Normanby Cottage, Shrivenham

The Historic England listing for this building suggests a build date of circa 1820, and in the light of recent research carried out by SHS, we can confirm that it is highly likely to be 1825.

The name Normanby was closely associated with the Barringtons. They were Lord Normanby and Maria, Marchioness of Normanby. In his lifetime he was Governor of Jamaica, Viceroy of Ireland, a Cabinet Minister in London and an Ambassador in Paris. 

To read a copy of the history of the house collated so far in PDF format, please go HERE