Gorhambury

Gorhambury

Gorhambury (spr. górrämbörrĭ), Landsitz des Lords Verulam in Hertfordshire (England), 2,5 km nordwestlich von Saint Albans, inmitten eines Parks von 240 Hektar, mit einem 1778–85 erbauten Schloß; dabei steht die Ruine des von Sir Nicholas Bacon um 1563 errichteten Hauses.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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