstrate the properties of Bath stone as a building material.
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Barrington Court is a Tudor manor house begun around 1538 and completed in the late 1550s, with a vernacular stable court (1675), situated in Barrington, near Ilminster, Somerset, England. The house was owned by several families by 1745 after which it fell into disrepair and was used as a tenant farm .