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Kelmscott Manor

Kelmscott Manor is a limestone manor house in the Cotswolds village of Kelmscott, in West Oxfordshire, southern England, close to the River Thames. It dates from around 1570, with a late 17th-century

Interior of Kelmscott Manor, April 2022 04

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Kelmscott Manor is a limestone manor house in the Cotswolds village of Kelmscott, in West Oxfordshire, southern England, close to the River Thames. It dates from around 1570, with a late 17th-century wing, and is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England. The house was the country home of the writer, designer and socialist William Morris from 1871 until his death in 1896.

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Kelmscott Manor is a limestone manor house in the Cotswolds village of Kelmscott, in West Oxfordshire, southern England, close to the River Thames. It dates from around 1570, with a late 17th-century wing, and is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England. The house was the country home of the writer, designer and socialist William Morris from 1871 until his death in 1896.

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Coordinates
51.6880, -1.6382
Address
Kelmscott
Established
1570

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kelmscott Manor?
Kelmscott Manor is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
When was Kelmscott Manor built?
Built or established in 1570.
Who owns Kelmscott Manor?
Kelmscott Manor is owned by Society of Antiquaries of London.