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3 unusual facts about Butterley Hall


Butterley Company

Fortuitously, Butterley Hall fell vacant and in 1790 Outram, with the financial assistance of Francis Beresford, bought it and its estate.

Butterley Hall

Following Benjamin Outram's death in 1805 his business partner William Jessop took residence.

The two-storey, attic-gabled eight-bayed house was built in the late 18th century for the Home family but was sold in 1790 to Francis Beresford for occupation by Benjamin Outram founder of the Butterley Company.



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