Kelmscott Manor

#3623 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Museum, History museum

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Kelmscott Manor is a limestone manor house in the Cotswolds village of Kelmscott, in West Oxfordshire, southern England. It dates from around 1570, with a late 17th-century wing, and is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England. It is situated close to the River Thames. The nearest town is Lechlade-On-Thames. ()

Built: 1570 (454 years ago)Coordinates: 51°41'21"N, 1°38'22"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Trout Inn, Buscot House, St Mary's Church, Westmill Woodland Burial Ground.

1.7 miW
Nightlife
Trout Inn, Lechlade
43 min walk • The Trout Inn is a pub next to the River Thames at Lechlade in the English county of Gloucestershire. The Grade II listed stone building consists of two two-storey structures, one late medieval and the other added in the 18th century.
1.4 miS
Historical place, Park, History museum
Buscot House, Faringdon
37 min walk • Buscot Park is a country house at Buscot near the town of Faringdon in Oxfordshire within the historic boundaries of Berkshire. It was built in an austere neoclassical style between 1780 and 1783 for Edward Loveden Loveden. It remained in the family until sold in 1859 to Robert Tertius Campbell, an Australian.
4.7 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Mary's Church, Bampton
121 min walk • The Church of Saint Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church of Bampton, West Oxfordshire. It is in the Archdeaconry of Dorchester in the Diocese of Oxford. The church was built in the 10th or 11th century as an Anglo-Saxon minster with a tower.
5.1 miS
Cemetery
Westmill Woodland Burial Ground
130 min walk • Westmill Woodland Burial Ground is a green burial ground in the Vale of White Horse on the border of Oxfordshire with Wiltshire in southern England.
4.9 miNW
Church
St Michael and St Martin's Church, Cotswold Water Park
125 min walk • St Michael and St Martin's Church is a historic Anglican church in Eastleach Martin, Gloucestershire, England under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.
2.8 miS
Forts and castles
Badbury Hill
71 min walk • Badbury Hill is a hill in the civil parish of Great Coxwell near Faringdon in the English county of Oxfordshire. In 1974 it was transferred from Berkshire. The summit of the hill is the site of an Iron Age hill fort known as Badbury Camp. It is roughly circular in shape, most of which was levelled early in the 19th century.
3.6 miSE
51°39'32"N • 1°34'17"W
Faringdon Folly Tower, Faringdon
92 min walk • Historical place, View point, Forts and castles
2.2 miE
Bridge
Radcot Bridge
57 min walk • Radcot Bridge is a crossing of the Thames in England, south of Radcot, Oxfordshire, and north of Faringdon, Oxfordshire which is in the district of that county that was in Berkshire. It carries the A4095 road across the reach above Radcot Lock.
3.1 miE
Bridge
Old Man's Bridge
80 min walk • Old Man's Bridge is a wooden footbridge across the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England. It is situated on the reach above Rushey Lock, a short way downstream of Radcot Lock. There was formerly a weir known as Old Man's Weir, or alternatively Harper's Weir, which had a footpath across it.
1.4 miSW
Park
Buscot Lock
35 min walk • Buscot Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England, near the village of Buscot, Oxfordshire. The lock was built of stone by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1790 and is the smallest on the River Thames.
2.6 miN
Church
St Matthew's Church
66 min walk • The Parish Church of Saint Matthew, Langford is the Church of England parish church of Langford, a village in West Oxfordshire about 3 miles northeast of Lechlade in neighbouring Gloucestershire.