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Crowcombe Court in Crowcombe, Somerset, England is a large country house dating from 1724–39. It is Grade I listed.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 work=Images of England )〕 It was built, in English regional baroque style,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.crowcombecourt.co.uk/history.html )〕 by Thomas Parker, for Thomas Carew,〔 and finished by Nathaniel Ireson of Wincanton, after Carew found that Parker had taken old coins, found while demolishing the old house. Minor alterations were carried out by Edward Middleton Barry around 1870.〔 The house has amber coloured bricks complemented by Bath stone pilasters and frontispiece.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.crowcombecourt.co.uk/ )〕 The interior includes plasterwork by Grinling Gibbons. The house was described by Nikolaus Pevsner as "the finest house of its date in Somerset south of the Bath area".〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.hha.org.uk/Property/1251/Crowcombe-Court )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.stately-homes.com/crowcombe-court )〕 It has previously been used as a nursing home and today the Court is hired out for weddings and other functions.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Crowcombe )〕 The new owners of the house David and Kate Kenyon purchased the property in 2011. Kate is a direct descendant of James Morrison. ==See also== * List of Grade I listed buildings in West Somerset 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Crowcombe Court」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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