Birtsmorton Court

Birtsmorton Court

Birtsmorton Court is a medieval moated manor house near Malvern in Worcestershire.

It was the birth place of William Huskisson on 11 March 1770 although he left when he was 13. It is now privately owned and available for wedding receptions and other special events. See [http://www.birtsmortoncourt.com/ Birtsmorton Court] which has a picture of it on the main page. Location [http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?lat=52.0171&lon=-2.292&scale=25000&icon=x WR13 6JS]

References

From: 'Parishes: Birtsmorton', A History of the County of Worcester: volume 4 (1924), pp. 29-33. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=42850. Date accessed: 19 September 2007.

External links

* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=3819763 photos of Birtsmorton Court and surrounding area on geograph]


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