Historic houses · South East England
Moat House
Moat House — house in Britford, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Salisbury · 3.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Moat 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 Britford, Wiltshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.0539°, -1.7714°.
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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
Moat House, a Grade II listed building in Britford, Wiltshire, England, is a 17th-century building with 18th and 19th century remodelling, surrounded by a moat. It is now divided into two houses.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The property on Church Lane was owned by the Jervoise family from 1542; the present 17th-century house is surrounded by a moat. The wide Georgian Gothic front was added in 1766, and the south (garden) range in c.1830–1840. It is now divided into two houses.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.0539, -1.7714
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Britford
- Postcode
- SP5 4DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Salisbury — 3.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26274796 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Moat House, Britford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moat House?
- Moat House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 4DX), in the parish of Britford.
- Who owns Moat House?
- Moat House is owned by | designation1 = Grade II listed building.
- Is Moat House a listed building?
- Moat House is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Moat House a protected site?
- Yes — Moat 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 Moat House?
- The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 4DX.