Clopton Collection

Major Walter Clopton Wingfield - devised, developed and popularised the game of lawn tennis in the early 1870s. 1881

Old Clopton Bridge, Stratford-upon-Avon by W.W. Quatremain

Clopton Bridge Stratford-upon-Avon Landscape
Clopton, Bridge, Stratford-upon-Avon, Landscape, scene, England, Shakespeare, Watercolour, painting, W, Quatremain, 12023172

The Brooke House, Clopton in Hackney, the south aspect (engraving)
609134 The Brooke House, Clopton in Hackney, the south aspect (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brooke House, Clopton in Hackney)

East Northamptonshire NN14 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Northamptonshire NN14 3

Suffolk Coastal IP13 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Suffolk Coastal IP13 6

Robert Clopton, Lord Mayor of London 1441-1442, in his aldermanic robes, c1450. He was also a member of the Drapers Company

The pew at Clopton church, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 1885. Artist: Edward Hull
The pew at Clopton church, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 1885. From Stratford-on-Avon, from the Earliest Time to the Death of William Shakespeare, by Sidney L Lee (London, 1885)

George Carew 1St Earl Of Totnes Baron Carew Of Clopton 1555-1629 English Soldier And Administrator From The Book A Catalogue Of Royal And Noble Authors Volume Ii Published 1806

The River & Clopton Bridge, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1930s

New Place, engraved by Andrew Birrell, 1790 (engraving)
XJF483326 New Place, engraved by Andrew Birrell, 1790 (engraving) by Jordan, J (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Place)

2657612; out of copyright

2657609; out of copyright

Portrait of a Woman, Traditionally Identified as Mary Clopton (born Waldegrave), of Kentwell Hall, Suffolk A Woman Called Lady Clopton of Kentwell Hall, Robert Peake the Elder, ca. 1551-1619, British

George Carew, Baron Carew of Clopton, Earl of Totnes (1555-1629) English soldier, statesman and antiquary. Friend of Walter Raleigh. Engraving

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"Clopton: A Tapestry of History and Beauty" Step into the world of Clopton, a name that resonates with rich history and picturesque landscapes. From Major Walter Clopton Wingfield, the creator of lawn tennis, to the iconic Old Clopton Bridge in Stratford-upon-Avon, this captivating place has much to offer. As you wander across the ancient stones Bridge in Stratford-upon-Avon, be transported back in time. Feel the weight of centuries past as you take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The Brooke House in Hackney stands proudly, its south aspect immortalized through an enchanting engraving. Venturing further afield, explore East Northamptonshire NN14 3 Map and Suffolk Coastal IP13 6 Map. These hidden gems hold secrets waiting to be discovered by intrepid explorers like yourself. Uncover tales from Robert Clopton's aldermanic robes during his tenure as Lord Mayor of London in 1441-1442 or marvel at Edward Hull's artistic masterpiece depicting The Pew at Clopton church. Clopton is not just about its historical figures; it also boasts natural wonders that will leave you spellbound. Immerse yourself in tranquility as you stroll along The River & Clopton Bridge in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. Let your senses awaken to nature's symphony while taking a momentary pause on George Carew's estate - Baron Carew - where English soldiers once stood guard. To complete your journey through time and space within this captivating realm called "Clopton, " pay homage to New Place engraved by Andrew Birrell back in 1790 (engraving). This grand residence holds stories untold and whispers from days gone by. In every corner lies an opportunity for discovery – whether it be through history or nature's embrace.