Ufton Court
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Ufton Court is a manor house in the civil parish of Ufton Nervet, in the county of Berkshire, England. It is run by children's experiential education charity The Ufton Court Educational Trust, and als
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The rear of Ufton Court at Ufton Nervet.
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Priest hole
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A priest hole is a hiding place for a priest built in England or Wales during the period when Catholics were persecuted by law. Following the accession of Queen Elizabeth I to the throne in 1558, ther
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…to be older and may have been brought from her former residence nearby. Lady Marvyn was a prominent Roman Catholic, and the house is noted for its priest holes where recusant Catholics could hide priests. An east wing and a Catholic panel was added in 1616. The house was further altered in the early eighteenth…
Priest hole on second floor of Boscobel House, Shropshire in which Charles II spent the night 6–7 September 1651.
One of the hides at Harvington Hall, accessed by tilting a step on the grand staircase.