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Charles Brandling (1733–1802)


"Charles Brandling (1733–1802) was High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1781 and was Member of Parliament for Newcastle 1784–1798. He married Elizabeth Thompson, heiress of Shotton near Peterlee, and built a new mansion house, Shotton Hall, there in about 1760. He also built a new mansion, to a design by architect James Payne, at Gosforth House between 1755 and 1764, and this house became the family seat." [1]

People in History Brandling House Shotton Hall The Border Minstrel, Gosforth Park 1733
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BRANDLING, Charles (1733-1802), of Gosforth, Northumb.
- from: The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1754-1790, ed. L. Namier, J. Brooke., 1964
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Brandling of Newcastle
- "The Brandlings of Newcastle were a wealthy family of merchants and land and coal owners in Newcastle upon Tyne and Northumberland....."
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Shotton Hall
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Shotton Hall
- Overview Map Street View Shotton Hall was a country house built c.1760 in Shotton near Peterlee in County Durham. The Hall was built on estate lands which belonged to the …
Brandling House
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Brandling House
- Overview Map Street View Brandling House is a hospitality and conference centre at Gosforth Park Racecourse. It was originally built as a country house between 1755-1764 for Charles Brandling, a …
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