Historic houses · North West England
Overton House
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Overton House — Grade II* listed building in Congleton, Cheshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Congleton · 1.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Overton House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Records date its origin to 1800. Constructed primarily of stone. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade II* listed building in Congleton, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1646°, -2.2193°.
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Place summary
Overton House is a Georgian historic house located in Congleton, the West Midlands. Established in 1800, it is recognised as a Grade II* listed building, notable for its architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1646, -2.2193
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Congleton
- Postcode
- CW12 1JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Congleton
- Established
- 1800
- Nearest railway station
- Congleton — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17964584 (CC0)
- commons: Overton House, 61 West Street, Congleton.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Overton House?
- Overton House is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW12 1JY), in the parish of Congleton.
- What is Overton House?
- Overton House — Grade II* listed building in Congleton, Cheshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Overton House?
- The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW12 1JY.
- When was Overton House built?
- Built or established in 1800.
- Is Overton House a listed building?
- Overton House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to Overton House?
- The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW12 1JY.