Coughton Court, National Trust House and Gardens
Coughton Court (pronounced 'Coat-un') is a fine Tudor house, home to the Throckmorton family since 1530. From the university its a modest drive, beyond Stratford (map from Streetmap.co.uk).
The front of the house (left) and the main courtyard (right). The family flag was flying, so I guess they were home:
St Peter's Church of England:
Below is part of the gardens (left) and the spire of the Roman Catholic Church:
Its worth a quick stop at nearby Kinwarton Dovecote on your way home.
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