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had discovered a 1634 description of the building. Further information was found in the
Sherborne Archive in the Gloucester Record Office. Essential repairs were carried out, and archaeological investigations revealed more evidence about the building's original form and its subsequent alterations.
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on the first floor. However Lady
Sherborne died in 1905 before her husband, and it is unlikely that she ever occupied the house. Further alterations were made in 1938, when the house was tenanted, and again in the 1950s, when Charles, the 7th Baron, and his wife moved into the house. Charles
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with a balcony, and the basement contained the kitchens. At the back of the building was a range containing the staircases linking the floors. The ground floor was the entrance hall for welcoming guests, and the first floor consisted of the Great Room where the guests were entertained. The deer
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In the 19th century Lodge Park was modified into a house, then a row of cottages, and then into a house again. It was bequeathed to the
National Trust in 1982, and restored to its original form as a grandstand. Lodge Park is open to the public at advertised times, and the footpaths in the
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was installed in place of the original flat roof, lowering the ceiling of the former Great Room. In the middle of the 19th century the interior of the building was gutted and it was converted into a row of cottages; this further impaired the stability of the building.
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There were then few changes until the early 19th century when the building was modified to make it into a house. The staircase range and the chimney piece from the Great Room were removed; the latter was incorporated in the rebuilding of
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During the 1720s the building was remodelled and refurnished by Sir John Dutton, 2nd Baronet. New stone floors were added, a new plasterwork ceiling was added to the Great Room, and new furniture was designed. Dutton employed
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The estate is open to the public. It contains wild animals including fallow and roe deer, badgers and foxes. There are a number of footpaths and walks in the estate, including a sculpture trail; some of these start from Ewe Pen Barn
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on his
Sherborne Estate; this consisted of a park for containing the deer, a mile-long walled enclosure for the chase, and, overlooking the finish, a grandstand. His grandfather, Thomas Dutton, was descended from the Dutton family of
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from the mid-1720s for Sir John Dutton. It is registered by
English Heritage as Grade I. The park contained a series of "rooms" (presumably for herding deer), a Great Avenue, and a former canal. Bridgeman's proposal for a
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When the
National Trust acquired the property the house was in a poor condition; the external walls were moving and the chimney stacks were collapsing. The interior consisted of "a jumble of small-scale modern rooms and corridors".
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Three structures associated with the Lodge Park have been designated as Grade II listed buildings by
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Lodge Park is open to the public at advertised times and has a small shop and provides light refreshments. The building is available for weddings. The
Sherborne Estate is open all year.
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for Emily, the wife of the 4th Baron
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bathroom. The dining room was on the ground floor, with a lounge and a staircase in the newly built rear wing; the staircase led to a
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to redesign the landscaping. Jeffrey Haworth is of the opinion that the new interiors and some of the furniture was designed by
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boards measuring 49 feet (15 m) from the Welsh borders. The chimneypiece has been reconstructed by masons from the
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with a protruding three-bay single-storey portico. The portico has three round arches on columns and is surmounted by a
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between the storeys and over the upper storey. Over the lateral two windows on the ground floor are curved
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died in 1982 and bequeathed the house and the estate to the National Trust.
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measuring 18 feet (5 m) by 18 feet (5 m), and its oak
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Historic deer course and grandstand in Gloucestershire, England
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Sherborne Estate are available to the public at all times.
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National Trust Handbook: Lodge Park and Sherborne Estate
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238:and the former grandstand is recorded in the
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1210:National Trust properties in Gloucestershire
1205:Grade I listed buildings in Gloucestershire
156:Lodge Park and adjoining walls and railings
1008:Lodge Park, Aldsworth, Cheltenham, England
382:and built by Valentine Strong of Taynton.
267:View east down the deer coursing enclosure
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682:National Heritage List for England
570:, including draining channels and
240:National Heritage List for England
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1200:Country houses in Gloucestershire
1144:"BBC Two - Winterwatch, Series 6"
1031:"Lodge Park, Sherborne (1000770)"
586:The estate was the venue for the
541:canal was not carried through.
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643:Lodge Park and Sherborne Estate
590:wildlife television programmes
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242:as a designated Grade I
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197:Location in Gloucestershire
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1071:The Megalithic Portal
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512:and the piers are in
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218:near the villages of
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448:Great Room interior
114:John 'Crump' Dutton
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919:Historic England,
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493:Hereford Cathedral
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604:in January 2018.
534:Charles Bridgeman
375:Images of England
309:to the design of
295:Charles Bridgeman
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608:Present day
602:Winterwatch
598:Autumnwatch
593:Springwatch
546:long barrow
481:entablature
466:Oxfordshire
362:Inigo Jones
358:Clive Aslet
338:Restoration
323:dower house
311:Lewis Wyatt
273:deer course
119:Restored by
76: /
52:Coordinates
1189:Categories
1164:Lodge Park
1128:9 November
1102:9 November
746:, London:
616:References
539:serpentine
495:workshop.
414:balustrade
396:rusticated
254:Lodge Park
228:Northleach
212:grandstand
208:Lodge Park
161:Designated
96:SP 146 123
61:51°48′32″N
24:Lodge Park
1040:20 August
980:20 August
955:20 August
930:20 August
748:IPC Media
688:20 August
621:Citations
514:limestone
510:cast iron
477:pilasters
462:balusters
458:stairwell
422:transomed
418:mullioned
380:John Webb
370:Whitehall
224:Aldsworth
220:Sherborne
147:– Grade I
111:Built for
64:1°47′25″W
47:, England
580:SP175154
563:SP158143
528:Parkland
489:chestnut
485:tapestry
454:panelled
440:Interior
386:Exterior
327:en suite
282:Cheshire
41:Location
1155:Sources
1077:7 April
588:BBC Two
572:sluices
434:tympani
403:moulded
286:portico
259:History
214:in the
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1015:8 June
426:niches
406:plinth
401:and a
399:quoins
392:ashlar
278:Dutton
506:piers
106:1630s
103:Built
1172:ISBN
1130:2017
1104:2017
1079:2013
1042:2013
1017:2010
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