John Penfold

The following could be referring to this John Penfold:

Charmandean, a plain double-fronted house, was built west of Charmandean Lane after 1806 by John Penfold. (fn. 67) A south porch was added c. 1842 and later large east and west wings, a verandah and balconies, and a chapel. Elaborate gardens and an observation tower were recorded in the late 19th century. (fn. 68) The house, which from c. 1915 had had been used as a school, was demolished in 1963

From: 'Broadwater', A History of the County of Sussex: Volume 6 Part 1: Bramber Rape (Southern Part) (1980), pp. 66-81. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=18219 Date accessed: 03 January 2012.