Crowcombe Court in Crowcombe, Somerset, England is a large country house dating from 1724 to 1739. It is Grade I listed.

It was built, in English regional baroque style, by Thomas Parker, for Thomas Carew, and finished by Nathaniel Ireson of Wincanton, after Carew found that Parker had taken old coins, found while demolishing the old house. Minor alterations were carried out by Edward Middleton Barry around 1870.

Crowcombe Court

The house has amber coloured bricks complemented by Bath stone pilasters and frontispiece. The interior includes plasterwork by Grinling Gibbons. The house was described by Nikolaus Pevsner as "the finest house of its date in Somerset south of the Bath area".

Crowcombe Court

Brympton School, previously at Brympton d'Evercy, occupied Crowcombe Court between 1974 and 1976. It has also been used as a nursing home.

Crowcombe Court

The previous owners of the house David and Kate Kenyon purchased the property in 2011. Kate is a direct descendant of James Morrison.

The gardens and parkland are listed, Grade II, on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England.

As of 2019, Crowcombe Court is owned by The Gilchrist Collection and is used as a Wedding Venue.

See also

List of Grade I listed buildings in West Somerset

References

Houses completed in 1739

Grade I listed buildings in West Somerset

Grade I listed houses in Somerset

Grade II listed parks and gardens in Somerset

Gardens in Somerset

1739 establishments in England