Bulkeley House

Original titleViscount Bulkeley’s House
Year painted1822
Museum reference numberPR150
Address and postcodeBulkeley House, Middle Hill, Englefield Green, Egham TW20 0JU
Listed building numberGrade 202/404/1975
List Entry: 1028950
Construction date of building depicted and major alterationsLate eighteenth century
History of ownership/residents and useThomas, 7th Viscount Bulkeley, later Warren-Bulkeley, was M.P. for Anglesea 1774-1784. He married Elizabeth Harriot who had inherited the estate from her aunt, Mrs Carpenter, the granddaughter of the Earl of Cholmondeley. 

Viscount Bulkeley died at Englefield Green in 1822 leaving no children. His wife continued to live in the house until her death in 1832 when the property was bequeathed to George Fleming Leicester under the condition he take the name of Warren.

George Warren, 2nd Baron de Tabley, was a Liberal politician and Treasurer of the Household 1868-1872. He was a godson of George IV.
Location’s present statusPrivate home
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