Hugh Wood (landowner)

Portrait of Hugh Wood, painted by Joseph Wright

Hugh Wood (10 January 1736 - 24 January 1814) was a landowner of Derbyshire gentry, and ran collieries in the small village of Swanwick. Hugh Wood notably owned Swanwick Hall (a villa build by architect, Joseph Pickford) from 1772 onwards, and knew many important Derbyshire people at the time.