Stately homes · South East England
Alvediston Manor
Alvediston Manor — manor house in Alvediston, Wiltshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tisbury · 6.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Alvediston Manor is a stately home in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "manor house in Alvediston, Wiltshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.0114°, -2.0353°.
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Heritage listing
Alvediston Manor, Alvediston, Wiltshire, England is an 18th-century house. From 1968 until his death in 1977, it was the home of the former prime minister Anthony Eden. The manor is a Grade II listed building.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Alvediston Manor, Alvediston, Wiltshire, England is an 18th-century house. From 1968 until his death in 1977, it was the home of the former prime minister Anthony Eden. The manor is a Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The manor house at Alvediston dates from the mid-18th century. Nikolaus Pevsner, in his Buildings of England, notes that the house is "of brick, in a stone county". It is of two storeys and is five bays wide and stands in the centre of the village. and the garden walls, which Pevsner noted were "nicely curved", and the gates and gate piers having separate Grade II listings.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.0114, -2.0353
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Alvediston
- Postcode
- SP5 5JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Established
- 1750
- Nearest railway station
- Tisbury — 6.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26423691 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Alvediston Manor (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Village House, Alvediston - geograph.org.uk - 795930.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alvediston Manor?
- Alvediston Manor is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 5JZ), in the parish of Alvediston.
- When was Alvediston Manor built?
- Built or established in 1750.
- Who owns Alvediston Manor?
- Alvediston Manor is owned by | designation1 = Grade II.
- Is Alvediston Manor a listed building?
- Alvediston Manor is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Alvediston Manor a protected site?
- Yes — Alvediston Manor is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Alvediston Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 5JZ.