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Property name
Thornhill
Location
Rue des Chataigniers, St John
Type of property
19th century country house
Valuations
Sold for £1.3 million in 2017
Families associated with the property
- Amy: The 1901 census shows farmer Charles Amy (1927- ) and his wife Nancy, nee Hamon (1927- ) living here with their daughter Maria (1866- ), her husband Philip Perree (1868- ), a stonemason, and their sons Philip (1896- ) and Herbert (1899- ). Also in the household was another granddaughter, Lydia Pinel (1884- ) daughter of their daughter Lydia, who was married to Alfred Philip Pinel.
- Barette: In 1941 Edmund Barette (1887- ) and his wife Helene Mary, nee Le Cornu (1887- ) were living here
- Houguez: Also living here in 1941 were Arthur William Houguez (1893- ), his wife Alice Florence, nee Dalton (1900- ) and their daughter Beatrice Florence (1925- )
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
Mid-19th century rural house, with good survival of many historic features. Detached house, two-storey with attic, five-bay, two-storey single bay wing to east, single storey lean-to to west.