Huddington Court

Heritage Site in Worcestershire Wychavon

England

Huddington Court

Sale Green Methodist Church I am not sure whether this is currently a functioning church/chapel.
Sale Green Methodist Church Credit: Chris Allen

Huddington Court, located in Worcestershire, England, is a historic heritage site that holds great significance in the country's architectural history. The court, situated in the picturesque village of Huddington, dates back to the 16th century and is renowned for its exceptional architectural features.

The main building of Huddington Court is a Grade I listed Tudor manor house, showcasing remarkable timber-framed construction. The house is known for its intricate carvings and ornate details, displaying the skill and craftsmanship of the period. The structure is surrounded by beautiful gardens, including a walled garden that has been meticulously restored.

The court has a rich and fascinating history. It was once the home of the Wintour family, who were loyal supporters of the Catholic cause during the turbulent times of the English Reformation. In fact, the infamous Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was planned within the walls of Huddington Court, making it an important site in English history.

Today, Huddington Court serves as a popular tourist attraction and a venue for various events. Visitors have the opportunity to explore the stunning architecture and learn about the site's historical significance. The gardens offer a peaceful setting where visitors can relax and appreciate the beauty of the surroundings.

Huddington Court is not only a testament to the architectural brilliance of the Tudor era but also a site that holds great historical importance. It continues to captivate visitors from around the world, allowing them to step back in time and experience the grandeur of the past.

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Huddington Court Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.215/-2.08 or Grid Reference SO9457. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sale Green Methodist Church I am not sure whether this is currently a functioning church/chapel.
Sale Green Methodist Church
I am not sure whether this is currently a functioning church/chapel.
Path in Trench Wood
Path in Trench Wood
Froxmere Court chimneys All the chimneys on Froxmere Court are different, showing beautiful brickwork.
Froxmere Court chimneys
All the chimneys on Froxmere Court are different, showing beautiful brickwork.
Path through Pope's Wood Path through Pope's Wood, part of the Worcestershire Wildlife Nature Reserve of Trench Wood near Sale Green.
Path through Pope's Wood
Path through Pope's Wood, part of the Worcestershire Wildlife Nature Reserve of Trench Wood near Sale Green.
Wheatfield at Sale Green View across a field of wheat from a footpath near Sale Green.  The buildings of Diamond Hall Farm can be seen in the middle distance with Bredon Hill on the distant horizon.
Wheatfield at Sale Green
View across a field of wheat from a footpath near Sale Green. The buildings of Diamond Hall Farm can be seen in the middle distance with Bredon Hill on the distant horizon.
Huddington church Huddington church is dedicated to St James and it is situated close to Huddington Court, so close in fact that to access it one has to cross the lawn of the court.  The nave of church dates back to the Norman period.
Huddington church
Huddington church is dedicated to St James and it is situated close to Huddington Court, so close in fact that to access it one has to cross the lawn of the court. The nave of church dates back to the Norman period.
Huddington church Huddington church is dedicated to St James and it is situated close to Huddington Court, so close in fact that to access it one has to cross the lawn of the court.  The nave of church dates back to the Norman period.
Huddington church
Huddington church is dedicated to St James and it is situated close to Huddington Court, so close in fact that to access it one has to cross the lawn of the court. The nave of church dates back to the Norman period.
View to Sale Green From the footpath beside Salegreen Wood.
View to Sale Green
From the footpath beside Salegreen Wood.
A long time since this was used Old stile at the path junction/division near Salegreen Wood.
A long time since this was used
Old stile at the path junction/division near Salegreen Wood.
Path between houses and gardens,  Sale Green
Path between houses and gardens, Sale Green
Lane to Grafton Flyford The cottage appears to keep an eye on the passing traffic, such as it is.
Lane to Grafton Flyford
The cottage appears to keep an eye on the passing traffic, such as it is.
Lane alongside Rabbit Wood Looking north towards Himbleton.
Lane alongside Rabbit Wood
Looking north towards Himbleton.
Footpath across pasture to Saldons Farm This scene is not surprisingly very similar to <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/846703">SO9558 : Saldons Farm, near Himbleton</a> taken 5 years previously.
Footpath across pasture to Saldons Farm
This scene is not surprisingly very similar to SO9558 : Saldons Farm, near Himbleton taken 5 years previously.
Mill Lane, Huddington This minor road had a surprisingly small amount of traffic using it on this June afternoon.
Mill Lane, Huddington
This minor road had a surprisingly small amount of traffic using it on this June afternoon.
Leafy lane Minor road from Grafton to Huddington.
Leafy lane
Minor road from Grafton to Huddington.
Church - Himbleton Dedicated to St Mary Magdalene with a weather-boarded tower dating to the 15th century (allegedly) One of many pretty churches in Worcestershire.
Church - Himbleton
Dedicated to St Mary Magdalene with a weather-boarded tower dating to the 15th century (allegedly) One of many pretty churches in Worcestershire.
Disused windpump near Crowle One of several disused windpumps in this corner of Worcestershire.
Disused windpump near Crowle
One of several disused windpumps in this corner of Worcestershire.
Shaftland Cross The road opposite leads to Huddington.
Shaftland Cross
The road opposite leads to Huddington.
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Huddington Court is located at Grid Ref: SO9457 (Lat: 52.215, Lng: -2.08)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wychavon

Police Authority: West Mercia

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