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Hinton House

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Hinton House — house in Hinton Charterhouse, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.

Green Lane, Hinton Charterhouse - geograph.org.uk - 3777232

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Freshford · 2.6 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Hinton 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 Hinton Charterhouse, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.3241°, -2.3241°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Hinton House in Hinton Charterhouse, Somerset, England was built around 1700. It 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 house was built around 1700 on the site of an earlier monastic grange and barn. Various renovations and expansions of the house took place in the first half of the 19th century. In the 1940s and 1950s the house was enlarged by George Phillips Manners and John Elkington Gill, In 2017 an application was made to alter the access roads to the house.

Architecture

The three-bay stone building has a slate roof with a balustraded parapet. The attached conservatory has an arcade of six Tuscan columns.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.3241, -2.3241
Parish
Hinton Charterhouse
Postcode
BA2 7SZ
Parliamentary constituency
Frome and East Somerset
Nearest railway station
Freshford2.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hinton House?
Hinton House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA2 7SZ), in the parish of Hinton Charterhouse.
Who owns Hinton House?
Hinton House is owned by | designation1 = Grade II* listed building.
Is Hinton House a listed building?
Hinton House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Hinton House a protected site?
Yes — Hinton House is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Hinton House?
The nearest railway station is Freshford, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA2 7SZ.