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Best of South West England

The 20 best historic houses in South West England

Our curated top 20 historic houses in South West England, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 678 historic houses see the full historic houses index for South West England.

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    Hazlegrove House

    Hazlegrove House, historic houses in South West England

    Hazlegrove House — house in Queen Camel, South Somerset, England, UK.

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    The George & Pilgrim's Hotel

    The George and Pilgrim - geograph.org.uk - 3262958

    The George & Pilgrim's Hotel — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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    Ashwick House

    Ashwick House, historic houses in South West England

    Ashwick House — house near Dulverton, Somerset, United Kingdom.

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    Tapeley Park

    Devon

    Tapeley Park, castles in Devon

    Tapeley is a historic estate in the parish of Westleigh in North Devon, England. The present mansion house known as Tapeley Park is a grade II* listed country house, built or enlarged from an existing

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    Wigborough Manor House

    Wigborough Manor House, historic houses in South West England

    Wigborough Manor House — Grade I listed house in South Somerset, England, UK.

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    Watersmeet House

    Devon

    Watersmeet House, historic houses in Devon

    Watersmeet House — house in Countisbury, Devon, England, UK.

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    Lions House, Bridgwater

    Lions House, Bridgwater, historic houses in South West England

    Lions House, Bridgwater — Grade I listed house in Sedgemoor, United Kingdom.

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    Leigh House

    Leigh House, historic houses in South West England

    Leigh House — historic site in Somerset, England, UK.

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    Brislington House

    Brislington House, historic houses in South West England

    Brislington House — house in Brislington, Bristol, England, UK.

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    The Tribunal

    Glastonbury - High Street - geograph.org.uk - 7149693

    The Tribunal — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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    Casa del Rio

    Devon

    Newton and Noss, The Yealm Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 5457001

    Casa del Rio — an Art Deco house built in 1936 to a Spanish theme, on the banks of the river Yealm at Newton Ferrers, South Hams, Devon.

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    King John's Hunting Lodge

    King John's Hunting Lodge, historic houses in South West England

    King John's Hunting Lodge — museum in Axbridge, Somerset, England, UK.

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    Ston Easton Park

    Old Milepost by the A37, High Street, Ston Easton - geograph.org.uk - 6044673

    Ston Easton Park — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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    The Round House, Stanton Drew

    Stanton Drew tollhouse - geograph.org.uk - 2737914

    The Round House, Stanton Drew — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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    Court House, East Quantoxhead

    Court House, East Quantoxhead, historic houses in South West England

    Court House, East Quantoxhead — Grade I listed house in West Somerset, England, UK.

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    Hudscott

    Devon

    Hudscott, historic houses in Devon

    Hudscott — historic estate in Devon, England, UK.

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    Tintinhull House

    Tintinhull House, historic houses in South West England

    Tintinhull House — Grade I listed house in Somerset, England, UK.

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    Holcombe Court

    Devon

    All Saints church, Holcombe Rogus - geograph.org.uk - 6834069

    Holcombe Court — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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    Poltimore House

    Devon

    Cedars at Poltimore - geograph.org.uk - 238631

    Poltimore House is an 18th-century country house in Poltimore, Devon, England. The Manor of Poltimore was from the 13th to the 20th century the seat of the Bampfylde family, which acquired the title B

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    Pilton House, Pilton

    Devon

    Pilton House, Pilton, historic houses in Devon

    Pilton House, Pilton — house in Barnstaple, North Devon, England, UK.

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