page_title: Borgestad Manor
hierarchical_section_title: Borgestad Manor
caption_attribution_description: Borgestad Gård, Skien, Norge
context_page_description: Borgestad Manor is an estate and manor house in the municipality of Skien in Vestfold og Telemark. Norway. It is located in the former parish of Gjerpen near Porsgrunn. It is one of the largest estates in the region. It was originally Church property and was confiscated by the Crown following the Reformation and was sold to private owners in 1638. Its owners have included Anne Clausdatter, known from the poem Stolt Anne, and former Prime Minister Gunnar Knudsen.
context_section_description: Borgestad Manor (Norwegian: Borgestad gård) is an estate and manor house in the municipality of Skien in  Vestfold og Telemark. Norway. It is located in the former parish of Gjerpen  near Porsgrunn. It is one of the largest estates in the region. It was originally Church property and was confiscated by the Crown following the Reformation and was sold to private owners in 1638. Its owners have included Anne Clausdatter (1659–1713), known from the poem Stolt Anne, and former Prime Minister Gunnar Knudsen (1848–1928).
caption: Borgestad Manor
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