Gardens · South East England
Salthrop House
In or near Wroughton.
Salthrop House — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Swindon · 6.0 km
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Salthrop House, the nearest railway station is Swindon, located 6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SN4 9LX. Entry information is not provided in the facts.
About
Salthrop House is a garden of interest in england-south-east, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Salthrop House is a country house about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the village of Wroughton, Wiltshire, in England. It is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England. There was a large house on the site in the early 17th century. The present house was built c.1795 in the style of James Wyatt; it has two storeys, faced in ashlar, with a two-story bow on the front (west) elevation. Salthrop is within the Basset Down Estate which today is known for its golf course.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5204, -1.8311
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Lydiard Tregoze
- Postcode
- SN4 9LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chippenham
- Established
- 1795
- Nearest railway station
- Swindon — 6 km
- Official site
- www.rareplantfair.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7406120 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Salthrop House (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Salthrop House?
- Salthrop House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN4 9LX), in the parish of Lydiard Tregoze.
- What is Salthrop House?
- Salthrop House — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Salthrop House?
- The nearest railway station is Swindon, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN4 9LX.
- When was Salthrop House built?
- Built or established in 1795. Designed by James Wyatt.
- Is Salthrop House a protected site?
- Yes — Salthrop House is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Salthrop House?
- The nearest railway station is Swindon, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN4 9LX.