Historic houses · West Midlands
Bowdler's House
Bowdler's House — house in Woolstaston, Shropshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton · 4.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Bowdler's House is a historic house in Mid Wales. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The site is within the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 4.8 km away. Postcode area SY6.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bowdler's House is a historic house located in Woolstaston, Mid Wales, within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is a Grade II* listed building, recognised for its architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5805, -2.8095
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Woolstaston
- Postcode
- SY6 6NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 4.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17540439 (CC0)
- commons: House in Woolstaston - geograph.org.uk - 672061.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bowdler's House?
- Bowdler's House is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY6 6NN), in the parish of Woolstaston.
- What is Bowdler's House?
- Bowdler's House — house in Woolstaston, Shropshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Bowdler's House?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY6 6NN.
- Is Bowdler's House a listed building?
- Bowdler's House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Bowdler's House a protected site?
- Yes — Bowdler's House is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Bowdler's House?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY6 6NN.