Historic houses · South West England
Smedmore House
In or near Kimmeridge.
Smedmore House — a place in South West England, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Corfe Castle · 5.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Smedmore House is a place located in South West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dorset Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Smedmore House is located in South-East England, in postcode area BH20. It is a notable example of Georgian architecture, reflecting the design principles of that era. The house is set within extensive grounds and is classified as a Grade II listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6094, -2.1086
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Kimmeridge
- Postcode
- BH20 5PG
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Corfe Castle — 5 km
- Official site
- smedmorehouse.com
Sources
- osm: node/5666214221 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Smedmore House?
- Smedmore House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 5PG), in the parish of Kimmeridge.
- What is Smedmore House?
- Smedmore House — a place in South West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Smedmore House?
- The nearest railway station is Corfe Castle, about 5.0 km away. The nearest town is Kimmeridge. Drivers can use postcode BH20 5PG.
- Is Smedmore House a protected site?
- Yes — Smedmore House is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Smedmore House?
- The nearest railway station is Corfe Castle, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 5PG.