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St Audries Park

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St Audries Park — manor house in West Quantoxhead, West Somerset, England, UK.

St Audries Park, stately homes in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Nearest railway station
Williton · 2.6 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

St Audries Park is a stately home in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 111 km². Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Owned by Henry Harvey. Wikidata describes it as: "manor house in West Quantoxhead, West Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.1733°, -3.2737°.

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Heritage listing

St Audries Park Manor house at West Quantoxhead in the Quantock Hills of Somerset, England, was the manor house of the Acland family. It was rebuilt on the site of an earlier house, between 1835 and 1870 and has had a number of owners since Sir Alexander sold the building. The property was divided in 1934, when the house was sold and turned into St Audries School, which remained in occupation until 1990. In 1996 the house was sold to the Amitabha Buddhist Centre. It was sold again in 2001. The house and parkland are listed Grade II on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England. They are also on the Heritage at Risk Register.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Quantock Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Audries Park Manor house at West Quantoxhead in the Quantock Hills of Somerset, England, was the manor house of the Acland family. It was rebuilt on the site of an earlier house, between 1835 and 1870 and has had a number of owners since Sir Alexander sold the building. The property was divided in 1934, when the house was sold and turned into St Audries School, which remained in occupation until 1990. In 1996 the house was sold to the Amitabha Buddhist Centre. It was sold again in 2001. The house and parkland are listed Grade II on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England. They are also on the Heritage at Risk Register. It is now run as a wedding venue.

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Coordinates
51.1733, -3.2737
District
Somerset
Parish
West Quantoxhead
Postcode
TA4 4DS
Parliamentary constituency
Tiverton and Minehead
Nearest railway station
Williton2.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Audries Park?
St Audries Park is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA4 4DS), in the parish of West Quantoxhead.
Who owns St Audries Park?
St Audries Park is owned by Henry Harvey.
Is St Audries Park a listed building?
St Audries Park is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is St Audries Park a protected site?
Yes — St Audries Park is part of the Quantock Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to St Audries Park?
The nearest railway station is Williton, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA4 4DS.