Windycroft
50°51′38″N 00°35′56″E / 50.86056°N 0.59889°E
Windycroft is a Grade II* listed house in Hastings, East Sussex, England. It was built between 1883 and 1891 for Alex and Constantine Alexander Ionides, using the land from two previous properties.
History
In 1880, art collectors
balustrades.[3] The house was decorated with William Morris wallpaper designs, and William Arthur Smith Benson provided the lighting for the house.[2]
In 1892, Alexander Constantine Ionides' widow Euterpe Sgouta died at Windycroft.[4][5] Edward Dannreuther lived in the house until his death in 1905.[6] In 1911, the house was badly damaged by a fire.[1] The house was sold by the Dannreuther family in 1978.[1] In 1976, the house became a Grade II* listed building.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Ionides / Dannreuther family of Windycroft, Hastings, East Sussex". The National Archives. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ ISBN 0300081642.
- ^ a b c "Windycroft". Historic England. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- Newspapers.com.
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- ^ Walford, Edward (January 1860). The county families of the United Kingdom; or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Dalcassian Publishing Company. p. 346.
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