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Extinct Great Britain Baronies

Aldborough, Baroness (GB, for life 1722 - 1778) - the barony was held by the Countess of Walsingham from 1722, when she was created Baroness of Aldborough and Countess of Walsingham for life. until her death in 1728 when both her titles became extinct

Alderney, Baron (GB, 1726 - 1765) - see Duke of Cumberland

Amherst, Baron (GB, 1776 - 1797) - see Earl Amherst

Amherst, Baron (GB, 1788 - 1993) - the barony was held by the Earls Amherst from 1826, when the 2nd Baron Amherst was created Viscount Holmesdale and Earl Amherst, until 1993, when on the death of the 5th Earl Amherst without a male heir all his titles became extinct

Anson, Baron (GB, 1747 - 1762)

Archer, Baron (GB, 1747 - 1778)

Ashburton, Baron (GB, 1782 - 1823)

Basset of Stratton, Baron (GB, 1797 - 1855)

Bath, Baroness (GB, 1792 - 1808) - see Countess of Bath

Bayning, Baron (GB, 1797 - 1886)

Beaulieu, Baron (GB, 1762 - 1802) - the barony was held by the 1st Earl of Beaulieu from 1784, when the 1st Baron Beaulieu was created Earl of Beaulieu; both titles became extinct on his death in 1802

Berwick, Baron (GB, 1784 - 1953)

Bingley, Baron (GB, 1713 - 1731)

Bingley, Baron (GB, 1762 - 1773)

Bolebrooke, Baron (GB, 1782 - 1843) - the barony was held by the Viscounts Sackville from 1782 until 1815, when the 2nd Viscount Sackville succeeded a cousin as 5th Duke of Dorset; all three titles became extinct on the death of the Duke in 1843

Brentford, Baroness (GB, for life 1722 - 1725) - Countess Sophia von Platen, mistress of Ernest August, Elector of Hanover, and his son King George I, was created Countess of Leinster for life in 1721 and Baroness Brentford and Countess of Darlington for life in 1722; all these titles became extinct on her death in 1725

Bridport, Baron (GB, 1796 - 1814) - the barony was held by the 1st Viscount Bridport from 1800, when the 1st Baron Bridport was created Viscount Bridport, until his death in 1814, when both titles became extinct

Brudenell of Deene, Baron (GB, 1780 - 1811) - the 1st Baron Brudenell of Deene succeeded his brother as 5th Earl of Cardigan in 1790, and the barony became extinct on his death without issue in 1811, when the Earldom of Cardigan passed to his nephew

Bulkeley, Baron (GB, 1784 - 1822) - see Viscount Bulkeley

Burgh, Baron (GB, 1784 - 1802) - the barony was held by the 1st Earl of Lonsdale from 1784, when as Sir James Lowther, 5th Bt., he was created Baron Lowther, Baron Kendal, Baron Burgh, Viscount of Lonsdale, Viscount of Lowther and Earl of Lonsdale, until 1802, when on his death all these titles became extinct

Burton, Baron (GB, 1712 - 1769) - see Earl of Uxbridge

Cadogan, Baron (GB, 1716 - 1726) - the barony was held by the 1st Earl Cadogan from 1718, when the 1st Baron Cadogan was created Baron Cadogan, Viscount Caversham and Earl Cadogan, until his death in 1726 when all his titles except for the later Barony of Cadogan became extinct

Calthorpe, Baron (GB, 1796 - 1997)

Camelford, Baron (GB, 1784 - 1804)

Carleton, Baron (GB, 1714 - 1725)

Carteret, Baron (GB, 1784 - 1849)

Chatham, Baron (GB, 1761 - 1835) - the barony was held by the 2nd Earl of Chatham from 1803, when he succeeded his mother as 2nd Baron Chatham, until his death in 1835, when all his titles became extinct

Chedworth, Baron (GB, 1741 - 1804)

Cobham, Baron (GB, 1714 - 1749) - the 1st Baron Cobham was created Viscount Cobham in 1718 and the barony became extinct on his death in 1749

Cockermouth, Baron (GB, 1749 - 1845) - the barony was held by the 7th Duke of Somerset from 1749, when he was created Baron Cockermouth and Earl of Egremont, with a special remainder to his nephews Sir Charles Wyndham, Bt., and Percy O'Brien, the former of whom became 2nd Earl of Egremont in 1750; on the death of the 4th Earl of Egremont in 1845 both the Barony of Cockermouth and the Earldom of Egremont became extinct

Coningsby, Baron (GB, 1716 - 1729) - the barony was held by the 1st Earl of Coningsby from 1719, when he was created Earl of Coningsby, until his death in 1729 when the barony became extinct

Dawnay, Baron (GB, 1796 - 1832) - the barony was held by the 5th Viscount Downe from 1796, when he was created Baron Dawnay, until his death in 1832 when the Barony of Dawnay became extinct and the Viscountcy of Downe passed to his brother

Delamer, Baron (GB, 1796 - 1883) - the barony was held by the Earls of Stamford from 1796, when the 5th Earl of Stamford was created Baron Delamer and Earl of Warrington, until 1883, when on the death of the 7th Earl of Stamford the Barony of Delamer and the Earldom of Warrington became extinct

Delaval, Baron (GB, 1786 - 1808) - see Baron Delaval [I]

Dorchester, Baron (GB, 1786 - 1897)

Douglas, Baron (GB, 1786 - 1810) - the barony was held by the 4th Duke of Queensberry until his death in 1810, when the barony became extinct

Douglas of Douglas, Baron (GB, 1790 - 1857)

Douglas of Lochleven, Baron (GB, 1791 - 1827) - the barony was held by the 16th Earl of Morton from its creation in 1791 until his death in 1827

Dover, Baron (GB, 1788 - 1792)

Drummond, Baron (GB, 1797 - 1800)

Ducie, Baron (GB, 1720 - 1770)

Duncan, Baron (GB, 1797 - 1933) - see Earl of Camperdown

Feversham, Baron (GB, 1747 - 1763)

Fife, Baron (GB, 1790 - 1809) - the 2nd Earl Fife was created Baron Fife in 1790; on his death in 1809 the Barony of Fife became extinct and the Earldom of Fife passed to his brother

FitzGibbon, Baron (GB, 1799 - 1864) - the barony was held by the Earls of Clare from 1799, when the 1st Earl of Clare was created Baron FitzGibbon, until 1864, when on the death of the 3rd Earl of Clare all his titles became extinct

Fitzwilliam, Baron (GB, 1742 - 1979) - see Earl Fitzwilliam

Foley, Baron (GB, 1712 - 1766)

Gage, Baron (GB, 1780 - 1791) - the barony was held by the 2nd Viscount Gage from 1780, when he was created Baron Gage, until his death in 1791 when the Barony of Gage became extinct and the Viscountcy of Gage passed to his nephew

Glastonbury, Baroness (GB, 1719 - 1743) - see Duchess of Kendal

Glastonbury, Baron (GB, 1797 - 1825)

Godolphin, Baron (GB, 1735 - 1785)

Gordon, Baron (GB, 1784 - 1836) - see Duke of Gordon

Grantham, Baron (GB, 1761 - 1923) - see Marquess of Ripon

Greenwich, Baron (GB, 1767 - 1794)

Grenville, Baron (GB, 1790 - 1834)

Grey de Wilton, Baron (GB, 1784 - 1814) - see Earl of Wilton

Gwydyr, Baron (GB, 1796 - 1915)

Hampton Cour, Baroness (GB, 1717 - 1761) - the barony was held by Viscountess Coningsby from 1717, when she was created Baroness of Hampton Court and Viscountess Coningsby; in 1729 she succeeded her father as Countess of Coningsby and all her titles became extinct on her death in 1761

Harborough, Baron (GB, 1714 - 1859) - the barony was held by the 3rd Baron Sherard from 1714, when he was created Baron Harborough, by the Viscounts Sherard from 1718, when the 1st Baron Harborough was created Viscount Sherard, and by the Earls of Harborough from 1719, when the 1st Viscount Sherard was created Earl of Harborough, until 1864, when on the death of the 6th Earl of Harborough all his titles except the Barony of Sherard became extinct

Harcourt, Baron (GB, 1711 - 1830) - the barony was held by the Viscounts Harcourt from 1721, when the 1st Baron Harcourt was created Viscount Harcourt, and by the Earls Harcourt from 1749, when the 2nd Viscount Harcourt was created Viscount Nuneham and Earl Harcourt, until 1840, when on the death of the 3rd Earl Harcourt all his titles became extinct

Harewood, Baron (GB, 1790 - 1795)

Harley, Baron (GB, 1711 - 1853) - the barony was held by the Earls of Oxford and Earls Mortimer from 1711, when Rt Hon Robert Harley MP was created Baron Harley and Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, until 1853, when on the death of the 6th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer all his titles became extinct

Harrowden, Baron (GB, 1734 - 1782) - the barony was held by the Earls of Malton from 1734, when the 1st Baron Malton was created Baron Wath and Baron Harrowden, Viscount Higham and Earl of Malton, and by the Marquesses of Rockingham from 1746, when the 1st Earl of Malton was created Marquess of Rockingham, until 1782, when on the death of the 2nd Marquess of Rockingham all his titles became extinct

Hawkesbury, Baron (GB, 1786 - 1851) - the barony was held by the Earls of Liverpool from 1796, when the 1st Baron Hawkesbury was created Earl of Liverpool, until 1851, when on the death of the 3rd Earl of Liverpool both his titles became extinct

Heathfield, Baron (GB, 1787 - 1813)

Hedon, Baron (GB, 1742 - 1764) - the barony was held by the 1st Earl of Bath from its creation in 1742, when Rt Hon William Pulteney MP was created Baron of Hedon, Viscount Pulteney and Earl of Bath, until 1764 when the earl died and all his titles became extinct

Henley, Baron (GB, 1760 - 1786) - the barony was held by the Earls of Northington from 1764, when the 1st Baron Henley was created Earl of Northington, until 1786, when on the death of the 2nd Earl of Northington both his titles became extinct

Herbert, Baron (GB, 1743 - 1801) - the barony was held by the Earls of Powis from 1748, when the 1st Baron Herbert was created Baron Powis, Viscount Ludlow and Earl of Powis, until 1801, when on the death of the 2nd Earl of Powis all his titles became extinct

Herbert, Baron (GB, 1749 - 1801) - the barony was held by the Earls of Powis from its creation in 1749, when it was created for the 1st Earl of Powis, until 1801, when on the death of the 2nd Earl of Powis all his titles became extinct

Holland, Baron (GB, 1762 - 1859)

Holland of Foxley, Baron (GB, 1763 - 1859) - see Baron Holland

Houghton, Baron (GB, 1742 - 1797) - see Earl of Orford

Hume of Berwick, Baron (GB, 1776 - 1781)

Jervis, Baron (GB, 1797 - 1823) - the barony was held by the 1st Earl of St Vincent from 1797, when he was created Baron Jervis and Earl of St Vincent, until his death in 1823 when both titles became extinct

Kendal, Baron (GB, 1784 - 1802) - the barony was held by the 1st Earl of Lonsdale from 1784, when as Sir James Lowther, 5th Bt., he was created Baron Lowther, Baron Kendal, Baron Burgh, Viscount of Lonsdale, Viscount of Lowther and Earl of Lonsdale, until 1802, when on his death all these titles became extinct

Ker, Baron (GB, 1722 - 1804) - the barony was held by the Dukes of Roxburghe from 1741, when the 1st Earl Ker succeeded his father as 2nd Duke of Roxburghe, until 1804, when on the death of the 3rd Duke of Roxburghe the Barony and Earldom of Ker became extinct and his other titles passed to a cousin

Lansdown, Baron (GB, 1712 - 1735)

Lechmere, Baron (GB, 1721 - 1727)

Ligonier, Baron (GB, 1763 - 1770) - the barony was held by the 1st Viscount Ligonier from its creation in 1763; in 1766 he was created Earl Ligonier and both barony and earldom became extinct on his death in 1770

Loughborough, Baron (GB, 1780 - 1805) - the 1st Baron Loughborough was created Earl of Rosslyn in 1801 and the barony became extinct on his death in 1805

Lovel, Baron (GB, 1728 - 1759) - the barony was held by the 1st Earl of Leicester from 1744, when the 1st Baron Lovel was created Viscount Coke and Earl of Leicester, until his death in 1759, when all his titles became extinct

Lovel and Holland, Baron (GB, 1762 - 2011) - the barony was held by the Earls of Egmont from1762, when the 2nd Earl of Egmont was created Baron Lovel and Holland, until 2011, when on the death of the 12th Earl of Egmont all his titles became extinct

Lowther, Baron (GB, 1784 - 1802) - the barony was held by the 1st Earl of Lonsdale from 1784, when as Sir James Lowther, 5th Bt., he was created Baron Lowther, Baron Kendal, Baron Burgh, Viscount of Lonsdale, Viscount of Lowther and Earl of Lonsdale, until 1802, when on his death all these titles became extinct

Lyttelton, Baron (GB, 1756 - 1779)

Macartney, Baron (GB, 1796 - 1806) - the 1st Earl Macartney (I, 1794) was created Baron Macartney in 1796 and both titles became extinct on his death in 1806 

Malton, Baron (GB, 1728 - 1782) - the barony was held by the Earls of Malton from 1734, when the 1st Baron Malton was created Baron Wath and Baron Harrowden, Viscount Higham and Earl of Malton, and by the Marquesses of Rockingham from 1746, when the 1st Earl of Malton was created Marquess of Rockingham, until 1782, when on the death of the 2nd Marquess of Rockingham all his titles became extinct

Mansell, Baron (GB, 1712 - 1750)

Mansfield, Baron (GB, 1756 - 1793) - the 1st Baron Mansfield was created Earl of Mansfield in 1776 and the barony became extinct on his death in 1793

Masham, Baron (GB, 1712 - 1776)

Maynard, Baron (GB, 1766 - 1865) - the barony has been held by the Viscounts Maynard since its creation in 1766 and became extinct on the death of the 3rd Viscount Maynard in 1865, when all his titles became extinct

Milton, Baron (GB, 1762 - 1808) - the barony was held by the Earls of Dorchester from 1792, when the 1st Baron Milton was created Viscount Milton and Earl of Dorchester, until 1808, when on the death of the 2nd Earl of Dorchester all his titles became extinct

Montagu of Boughton, Baron (GB, 1762 - 1770)

Montagu of Boughton, Baron (GB, 1786 - 1845)

Montfort, Baron (GB, 1741 - 1751)

Mountjoy, Baron (GB, 1712 - 1758) - see Viscount Windsor [I]

Mulgrave, Baron (GB, 1790 - 1792) - the 2nd Baron Mulgrave (I, 1767) was created Baron Mulgrave in 1790 and the barony became extinct on his death in 1792

Murray of Stanley, Baron (GB, 1786 - 1957) - see Earl Strange

Nelson, Baron (GB, 1798 - 1805) - see Viscount Nelson (UK)

Northwick, Baron (GB, 1797 - 1887)

Pierrepont, Baron (GB, 1714 - 1715) - see Baron Pierrepont (Ireland) 

Pierrepont, Baron (GB, 1796 - 1955) - see Earl Manvers

Powis, Baron (GB, 1748 - 1801) - the barony was held by the Earls of Powis from 1748, when the 1st Baron Herbert was created Baron Powis, Viscount Ludlow and Earl of Powis, until 1801, when on the death of the 2nd Earl of Powis all his titles became extinct

Ravensworth, Baron (GB, 1747 - 1784)

Rawdon, Baron (GB, 1783 - 1868) - Hon Francis Rawdon MP was created v.p. Baron Rawdon in 1783 ; he succeeded his father as Earl of Moira in 1793, and was himself created Marquess of Hastings in 1817' the barony became extinct on the death of the 4th Marquess of Hastings in 1868

Raymond, Baron (GB, 1731 - 1756)

Ribblesdale, Baron (GB, 1797 - 1925)

Ripon, Baron (GB, 1708 - 1778) - the barony was held by the Dukes of Queensberry from 1708, when the 2nd Duke of Queensberry was created Baron Ripon, Marquess of Beverley and Duke of Dover, until 1778, when on the death of the 3rd Duke of Queensberry the English titles created in 1708 became extinct

Rivers, Baron (GB, 1776 - 1828)

Rolle, Baron (GB, 1748 - 1750)

Rolle, Baron (GB, 1796 - 1842)

Sandys, Baron (GB, 1743 - 1797) 

Saunderson, Baron (GB, 1714 - 1723) - the barony was held by the 6th Viscount Castleton from its creation in 1714; in 1720 he was created Earl Castleton and on his death in 1723 all his titles became extinct

Seaforth, Baron (GB, 1797 - 1815)

Selsey, Baron (GB, 1794 - 1838)

Sherborne, Baron (GB, 1784 - 1985)

Snowdon, Baron (GB, 1726 - merged in the Crown 1760) - see Duke of Edinburgh

Sondes, Baron (GB, 1760 - 1996 - the barony was held by the Earls Sondes from 1880, when the 5th Baron Sondes was created Viscount Throwley and Earl Sondes, until 1996, when on the death of the 5th Earl Sondes all his titles became extinct

Stawell, Baron (GB, 1760 - 1820)

Sydney, Baron (GB, 1783 - 1890) - see Earl Sydney

Throwley, Baron (GB, 1714 - 1746) - the barony was held by the Earls of Rockingham from 1714, when the 3rd Baron Rockingham was created Baron Throwley, Viscount Sondes and Earl of Rockingham, until 1746, when on the death of the 3rd Earl of Rockingham the earldom and other titles created in 1714 became extinct

Thurlow, Baron (GB, 1778 - 1806) - see Baron Thurlow (cr. 1792)

Torrington, Baron (GB, 1716 - 1719)

Trevor, Baron (GB, 1712 - 1824) - the barony was held by the Viscounts Hampden from 1776, when the 4th Baron Trevor was created Viscount Hampden, until 1824, when on the death of the 3rd Viscount Hampden both titles became extinct

Upper Ossory, Baron (GB, 1794 - 1818) - the barony was granted to the 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory (I, 1751) and both titles became extinct on his death in 1818

Wath, Baron (GB, 1734 - 1782) - the barony was held by the Earls of Malton from 1734, when the 1st Baron Malton was created Baron Wath and Baron Harrowden, Viscount Higham and Earl of Malton, and by the Marquesses of Rockingham from 1746, when the 1st Earl of Malton was created Marquess of Rockingham, until 1782, when on the death of the 2nd Marquess of Rockingham all his titles became extinct

Wellesley, Baron (GB, 1797 - 1842) - the barony was held by the 2nd Earl of Mornington (GB, 1st Marquess Wellesley in 1799) from its creation in 1797 until his death without legitimate issue in 1842 when the Barony and Marquessate of Wellesley became extinct and the Earldom of Mornington passed to his younger brother, the 1st Baron Maryborough

Wilmington, Baron (GB, 1728 - 1743) - the barony was held by the 1st Earl of Wilmington from 1730, when the 1st Baron Wilmington was created Viscount Pevensey and Earl of Wilmington, until his death in 1743, when all his titles became extinct

Yarmouth, Baroness (GB, for life 1740 - 1765) - Amalie-Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden, mistress of King George II, was crated Baroness and Countess of Yarmouth for life in 1740; both titles became extinct on her death in 1765

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