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4 unusual facts about Viscount Castlecomer


Kirklington, North Yorkshire

In 1662 another Christopher Wandesford was created a baronet and his son, yet another Christopher, was created Viscount Castlecomer in 1707.

Viscount Castlecomer

Sir Christopher Wandesford, 2nd Baronet (1656–1707) (created Viscount Castlecomer in 1707)

John Wandesford, 5th Viscount Castlecomer (1725–1784) (created Earl Wandesford in 1758)

Viscount Castlecomer was a title created on 15 March 1707, along with the title Baron Wandesford, for Christopher Wandesford, 1st Viscount Castlecomer, whose father, Sir Christopher Wandesford, had been created Baronet of Kirklington, North Yorkshire on 5 August 1662 in the Baronetage of England.



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