Historic houses · South West England
1-9, Sion Hill Place
In or near Bathford.
1-9, Sion Hill Place — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oldfield Park · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
1-9, Sion Hill Place is a Grade I-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Official information
Belvedere Tower, also known as Blaine's Folly, is a listed building located on College Road. Built around 1870, it features an Italianate design and offers splendid views of the City of Bath and its surroundings.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
1-9, Sion Hill Place is a historic house located in South-East England. It is designated as a Grade I listed building, highlighting its exceptional architectural and historic interest.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3946, -2.3725
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area
- Postcode
- BA1 5SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bath
- Nearest railway station
- Oldfield Park — 1.8 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17526098 (CC0)
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Archway
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Royal School
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 1-9, Sion Hill Place?
- 1-9, Sion Hill Place is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA1 5SJ), in the parish of Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area.
- What is 1-9, Sion Hill Place?
- 1-9, Sion Hill Place — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 1-9, Sion Hill Place?
- The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA1 5SJ.
- Is 1-9, Sion Hill Place a listed building?
- 1-9, Sion Hill Place is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is 1-9, Sion Hill Place a protected site?
- Yes — 1-9, Sion Hill Place is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to 1-9, Sion Hill Place?
- The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA1 5SJ.