Our common ancestors - Throckmorton - Contents

Coughton Court, Coughton, Warwickshire

Pronounced "Coat-un".
Coughton, S of Birmingham, S of Redditch, N of Alcester (see map).

• Sources yet to be consulted:
  • COUGHTON in [VCH, Warwickshire]
    • 1945 edn
    • Think 1904 to 1908 edition, pages 749 and 753 and 754.

Coughton Court. The W side (the front).
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Coughton, Warwickshire, was seat of de Spineto family in 1300s.
Inherited through marriage by Throckmorton 1409.
The Tudor gatehouse in the centre of the present house was constructed c.1530, in the time of Sir George Throckmorton, Kt.
Seat of the Catholic Throckmortons.
Seat of Throckmortons, Baronets (cr 1642).
Baronetcy extinct 1994.
Descendants of Throckmorton still live there today.

Coughton Court.
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Coughton Court, the W side (the front)

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Coughton Court, the E side (the back)

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Coughton Court, interior

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• The Throckmorton Arms pub and hotel, Coughton.