Historic houses · South East England
Netheravon House
Netheravon House — house in Netheravon, Wiltshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Netheravon 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 Netheravon, Wiltshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.2336°, -1.7903°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Salisbury Plain SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Netheravon House is a Grade II listed building in Netheravon, Wiltshire, England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The house was commissioned as a hunting lodge by Henry Scudamore, 3rd Duke of Beaufort. The site he selected had been occupied by a Roman villa and later by a manor house. It was designed in the neoclassical style, built in red brick and completed in around 1734. The grounds were laid out before 1755 by Thomas Wright. In 1791 a block was added in the centre of the north front, for Michael Hicks Beach to designs of John Soane. The three-storey house is built in brick and has five bays to its south entrance front, where there is a pedimented porch. by the War Department in 1898, the house and stables became the home of the Cavalry School from 1904. The Cavalry School was amalgamated with the…
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- Coordinates
- 51.2336, -1.7903
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Netheravon
- Postcode
- SP4 9SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Established
- 1734
Sources
- wikidata: Q17546178 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Netheravon House (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Netheravon House (1) (geograph 6390177).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Netheravon House?
- Netheravon House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP4 9SY), in the parish of Netheravon.
- When was Netheravon House built?
- Built or established in 1734.
- Who owns Netheravon House?
- Netheravon House is owned by | website=.
- Is Netheravon House a listed building?
- Netheravon House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Netheravon House a protected site?
- Yes — Netheravon House is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Salisbury Plain SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Netheravon House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SP4 9SY. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.