Palaces · South East England
John of Gaunt Palace Ruins
In or near Stockbridge.
John of Gaunt Palace Ruins — a palace in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mottisfont & Dunbridge · 6.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
John of Gaunt Palace Ruins is a palace located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
John of Gaunt's Palace is a scheduled monument located in Hampshire, England. It is recognized for its historical significance and is part of the National Heritage List for England.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
John of Gaunt Palace Ruins are located in South-East England. This historic site reflects the remnants of a palace associated with John of Gaunt, a prominent figure in the 14th century. The ruins provide insight into medieval architecture and the feudal system of the time.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0762, -1.4874
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Test Valley
- Parish
- Kings Somborne
- Postcode
- SO20 6NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North
- Nearest railway station
- Mottisfont & Dunbridge — 6.3 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13426339286 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is John of Gaunt Palace Ruins?
- John of Gaunt Palace Ruins is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO20 6NU), in the parish of Kings Somborne.
- What is John of Gaunt Palace Ruins?
- John of Gaunt Palace Ruins — a palace in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to John of Gaunt Palace Ruins?
- The nearest railway station is Mottisfont & Dunbridge, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO20 6NU.
- Is John of Gaunt Palace Ruins a protected site?
- Yes — John of Gaunt Palace Ruins is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does John of Gaunt Palace Ruins charge admission?
- John of Gaunt Palace Ruins typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to John of Gaunt Palace Ruins?
- The nearest railway station is Mottisfont & Dunbridge, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO20 6NU.