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Acton Court : the evolution of an early Tudor courtier's house / Kirsty Rodwell and Robert Bell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rodwell, K. A. (Kirsty A.), author.
- Bell, Robert, author.
- Series:
- English Heritage
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture, Tudor--England--Gloucestershire.
- Architecture, Tudor.
- Manors--England--Gloucestershire.
- Manors.
- Acton Court.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (477 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : English Heritage, [2004]
- Language Note:
- Text in English with summaries in French and German.
- Summary:
- For more than 400 years a substantial moated manor house at Iron Acton in South Gloucestershire was occupied first by the Acton family and then by the Poyntz family. Visited by Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn on a royal progress in 1535, the house displays numerous decorative features and evidence of remodelling.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [423]-433) and index.
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