Historic houses · South West England
Stourhead House
In or near Silton.
Stourhead House — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham · 8.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Stourhead House is a other located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stourhead House, located in South-East England, is an 18th-century mansion set within a landscaped garden. The estate is recognised for its remarkable gardens, which are among the earliest examples of the English landscape style. The house is part of the National Trust and is designated as a Grade I listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1080, -2.3191
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Stourton with Gasper
- Postcode
- BA12 6QF
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Phone
- +44 1747 841152
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham — 8.9 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/72802306 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stourhead House?
- Stourhead House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 6QF), in the parish of Stourton with Gasper.
- What is Stourhead House?
- Stourhead House — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stourhead House?
- The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA12 6QF.
- Is Stourhead House a protected site?
- Yes — Stourhead House is part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Stourhead House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 6QF. It sits within the South West Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.