Sherborne House, Gloucestershire

Sherborne House is a large house in the village of Sherborne, Gloucestershire, England. It is a former country house that has been converted into flats and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.[1]

At Sherborne House, John G. Bennett founded the International Academy for Continuous Education. Its Fifth Course began in October 1975 and lasted for ten months; it was attended by guitarist Robert Fripp after the dissolution of King Crimson.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Images of England: Sherborne House, Sherborne, English Heritage, http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=130629, retrieved 7 June 2010 
  2. ^ 2003 (, p. 86)
  3. ^ Fripp is from Wimborne Minster in East Dorset in South West England. In northwest Dorset, the market town of Sherborne has another historically imporant Sherborne House.

Tamm, Eric (2003) [1990], "Chapter 7 Sabbatical" (html), Robert Fripp: From crimson king to crafty master (Progressive Ears ed.), Faber and Faber (1990), ISBN 0571162894, Zipped Microsoft Word Document, http://www.progressiveears.com/frippbook/ch7.htm, retrieved October 26, 2011