Lodge Park, Near Cheltenham
Lodge Park was built in 1634 by John ‘Crump’ Dutton, hunchback and Civil War era politician, as a grandstand for the then popular sport of deer coursing.
The surrounding parkland was designed by the well-known garden designer Charles Bridgeman in the 18th century.
Visitors to the park can also wander the paths of the adjacent Sherborne Estate. Both Lodge Park and the Sherborne Estate are managed by the National Trust.
The building was built in 1634 by John ‘Crump’ Dutton
Visitors can also see the interior which was designed for gambling, banqueting, and entertaining. The interior includes many portraits of the period like the one below of the philosopher John Locke.
The philosopher John Locke in portrait
Access – Getting There
Lodge Park is located 3 miles east of Northleach on the A40.
Nearby
Visitors to this area may also want to visit nearby Bibury, Chedworth Roman Villa, Hidcote Manor Garden, Cheltenham or Snowshill Manor and Garden.
Lodge Park
Aldsworth
Nr Cheltenham
Gloucestershire GL54 3PP
Tel: 01451 844130
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