Renovation of a Grade I listed Renaissance property indicative of the work of Inigo Jones.
Renovation of a Grade I listed Renaissance property indicative of the work of Inigo Jones.
3 PagesStation Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5DD Tel 01749 342706 Fax 01749 343627 Case Study St. Giles House Wimborne St. Giles, Dorset Renovation of a Grade I listed Renaissance property indicative of the work of Inigo Jones. “What is to become of this old family home where successive generations have lived so long is impossible to foretell” 9 th Earl Shaftsbury, written at the end of the second world war. The present Grade I listed house was built by the Cooper family in Renaissance style between 1650-9. Sited within 420 acres of Grade II listed parkland it is the ancestral home of the Shaftesbury family and has hosted notable guests including the philosopher John Locke, the composer Handel and King George V. Following the death of the 9 th Earl of Shaftsbury in
