Galleries · West Midlands
Snowshill Manor
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Snowshill Manor — historic house museum in Gloucestershire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Broadway · 4.5 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Snowshill Manor, the nearest railway station is Broadway, located 4.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is WR12 7JU. Entry is paid, and the site is wheelchair accessible.
About
Snowshill Manor is an art gallery in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Owned by National Trust. Managed by National Trust. Part of National Trust. Address: WR12 7JU. Wikidata describes it as: "historic house museum in Gloucestershire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.0029°, -1.8605°.
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Summary from the official site
Snowshill Manor is a historic house located in Gloucestershire, known for its beautiful gardens and unique collections. Visitors can explore the manor, the gardens, and the Priest's House, which showcases various artifacts and exhibits.
Read more on the official property page.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Snowshill Manor is a National Trust property located in the village of Snowshill, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. It is a sixteenth-century country house, best known for its twentieth-century owner, Charles Paget Wade, an eccentric who amassed an enormous collection of objects that interested him. He gave the property to the National Trust in 1951, and his collection is still housed there.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Snowshill Manor was given to Winchcombe Abbey in 821 by King Coenwulf of Mercia. Two hundred and sixty four years later, the village and Manor were listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Snawesille, property of the Abbey of Saint Mary of Winchcombe. The Manor remained the property of the Abbey until the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1539
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.0029, -1.8605
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Tewkesbury
- Parish
- Snowshill
- Postcode
- WR12 7JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tewkesbury
- Nearest railway station
- Broadway — 4.5 km
- Opening
- Daily 11:00am–5:30pm; closed 24–26 Dec
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q3487204 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Snowshill Manor (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Snowshill Manor exterior.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Snowshill Manor?
- Snowshill Manor is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR12 7JU), in the parish of Snowshill.
- What is Snowshill Manor?
- Snowshill Manor — historic house museum in Gloucestershire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Snowshill Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Broadway, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR12 7JU.
- Who runs Snowshill Manor?
- Snowshill Manor is operated by National Trust.
- Is Snowshill Manor a listed building?
- Snowshill Manor is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Snowshill Manor a protected site?
- Yes — Snowshill Manor is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Snowshill Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Broadway, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR12 7JU.