Historic houses · South East England
Bastard House
Bastard House — house in Blandford Forum, North Dorset, England, including Bastard's Study.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Bastard House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Designed by Bastard brothers. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Blandford Forum, North Dorset, England, including Bastard's Study". Coordinates: 50.8559°, -2.1641°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bastard House is a Grade I listed historic house located in Blandford Forum, South-East England. Designed by the Bastard brothers, it is situated within areas of outstanding natural beauty, including the Dorset and Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs AONBs, and is adjacent to the River Avon System SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8559, -2.1641
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Blandford Forum
- Postcode
- DT11 7DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Dorset
- Phone
- +44 1258 450388
- Opening
- Th,Sa
- Official site
- blandfordtownmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17531116 (CC0)
- commons: Some aspects of Blandfords architecture- 26 Market Place (geograph 3965270).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bastard House?
- Bastard House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT11 7DJ), in the parish of Blandford Forum.
- Is Bastard House a listed building?
- Bastard House is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Bastard House a protected site?
- Yes — Bastard House is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Bastard House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT11 7DJ. It sits within the North Dorset parliamentary constituency.