Gardens · South East England
Burkham House
Burkham House — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burkham House is a garden of interest in england-south-east, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Burkham House is a large country manor situated in the hamlet of Burkham in the parish of Bentworth, Hampshire. It is about 2.7 miles (4.3 km) south of the centre of Bentworth and about 5.4 miles (8.7 km) northwest of Alton, its nearest town
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Background
History
The manor itself returns dated 1316. John Daleron held 'Brocham'. In 1590 Robert Hunt acquired the Bentworth Hall from Henry Lord Windsor, and this included the Burkham area. Later, Robert Magewick purchased Burkham for £160. and George Magewick (1647–1736) was described as the owner of Burkham Farm in 1684. In 1748 James Magewick Battin held the manor and was made owner during a 1778 Survey of Hampshire.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1843, -1.0705
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- East Hampshire
- Parish
- Bentworth
- Postcode
- GU34 5RT
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Hampshire
- Established
- 1316
Sources
- wikidata: Q19864492 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Burkham House (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burkham House?
- Burkham House is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU34 5RT), in the parish of Bentworth.
- When was Burkham House built?
- Built or established in 1316.
- How do I get to Burkham House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GU34 5RT. It sits within the East Hampshire parliamentary constituency.