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Greenway is located on the eastern bank of the tidal River Dart, facing the village of Dittisham on the opposite bank. [1] The estate is two miles from Galmpton, the nearest village, [2] and is in the South Hams district of the English county of Devon. [3] Greenway is three miles north of Dartmouth. [4]
The property was purchased by Dr. James C. Greenway and his wife Harriet Lauder Greenway, the daughter of multi-billionaire (in today's currency) George Lauder and niece of Andrew Carnegie, one of the wealthiest Americans ever, in 1905. At the time of purchase, the estate included 57 acres (23 ha) and included fruit-bearing orchards, a chicken ...
Copper Beech Farm aka Lauder Greenway Estate: 1896 or 1898 [15] French Renaissance: Greenwich: Originally built by NYC native John Hamilton Gourlie, it was purchased by Andrew Carnegie's niece Harriet Lauder Greenway in 1905. Fully restored and renovated in 2023. For a time, it was the most expensive home in United States history. || [16] [17 ...
Lauder Greenway Estate. Lauder Greenway was born in Greenwich, Connecticut [1] as the second of three sons to James Greenway Sr. and his wife, Harriet Lauder Greenway. As a member of the Lauder Greenway Family, Greenway's maternal grandfather was George Lauder and his great-uncle was Andrew Carnegie which informed and empowered his philanthropic efforts.
The Gilberts of Compton were a noted Anglo-Norman family of knightly class, [1] having seats at both Compton Castle and Greenway Estate, Devon, England. They were prominent in the British colonization of the Americas during the Elizabethan era. [2]
Greenway (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood Central Florida GreeneWay, roadway around Orlando, Florida; Dulles Greenway, tollway in Virginia; East Coast Greenway project, linking Atlantic coast cities
The Lauder Greenway Estate is a 50-acre private property with a French Renaissance mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut built in 1896. When it was sold in 2013 for $120,000,000 it was the most expensive home in American history.
Dittisham / ˈ d ɪ t s əm / is a village and civil parish in the South Hams district of the English county of Devon. It is situated on the west bank of the tidal River Dart, some 2 miles (3.2 km) upstream of Dartmouth. The Greenway Ferry carries pedestrians across the river from Dittisham to Greenway Quay, adjacent to the Greenway Estate.