Clopton hall history books

Clopton house horrors and the real ophelia spooky isles. The clopton family genealogical society is dedicated to the purpose of compiling, documenting, preserving and sharing accurate genealogical and historical information regarding the clopton family. He married mary clopton, of fore hall, the only child of richard clopton and his. Clopton hall farms limited officers free information. Clopton hall farms limited free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. Major walter clopton wingfield international tennis hall. He served in the confederate states army as a private, worked on a blockaderunning ship for which he was imprisoned resulting in his catching. Clopton hall photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Haunted history ghost of clopton house, stratfordupon. And this is where the cloptons made their modest entry into history. Clopton hall, wickhambrook 1264858 historic england. To add to the confusion, there is also a house called clopton hall near the site of chiperley priory and chiperley manor. Search 318 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever. A c16 timberframed and plastered house circa 1500 2 storeys attics and cellars.

Sir william clopton, son of katherine mylde to whom by will dated 1404, katherine left. Clopton is a small village situated approximately 7 miles from ipswich and 4 miles from woodbridge in the county of suffolk. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of clopton hall. The present house is a 17thcentury creation by sir john clopton around the core of the 16thcentury manor, with 19thcentury extensions and improvements. Clopton hall, clopton, suffolk history in structure. William clopton 15381592 was a member of the english gentry who inherited new place in stratford upon avon, and in 1563 sold it to william bott. Wingfield patented the game in great britain in 1874 after others had previously combined sports like court tennis and rackets to play a. An extract from the book the manors of suffolk showing the pages covering the history of. The villagers worked hard to raise funds for a new village hall to replace the old. The village stretches along the north side of the b662 and was recorded in the domesday book as clotone. Clopton hall is about three miles north of the site of chiperley manor, chipley priory, and the church of the blessed mary. Clopton hall is a grade ii listed building in clopton, suffolk, england.

Cloptons did not live at this clopton hall, either. An extract from the book the manors of suffolk showing the pages covering the history of clopton can be seen in the exhibition of local history in clopton church. Haunting history of clopton house, stratford upon avon, warwickshire, england clopton house is a 17thcentury country mansion near stratford upon avon,now converted into residential apartments. Wickhambrook clopton green 2006 clopton hall tl 7654 28500 19. Pollyanna jones describes the dark history that has blackened clopton house near stratforduponavon. The bbc domesday project described clopton in a similar yet more detailed fashion to the gazetteer entries in 1986. Clopton house is a 17thcentury country mansion near stratford upon avon, warwickshire, now. Clopton hall, clopton, suffolk british listed buildings.

A manor house existing on the site in 1450 was owned by john clopton, alderman of the trinity guild of coventry, and was rebuilt in the 16th century. Clopton is a small village and civil parish located in east northamptonshire, close to the cambridgeshire border. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Whites directory of 1844 lists the villages and towns of the suffolk hundreds and, for clopton, lists a shoemaker, blacksmith, wheelwright and thirteen farmers.