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in 1962, and in the subsequent years set about preparing to open the castle up to the public, which they did to great celebration in May 1970. The castle website timeline states that in 1969 the castle was inherited by Mark and his
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In 1649, after the end of the civil war, parliament ordered the slighting of the castle, to ensure that it could never again be used as a military post. The process took some five months to complete, largely dismantling the inner courtyard and royal apartment rooms, but strangely leaving much of the
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Sudeley is also home to one of the largest public collections of endangered pheasants in the world, and works closely with the World
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Elizabeth, Lady Ashcombe and "her son, daughter and their families" as of 2021. The family is committed to the continued preservation of the castle, its treasures and the ongoing restoration and regeneration of the gardens of Elizabeth, Lady
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the castle comprised the remains of two courtyards linked together to form a figure-of-eight plan. Three sides of the outer court were enclosed by two-storey ranges that had, over time, variously accommodated cottages, farm buildings and even a tavern. All the remainder of the building was ruinous,
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The castle exhibitions were redesigned and relaunched in 2018 as "Royal
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Sale of 1842, an auction that lasted 32 days. One report states that they furnished the home with "a remarkable antiquarian collection of furniture, glass and paintings that further fleshed out its history, including some very discerning purchases from the
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shows extensive areas surrounding the castle grounds which still may contain the evidence of these works, but it is worth noting that there appears to have been another phase of work, likely associated with the works done by Thomas
Seymour in advance of the arrival of Catherine Parr.
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on his visit to the castle in 1788, with Mrs Cox the housekeeper saving the king's life, catching him after he fell down the Octagon Tower. The Lucas family were also involved in the rediscovery of Catherine Parr's tomb in 1782; her corpse was found to be "entire and uncorrupted".
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with a lead plate that read "Here lyeth Quene Kateryne wife to Kyng Henry the VIII and Last the wife of Thomas Lord of Sudeley... dyed 5 September...". In 1792, vandals dug up the coffin. In 1817, the remains were placed in a stone vault near the remains of the 6th Lord Chandos.
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St Mary's Church, in which Catherine Parr is buried, is bordered by the White Garden, which includes peonies, clematis, roses and tulips, where Catherine and her companion, Lady Jane Grey, would have entered the church for daily prayers.
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threw a three-day party for her. Giles extensively landscaped the grounds surrounding the castle in preparation for the visit, and held banquets, plays, dances and gave extravagant gifts during her stay, even presenting his daughter,
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was located where the visitors' car park is today, a prisoner of war (POW) camp for captured Italian and German soldiers. The POWs worked on local farms throughout the duration of the war until it was closed down on 20 January 1948.
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a new tomb, carved by John Birnie Philip, and featuring a full-length depiction of her. Her crest along with those of her four husbands are on the tomb while on the wall next to it is a plaque commemorating the words found on her
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who remarried after the king's death. Parr is buried in the castle's church, making Sudeley the only privately owned castle in the world to have a Queen of England buried in its grounds. Sudeley soon became the home of the
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was the owner during the first restoration of the castle and the chapel.) The summary goes on to state that the chapel exterior dates primarily to the 15th and 16th centuries and the "interior nearly all to 1859".
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in 1979. They decided to keep Sudeley open to the public as a historic attraction and set about a major restoration of the castle. Lord Ashcombe passed away in 2013.
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of Sudeley". As of 2019, one of the tours of the castle included a visit to the "family's private apartments available daily from Spring to the end of October.
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3289:"Behind the scenes of Sudeley Castle during the winter months"
3179:"Sudeley Castle celebrates the women of its past and present"
2898:"Sudeley Castle celebrates the women of its past and present"
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2339:"Conservatives have voted to expel Derek Sloan from caucus"
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3208:"King Edward VII jewellery stolen in Sudeley Castle raid"
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3341:"Rare Edward VII love gifts stolen from historic castle"
2368:. Frankfurt, Germany: Outlook Verlag GmbH. p. 121.
1104:, wealthy glove manufacturers, whose father had founded
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2469:. Gloucestershire: Boydell & Brewer. p. 152.
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Grade II* listed parks and gardens in Gloucestershire
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Sudeley Castle: A Thousand Years of English History
1312:referred to Lady Ashcombe as "the castle's owner".
3012:"Trials, triumphs and treasures of Sudeley Castle"
2606:"Brydges, Sir John (1492–1557), of Coberley, Glos"
1625:A waistcoat believed to have belonged to Charles I
405:, the castle was used as a military base, by King
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2522:"The English queen buried amidst a castle garden"
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2259:. Rennes: Editions Quest-France. pp. 40–41.
1540:holds the preparatory sketches for this painting
757:. Moreover, it was while he was at Sudeley that
1800:An American Aristocrat's Guide to Great Estates
1363:Sudeley Castle as visible from the Cotswold Way
653:Ralph, now out of favour as a supporter of the
611:the castle, and had to seek Henry VI's pardon.
263:National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens
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2873:. Cheltenham: Reardon Publishing. p. 22.
2780:"Sudeley Castle and St Mary's Chapel, Sudeley"
2438:. Gloucestershire: J Murray. pp. 162–163.
2255:Jones, Michael and Gwyn Meirion-Jones (1991).
1515:Commissioned by Elizabeth I for her spymaster
691:are decorated with what is presumed to be the
621:In 1449, Ralph's son, Thomas Boteler, married
1713:Sudeley is regarded by some as the model for
772:The death of Henry and the accession of King
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2923:"German PoW pal who found me 50 years later"
2848:. Stoud: Sutton Publishing Ltd. p. 66.
1003:, descendant of Henry VIII's younger sister
661:, who used it as a military base before the
3938:Grade I listed buildings in Gloucestershire
1612:bed hangings, believed to have belonged to
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520:Waleran de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Worcester
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465:, given as an extravagant gift from King
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2688:. Sudeley Castle. pp. 285–286.
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1785:The Great Chelsea Garden Challenge
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3882:from the original on 27 May 2020
3661:. Gloucestershire Heritage Hub.
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2685:Annals of Winchcombe and Sudeley
2658:The Little Book of the Cotswolds
2454:. Sudeley. 1844. pp. 38–42.
2418:Annals of Winchcombe and Sudeley
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649:Richard III Banqueting Hall
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776:led way for the rise of
560:St Mary's Chapel, built
331:castle in the parish of
192:John de Sudeley (d.1165)
123:Elizabeth, Lady Ashcombe
16:Famous castle in England
3761:N. T. P. Murphy (1981)
2364:Davey, Richard (2020).
2313:Musson, Jeremy (2018).
2066:Hurt, Nicholas (1994).
1341:to his last mistress".
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1488:Bohun Book of Hours,
1408:Celebrated rosarian
1352:Gardens and parkland
1279:Crisis at the Castle
1208:By the start of the
1190:Florence Nightingale
1134:George Gilbert Scott
993:Archdukes of Austria
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846:George Gilbert Scott
663:Battle of Tewkesbury
516:Robert of Gloucester
473:on her wedding day.
467:Æthelred the Unready
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3800:"Martin Chuzzlewit"
3558:"Inside the Castle"
3347:. 17 September 2019
3214:. 17 September 2019
2991:. 19 September 2018
2869:Dent, Emma (2011).
2846:The Lady of Sudeley
2844:Bray, Jean (2004).
2682:Dent, Emma (1877).
2415:Dent, Emma (1877).
2040:Bray, Jean (2003).
2006:Dent, Emma (1877).
1890:Sudeley Pheasantry
1634:Early 17th-century
1431:Tourist attractions
1042:Siege of Gloucester
1005:Princess Mary Tudor
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804:Yeomen of the Guard
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3385:"Access Statement"
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3269:. 23 December 2020
2929:. 28 December 2005
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2396:. 24 November 2018
2394:Tudor Travel Guide
2345:. 20 November 2014
2129:Becket's Murderers
1830:The Queens' Garden
1792:The White Princess
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3687:. Cotswodl Life.
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3014:. Cotswold Life.
2871:Emma Dent's Diary
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