Historic houses · South East England
The Dower House
In or near Cornwell.
The Dower House — house in Sarsden, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kingham · 5.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit The Dower House, the nearest railway station is Kingham, located 5.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is OX7 6NZ. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
The Dower 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 Sarsden, Oxfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.9171°, -1.5571°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sarsgrove Wood SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Dower House, Sarsgrove Wood is a Grade II* listed house in Sarsgrove Wood, Churchill, Oxfordshire, England (near Chipping Norton). The house has been Grade II* listed since 1985. It is home to merchant banker Roddie Fleming and his family.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9171, -1.5571
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- West Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Churchill
- Postcode
- OX7 6NZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Banbury
- Nearest railway station
- Kingham — 5.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17532223 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Dower House, Sarsgrove Wood (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Beech Avenue at end of Sarsgrove Wood - May 2012 - panoramio.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Churchill & Sarsden Heritage Centre
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Dower House?
- The Dower House is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode OX7 6NZ), in the parish of Churchill.
- What is The Dower House?
- The Dower House — house in Sarsden, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to The Dower House?
- The nearest railway station is Kingham, about 5.2 km away. The nearest town is Cornwell. Drivers can use postcode OX7 6NZ.
- Is The Dower House a listed building?
- The Dower House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is The Dower House a protected site?
- Yes — The Dower House is part of the Sarsgrove Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Dower House?
- The nearest railway station is Kingham, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX7 6NZ.