Historic houses · South West England
The Manor House
In or near Abbotsbury.
The Manor House — house in West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Upwey · 9.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Manor House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.6653°, -2.5997°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chesil & The Fleet SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Manor House is a Grade II* listed historic house located in South-West England. It is situated within the designated areas of the Chesil & The Fleet SSSI and the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 50.6653, -2.5997
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Abbotsbury
- Postcode
- DT3 4JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Upwey — 9.6 km
- Official site
- www.abbotsbury-tourism.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17554044 (CC0)
- commons: The Manor House Church Street Abbotsbury (geograph 4306111).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Manor House?
- The Manor House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT3 4JR), in the parish of Abbotsbury.
- What is The Manor House?
- The Manor House — house in West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK.
- How do I get to The Manor House?
- The nearest railway station is Upwey, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT3 4JR.
- Is The Manor House a listed building?
- The Manor House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is The Manor House a protected site?
- Yes — The Manor House is part of the Chesil & The Fleet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Manor House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT3 4JR. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.