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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · South West England

Charborough House

In or near Lytchett Matravers.

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Charborough House — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Charborough Park, tower - geograph.org.uk - 1847296

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Holton Heath · 8.0 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Charborough House, the nearest railway station is Holton Heath, located 8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is BH20 7EW. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Charborough House 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Charborough House, also known as Charborough Park, is a Grade I listed building, the manor house of the ancient manor of Charborough. The house is between the villages of Sturminster Marshall and Bere Regis in Dorset, England. The grounds, which include a deer park and gardens, adjoin the villages of Winterborne Zelston, Newton Peveril and Lytchett Matravers: they are Grade II* listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, and have been called the most splendid parkland in Dorset.

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

Coordinates
50.7806, -2.1074
District
Dorset
Parish
Morden
Postcode
BH20 7EW
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Nearest railway station
Holton Heath8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Charborough House?
Charborough House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 7EW), in the parish of Morden.
What is Charborough House?
Charborough House — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Charborough House?
The nearest railway station is Holton Heath, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH20 7EW.
Who owns Charborough House?
Charborough House is owned by Thomas Erle Drax.
Is Charborough House a listed building?
Charborough House is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
Is Charborough House a protected site?
Yes — Charborough House is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Charborough House?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 7EW. It sits within the Mid Dorset and North Poole parliamentary constituency.