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Ovington House, Hampshire, in 2011

Ovington House is a late 18th century house in Ovington, Hampshire.

History

The house was built for James Standerwick. It was inherited by his daughter Elizabeth Standerwick, who married, Sir Thomas Richard Swinnerton Dyer, 7th Baronet (1768–1838). When he died, she remarried in 1839, to Baron Friedrich von Zandt of Würzburg. There were no heirs.

In 1910, the property was acquired by Harvey Hoare of Hoare's Bank.

In 1975, the estate was broken up and sold at auction.

The North Lodge is listed Grade II.

Legacy

London's Ovington Square is named after the estate.

References

  1. ^ "Ovington House - Hampshire Garden Trust Research". research.hgt.org.uk. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  2. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1095294)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 21 September 2018.

51°04′47″N 1°12′06″W / 51.0798°N 1.2016°W / 51.0798; -1.2016

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