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The Vane-Fletcher, later Fletcher-Vane Baronetcy, of
Hutton-in-the-Forest Hutton in the Forest is a Grade I listed country house near the village of Skelton in the historic county of Cumberland, which now forms part of the modern county of Cumbria, England. It has belonged to the Fletcher-Vane family, latterly t ...
in the County of Cumberland, was a title in the
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.''The Baronetage and Knightage of The British Empire'', for 1882, by
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. Published Westminster, Chapman and Hall Limited, 11 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, 1882
It was created on 27 June 1786 for Lionel Vane-Fletcher. His son, the second Baronet, was a
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for
Winchelsea Winchelsea () is a small town in the non-metropolitan county of East Sussex, within the historic county of Sussex, England, located between the High Weald and the Romney Marsh, approximately south west of Rye and north east of Hastings. Th ...
and
Carlisle Carlisle ( , ; from xcb, Caer Luel) is a city that lies within the Northern England, Northern English county of Cumbria, south of the Anglo-Scottish border, Scottish border at the confluence of the rivers River Eden, Cumbria, Eden, River C ...
. He assumed the surname of Fletcher-Vane in lieu of Vane-Fletcher. The fifth Baronet was involved in the Scouting movement.Obituary in ''
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'', ''Sir Francis Vane'', 11 June 1934, p. 17
The title became extinct on his death in 1934. The family estates at
Hutton-in-the-Forest Hutton in the Forest is a Grade I listed country house near the village of Skelton in the historic county of Cumberland, which now forms part of the modern county of Cumbria, England. It has belonged to the Fletcher-Vane family, latterly t ...
passed to William Vane, a distant kinsman of the Fletcher-Vane baronets, who took the surname Fletcher-Vane in 1931 and was created
Baron Inglewood Baron Inglewood, of Hutton in the Forest in the County of Cumberland, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 30 June 1964 for the Conservative politician William Fletcher-Vane. He was the son of Lieutenant-Colon ...
in 1964.
Hutton in the Forest Hutton in the Forest is a Grade I listed country house near the village of Skelton in the historic county of Cumberland, which now forms part of the modern county of Cumbria, England. It has belonged to the Fletcher-Vane family, latterly t ...
Guide book, no date
The surname reflects descent from the
Fletcher baronets There have been five creations of Fletcher baronets from 1641 to 1919, three of which are extinct. The creations of 1782 and 1796 have descended to male descendants who have changed surnames to recognise further early inheritance and are the exi ...
of Hutton, but Inglewood was not a descendant of the Fletcher family, unlike the Fletcher-Vane baronets who were direct descendants.


Vane-Fletcher, later Fletcher-Vane baronets, of Hutton

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Sir Lionel Wright Vane-Fletcher, 1st Baronet Sir Lionel Wright Vane-Fletcher, 1st Baronet (28 June 1723 – 19 July 1786), was the son of a successful merchant in London and Rotterdam, and the owner of a large estate in Cumberland. He was created Baronet, of Hutton in the County of Cumberl ...
(1723–1786) *
Sir Frederick Fletcher-Vane, 2nd Baronet Sir Frederick Fletcher-Vane, 2nd Baronet (27 February 1760 – 26 February 1832), was a British politician, landowner and aristocrat. He was MP for the pocket borough of Winchelsea, between 1792 and 1794, the borough of Carlisle, between 1796 ...
(1760–1832) *
Sir Francis Fletcher-Vane, 3rd Baronet Sir Francis Fletcher-Vane, 3rd Baronet (29 March 1797 – 15 February 1842), was a British landowner and aristocrat who served as High Sheriff of Cumberland in 1837.E. M. Swinhoe, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, ...
(1767–1842) *
Sir Henry Ralph Fletcher-Vane, 4th Baronet Sir Henry Ralph Fletcher-Vane (13 January 1830 – 1908) was the eldest son of Francis Fletcher-Vane, 3rd Baronet, Sir Francis Fletcher Vane, 3rd Baronet, and his wife, Diana Olivia (née Beauclerk). He was a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the ...
(1830–1908) * Sir Francis Patrick Fletcher Vane, 5th Baronet (1861–1934)


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