Our common ancestors - Throckmorton - Contents
Coughton Court, Coughton, Warwickshire
Pronounced "Coat-un".S of Birmingham, S of Redditch, N of Alcester (see map).
Coughton Court, c.1880.
From Wikimedia Commons. Apparently image is public domain. Let me know if otherwise.
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 17th cent,
seat of Throckmortons, Baronets (cr 1642),
Throckmortons still live there today.
Baronets extinct 1994.
Coughton Court.
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From Google Maps.
