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

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Gatcombe Park

Gloucestershire (County [UK]), England


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Description of institution: The manors of Minchinhampton and Avening formed the basis of the later Gatcombe Park estate. After the Dissolution of the Monasteries they were granted to Lord Windsor, whose family sold mostly undeveloped land by that date comprising them to Philip Sheppard in 1656. URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gatcombe_Park