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Historic houses · South West England

Abbey House

In or near Tredington.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Abbey House — Grade I listed house in Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

Abbey House, historic houses in Gloucestershire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury · 3.8 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Abbey House is a historic house in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Tewkesbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 3.8 km away. Postcode area GL20.

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Official information

The John Moore Museum is located in Tewkesbury and showcases a variety of natural history collections, including local wildlife specimens. Visitors can explore historic buildings such as The Merchant’s House and the Old Baptist Chapel, which have been restored to reflect their historical significance.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Ham, Tewkesbury SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Abbey House is a historic house located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, within the West Midlands. It is a Grade I listed building and is situated near the Severn Ham, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), and within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
51.9899, -2.1616
County
Gloucestershire
District
Tewkesbury
Parish
Tewkesbury
Postcode
GL20 5SR
Parliamentary constituency
Tewkesbury
Phone
01684 297174
Nearest railway station
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury3.8 km
Opening
Tuesdays to Saturdays 10am–1pm & 2pm–5pm; closed 1st July morning and 16th July morning

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Abbey House?
Abbey House is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL20 5SR), in the parish of Tewkesbury.
What is Abbey House?
Abbey House — Grade I listed house in Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK.
How do I get to Abbey House?
The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL20 5SR.
Is Abbey House a listed building?
Abbey House is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Abbey House a protected site?
Yes — Abbey House is part of the Severn Ham, Tewkesbury SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Abbey House?
The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL20 5SR.