Bibury Court, Grade I listed mansion in Bibury, England
Bibury Court is a country house built from Cotswold stone with symmetrical wings and an ornate eastern facade showing traditional architectural details. The building sits on estate grounds with gardens and stands near St. Mary's Saxon Church in this Cotswold village.
Construction took place between 1560 and 1599 as a residence for wealthy landowners. Sir Thomas Sackville added extensions in 1633, beginning a period when noble families occupied the property across many generations.
The name comes from the families who built and lived in this house during the Renaissance, reflecting the social status that such grand residences represented. The building stands as a physical reminder of how wealth and power were displayed through architecture during that period.
The estate is located in Bibury, a village with good walking paths and easy access to nearby attractions. The site is within walking distance of parking areas and local pubs and cafes scattered throughout the village.
A small river runs through the estate gardens, creating a tranquil water feature on the grounds. This flowing stream has long been part of the daily character of the place, shaping how the property sits in the landscape.
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