Historic houses · South East England
Bourton House
In or near Hinchwick.
Bourton House — house in Bourton-on-the-Hill, Cotswold, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Moreton-in-Marsh · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Bourton House is a historic house in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. Owned by Sir James East, 2nd Baronet. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh, about 2.9 km away. Postcode area GL56.
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Official information
Bourton House Garden is a beautifully designed garden featuring terraces, herbaceous borders, and various water features. Visitors can explore a seven-acre field with specimen trees and enjoy the seasonal beauty of the garden.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bourton House is a historic house located in Bourton-on-the-Hill, Gloucestershire, in the West Midlands. This Grade II* listed building is owned by Sir James East, 2nd Baronet, and is situated within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.9903, -1.7431
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Bourton-on-the-Hill
- Postcode
- GL56 9AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Phone
- 01386 700754
- Nearest railway station
- Moreton-in-Marsh — 2.9 km
- Opening
- Open until the end of October 2026
- Official site
- www.bourtonhouse.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17536208 (CC0)
- commons: Bourton House, Gloucestershire - geograph-5865666.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bourton House?
- Bourton House is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL56 9AE), in the parish of Bourton-on-the-Hill.
- What is Bourton House?
- Bourton House — house in Bourton-on-the-Hill, Cotswold, England, UK.
- How do I get to Bourton House?
- The nearest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL56 9AE.
- Who owns Bourton House?
- Bourton House is owned by Sir James East, 2nd Baronet.
- Is Bourton House a listed building?
- Bourton House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Bourton House a protected site?
- Yes — Bourton House is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Bourton House?
- The nearest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL56 9AE.