The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Woodcote Park

Surrey [County] (County [UK]), England


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Description of institution: A stately home near Epsom, Surrey, England, currently owned by the Royal Automobile Club.

Around 1712, Woodcote was described by Celia Fiennes:

"Lord Baltimores in Woodcut Green encompassed with a wall at the entrance, a breast wall with pallisadoes, large courts one within the other, and a back way to the stables where there is a pretty horse pond; the house is old but low, though large run over much ground;
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodcote_Park