Literary houses · South East England
Greys Court
In or near Fawley.
Greys Court — a literary house museum in england south east.
Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). — CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Somersham · 3.9 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Greys Court is a literary house museum located in england south east. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. Tudor country house in Oxfordshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Greys Court is a historic literary house located in South-East England, established in 1348. It was owned by Sir William Stapleton, 4th Baronet. The property's architecture reflects its long history, making it a notable example of its era. Visitors can explore the gardens and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5450, -0.9562
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Rotherfield Greys
- Postcode
- RG9 4PG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Established
- 1348
- Nearest railway station
- Somersham — 3.9 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q3776690 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Greys Court?
- Greys Court is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG9 4PG), in the parish of Rotherfield Greys.
- What is Greys Court?
- Greys Court — a literary house museum in england south east.
- How do I get to Greys Court?
- The nearest railway station is Somersham, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG9 4PG.
- When was Greys Court built?
- Built or established in 1348. Designed by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/07e919660c68d6fc71c2a04d3dfac17b.
- Who owns Greys Court?
- Greys Court is owned by Sir William Stapleton, 4th Baronet.
- Is Greys Court a protected site?
- Yes — Greys Court is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Greys Court?
- The nearest railway station is Somersham, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG9 4PG.