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Byne House

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Byne House — house in Warminster, Wiltshire, England, UK.

Old Milepost by the B3414, Church Street, Warminster - geograph.org.uk - 6045451

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Warminster · 0.8 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Byne 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 Warminster, Wiltshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.2064°, -2.1888°.

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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

Byne House is a Grade II* listed house at 40 Church Street, Warminster, Wiltshire, England. It was built in 1755 for the clothier John Wansey, and is an example of the wealth that accrued to the area from the wool industry. It was later the home of the headmaster of Warminster School. The house was badly damaged by fire in 2007. The 19th-century railings outside the house are Grade II listed.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.2064, -2.1888
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Warminster
Postcode
BA12 8PQ
Parliamentary constituency
South West Wiltshire
Nearest railway station
Warminster0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Byne House?
Byne House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 8PQ), in the parish of Warminster.
Is Byne House a listed building?
Byne House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Byne House a protected site?
Yes — Byne House 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 Byne House?
The nearest railway station is Warminster, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 8PQ.