There were six generations of this family that owned the house and these are numbered from 1 to 6 in red starting with William Wright its originator.

[4] William Wright was a wealthy landowner who was the proprietor of Offerton Hall near Stockport and also owned a townhouse in this village.

[citation needed] He died in 1770 and as he had no heirs his estate was passed to the eldest son of his first cousin Rev Henry Offley Wright.

His daughter Julia Catherine who married James Frederick D’Arley Street then became the owner.

It was bought by Walter Pownall who enjoyed gardening and often held open days to the public.