Norgrove Court
Appearance
Norgrove Court | |
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![]() Norgrove Court in 2022 | |
General information | |
Type | Stately home |
Location | Norgrove Lane, Elcocks Brook, Callow Hill |
Coordinates | 52°17′11.53″N 1°59′27.15″W / 52.2865361°N 1.9908750°W |
Norgrove Court is a stately home near Redditch in North Eastern Worcestershire built in 1649. It is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England.[1]
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Location
[edit]Norgrove Court is located on Norgrove Lane, in the parish of Feckenham near the hamlets of Elcock's Brook and Callow Hill, in Worcestershire.
History
[edit]Built in 1649, it was nationally recorded as a listed building in 1954. The Old Cottage to the south west of Norgrove Court is listed Grade II and is the only surviving outbuilding of the main house.[2] N Pevsner documented the house.
Notable residence
[edit]- Sir Thomas Cookes (1648–1701), settled an endowments on Bromsgrove School and Worcester College, Oxford with a preference for students from Feckenham among others.
References
[edit]- ^ Historic England, "Norgrove Court (1167093)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 February 2018
- ^ Historic England, "The old cottage about 30 yards south-west of Norgrove Court (1348656)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 February 2018