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Bantaskine estate was held by the Wilson coal magnate family. Coal magnate Robert Wilson established the estate as part of his coal mining empire. After his death, his 21-year-old son and future MP John Wilson (1815 - 1883) took over running the estate. He had eight daughters and a son. The
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stayed at the estate several times. It had substantial landscaping and gardens. Miss Wilson used them as a subject of her paintings.
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stained glass windows from a mansion that once stood in the property are preserved at a local shopping center.
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