Francis Augustus Eliott, 2nd Baron Heathfield

General Francis Augustus Eliott, 2nd Baron Heathfield (31 December 1750 – 26 January 1813) was a senior British Army officer.

Heathfield was a soldier who served as lieutenant-colonel of the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons.

[1] He largely demolished Nutwell, the family home, and built in its place a neo-classical house faced with tiles imitating Portland stone, an undertaking which he completed c.1800.

[4] He did not marry, had no children and the barony became extinct when he died.

[5] Heathfield's library was sold at auction by Leigh & Sotheby in London on 17 March 1814 (and five following days).