Gardens · South Wales
Pontrilas Court
Pontrilas Court — a garden in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
About
Pontrilas Court is a garden of interest in wales-south, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Pontrilas Court situated at the west end of the village Pontrilas in Herefordshire is a large stone Grade II* listed mansion and is marked on the 1904 Ordnance Survey map illustration.
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Background
History
The Baskerville family of Eardisley came to Pontrilas and built Pontrilas Court in between 1630-40. Baskerville and Jackson and Shiffner families were associated with Pontrilas for 150 years they were related to each other by marriage. Pontrilas Court was once part of a larger estate amounting to more than 1,330 acres in five Herefordshire parishes which included Pontrilas Farm, Mill and Forge together with other houses, farms and land. The property has been known from 1881 as Pontrilas Court but previously known as ‘the mansion house’ and ‘Pontrilas House’. Until 1840, when it was split into smaller holdings it was part of a larger estate with land in five Herefordshire parishes. It was…
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- Coordinates
- 51.9427, -2.8805
- Address
- Pontrilas, Herefordshire
- Established
- 1630
- Official site
- pontrilascourt.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17537512 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Pontrilas Court (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pontrilas Court?
- Pontrilas Court is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.9427°, -2.8805°.
- When was Pontrilas Court built?
- Pontrilas Court dates to 1630.