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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · South West England

Manor House

In or near Holwell.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Manor House — historic building in Holwell, West Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

Manor House, historic houses in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Sherborne · 7.5 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Manor House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "historic building in Holwell, West Dorset, England, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 50.8923°, -2.4432°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Manor House is a historic house located in South-East England, recognised as a Grade II* listed building. It is situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Dorset.

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Coordinates
50.8923, -2.4432
District
Dorset
Parish
Holwell
Postcode
DT9 5LE
Parliamentary constituency
West Dorset
Nearest railway station
Sherborne7.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Manor House?
Manor House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT9 5LE), in the parish of Holwell.
What is Manor House?
Manor House — historic building in Holwell, West Dorset, England, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Manor House?
The nearest railway station is Sherborne, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT9 5LE.
Is Manor House a listed building?
Manor House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Manor House a protected site?
Yes — Manor House is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Manor House?
The nearest railway station is Sherborne, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT9 5LE.