Westwood Manor, Bradford on Avon

Name: Westwood Manor
Address: Westwood, BA15 2AF, Bradford on Avon, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1225 863374

#6 among attractions in Bradford on Avon

Historical place, Vernacular architecture, History museum, Museum

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Westwood Manor is a 15th-century manor house with 16th-century additions and 17th-century plaster-work in the village of Westwood, near Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England. Pevsner describes Westwood Manor as "a perfect Wiltshire manor house". It has been in the ownership of the National Trust since 1956 and was designated as Grade I listed in 1962. ()

Coordinates: 51°19'48"N, 2°16'16"W

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Westwood, BA15 2AFBradford on Avon United Kingdom

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+44 1225 863374

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Bradford on Avon

Day trips

Westwood Manor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Iford Manor, St Laurence's Church, Church of St Leonard.

1.1 miSW
Historical place, Forts and castles
Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Trowbridge
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Garden, Park, Vernacular architecture
Iford Manor, Bradford on Avon
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1.4 miNE
Church
St Laurence's Church, Bradford on Avon
36 min walk • St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, is one of very few surviving Anglo-Saxon churches in England that does not show later medieval alteration or rebuilding.
1.2 miSW
Church
Church of St Leonard
32 min walk • The Anglican Church of St Leonard in Farleigh Hungerford, within the English county of Somerset, was consecrated in 1443. It is a Grade II* listed building.
1.1 miNE
Canal
Bradford Lock, Bradford on Avon
29 min walk • Bradford Lock is situated at Bradford on Avon on the Kennet and Avon Canal, England. It was in Bradford on Avon that the first sod was cut for the Kennet and Avon Canal in 1794. The lock has a rise/fall of 12 ft 6 inches. There are moorings above and below Bradford Lock.
0.8 miNW
Canal
Avoncliff Aqueduct, Cotswold Water Park
21 min walk • Avoncliff Aqueduct carries the Kennet and Avon Canal over the River Avon and the Bath to Westbury railway, at Avoncliff in Wiltshire, England, about 1+1⁄2 miles west of Bradford-on-Avon. It was built by John Rennie and chief engineer John Thomas, between 1797 and 1801. It is a Grade II* listed structure.
1 miNE
Protected area
Gripwood Quarry, Bradford on Avon
26 min walk • Gripwood Quarry is a 2.9 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England, notified in 1951. The quarry is of Oolitic limestone and has a wall in the middle creating an upper and a lower quarry, last used for mushroom growing.
1.4 miNE
51°20'47"N • 2°15'4"W
Ton Boon Trust, Bradford on Avon
37 min walk • Temple