Redlynch, Somerset

Redlynch, Somerset

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude= 51.100
longitude= -2.422
official_name= Redlynch
population =
shire_district= South Somerset
shire_county = Somerset
region= South West England
constituency_westminster=
post_town=
postcode_district = BA10
postcode_area= BA
dial_code=
os_grid_reference= ST705335

Redlynch is village in the civil parish of Bruton within the South Somerset district of Somerset, England.

In the mid 12th century Redlynch belonged to Henry Lovel of Castle Cary.cite web |url=http://webapp1.somerset.gov.uk/her/details.asp?prn=55171 |title=Redlynch Park |accessdate=2008-02-08 |format= |work=Somerset Historic Environment Record ]

The Church of Saint Peter dates from 1750 and was built by Nathaniel Ireson of Wincanton. It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II* listed building. [cite web | title=Church of Saint Peter | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=261642 | accessdate=2008-02-08]

Redlynch Park which surrounds Redlynch House, has formal gardens of 18th century origin, with early 20th century elements designed by Edwin Lutyens. The east wing of the house was built in the first half of the 18th century, by Nathaniel Ireson of Wincanton for the Earl of Ilchester and remodelled as a house in 1913 probably by Sir Edwin Lutyens. [cite web | title=East Block, Redlynch Park House, with gates and wing walls on South West corner, and North West corner | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=261645 | accessdate=2008-02-08] The west block was previously the stable. [cite web | title=West Block former stable, Redlynch Park House | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=261646 | accessdate=2008-02-08] Within the grounds are an orangery, [cite web | title=The Orangery, 50 metres North of the East and West Blocks, Redlynch Park House | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=261649 | accessdate=2008-02-08] summerhouse [cite web | title=The Summerhouse, about 70 metres East of East Block, Redlynch Park House | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=261650 | accessdate=2008-02-08] and walled kitchen garden.

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