Where is Bratton Court?

Bratton Court is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA24 8SL), in the parish of Minehead Without.

How do I get to Bratton Court?

The nearest railway station is Minehead, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA24 8SL.

Is Bratton Court a listed building?

Bratton Court is officially recognised as Grade I listed.

Is Bratton Court a protected site?

Yes — Bratton Court is part of the Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to Bratton Court?

The nearest railway station is Minehead, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA24 8SL.

Historic houses · South West England

Bratton Court

In or near Selworthy.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

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

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Minehead · 2.9 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Bratton Court, the nearest railway station is Minehead, located approximately 2.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TA24 8SL. Entry has limited wheelchair accessibility.

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Bratton Court is a Grade I-listed building in england-south-west, 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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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Bratton Court in the hamlet of Bratton within the parish of Minehead Without, Somerset, England was built as a manor house, with a 14th-century open hall and 15th-century solar hall. It is within the Exmoor National Park and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. It was enlarged in the 17th century and extensively altered in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is now a farmhouse divided into 2 dwellings. The gatehouse and the barn at the west end of the courtyard date from the fifteenth century and are also listed as Grade I buildings.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Architecture

Bratton Court was built as a manor house in the fourteenth century, when the open hall was constructed, and fifteenth century when the solar hall was added. Further additions were made in the seventeenth century and considerable alterations were made in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It has a T-shaped plan and is built of rubble stone, now rendered, with slate roofs, large stone chimney stack to the left of the entrance and a smaller one to the right. The main block is two storeys high with nineteenth century casement windows. It is a three cell unit with an open hall, with one bay to the left of the wooden entrance porch and two bays to the right. A cross passage is…

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Coordinates: 51.2061, -3.5101
District: Somerset
Parish: Minehead Without
Postcode: TA24 8SL
Parliamentary constituency: Tiverton and Minehead
Nearest railway station: Minehead — 2.9 km
Official site: www.exmoorher.co.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q4958138 (CC0)
wikipedia: Bratton Court (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bratton Court?: Bratton Court is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA24 8SL), in the parish of Minehead Without.
What is Bratton Court?: Bratton Court — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bratton Court?: The nearest railway station is Minehead, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA24 8SL.
Is Bratton Court a listed building?: Bratton Court is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
Is Bratton Court a protected site?: Yes — Bratton Court is part of the Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Bratton Court?: The nearest railway station is Minehead, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA24 8SL.

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Getting there & planning your visit

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From the Wikipedia article

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