Historic houses · South West England
Shelby House
Shelby House — house in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Axminster · 7.7 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
About
Shelby House is a historic house in South-West England. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The site is within the Dorset National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Axminster, about 7.7 km away. Postcode area DT7.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Dorset Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shelby House is a Grade II* listed historic house located in Lyme Regis, South-West England. It is situated within the West Dorset Coast SSSI and the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7262, -2.9341
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Lyme Regis
- Postcode
- DT7 3PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Axminster — 7.7 km
- Official site
- www.dinosaurland.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17543387 (CC0)
- commons: Lyme Regis (2022-02-25) 056.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shelby House?
- Shelby House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT7 3PP), in the parish of Lyme Regis.
- Is Shelby House a listed building?
- Shelby House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Shelby House a protected site?
- Yes — Shelby House is part of the West Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Shelby House?
- The nearest railway station is Axminster, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT7 3PP.