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North Court, Hampshire

North Court is a large early 17th-century house near Shorwell on the Isle of Wight, Hampshire. It was begun by Sir John Leigh in 1615 and completed in 1629 by his son Barnaby Leigh. Exterior alterations were carried out and the interior was reconstructed in the early 18th century by Barnabas Evelyn Leigh. The north-west wing was added in 1905 by Edwin Lutyens for General and Mrs R W Disney Leigh. It is within the council area of Isle of Wight.
Historic England Grade II Listed 1220222.

Place Type: Jacobean House
Historic County: Hampshire
Island: Isle of Wight
Lat, Long: 50.64681,-1.3552908
Grid Reference: SZ 4567 8321
Civil Parish: Shorwell CP
Council Area: Isle of Wight CA
Police Area: Hampshire and Isle of Wight PA

GBPN ID: 303548
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/North_Court,_Hampshire_303548

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