Adam House, Calne

#4 among attractions in Calne

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Adam House is a grade II* listed house at 13 The Green, Calne, Wiltshire, England. The house dates from the seventeenth century and was refronted around 1740. It also includes nineteenth and twentieth century interior and rear additions. It was said by Lord Shelbourne to be named after the architect Robert Adam, who lived there while working on Bowood House. ()

Coordinates: 51°26'10"N, 2°0'4"W

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Calne United Kingdom

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Adam House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lacock Abbey, Bowood House, St Cyriac's Church, Chippenham Museum.

5.2 miW
Country house and historic village streets
Lacock Abbey, Lacock
133 min walk • Lacock Abbey, nestled in the charming village of Lacock, United Kingdom, is a quintessential piece of British heritage that beckons history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Founded in the 13th century as a nunnery, this stunning example of medieval architecture...
1.7 miW
Georgian house with family attractions
Bowood House, Chippenham
43 min walk • Bowood is a Grade I listed Georgian country house with interiors by Robert Adam, in extensive grounds which include a garden designed by Lancelot "Capability" Brown.
5.3 miW
Historical place, Church
St Cyriac's Church, Lacock
136 min walk • St Cyriac's Church is a 14th-century Church of England church, located in the village of Lacock, Wiltshire.
5.1 miW
City hall
Chippenham Museum, Chippenham
130 min walk • Chippenham Town Hall is a 19th-century municipal building in the High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Chippenham Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
~1100 ftNW
City hall
Calne Town Hall, Calne
6 min walk • Calne Town Hall is a municipal building in The Strand, Calne, Wiltshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Calne Town Council, is a grade II listed building.
5.1 miW
Museum
Yelde Hall, Chippenham
131 min walk • The Yelde Hall is a public facility in the Market Place, in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. The building, which was the meeting place of Chippenham Borough Council, is a Grade I listed building.
5 miW
Church, Monastery
St Andrew's Church, Chippenham
128 min walk • St Andrew's Church, in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, is a Church of England parish church. It is one of four Anglican parish churches in the town, and serves the south and east of Chippenham. The church is situated in the Market Place, beside the town centre, and is Grade II* listed.
~1110 ftNW
Church
St Mary's Church, Calne
6 min walk • St Mary's Church is the main Anglican church in the town of Calne, Wiltshire, England. The church is large and cruciform, with a tall north tower; it stands in a triangular churchyard at the heart of the town. Begun in the 12th century, it is described by Pevsner as "the proud church of a prosperous clothiers' town".
3.1 miE
Memorial
Lansdowne Monument
79 min walk • The Lansdowne Monument, also known as the Cherhill Monument, near Cherhill in Wiltshire, England, is a 38-metre stone obelisk erected in 1845 by the 3rd Marquis of Lansdowne to the designs of Sir Charles Barry to commemorate his ancestor, Sir William Petty.
5.4 miE
Archaeological site, View point, Historical place
Windmill Hill, Avebury
137 min walk • Windmill Hill is a Neolithic causewayed enclosure in the English county of Wiltshire, part of the Avebury World Heritage Site, about 1 mile northwest of Avebury. Enclosing an area of 21 acres, it is the largest known causewayed enclosure in Britain.
4.9 miN
Science museum, Military museum, Museum
REME Museum, Lyneham
126 min walk • The REME Museum is within the MoD Lyneham site, in Wiltshire, England, about 9 miles southwest of Swindon.

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Which popular attractions are close to Adam House?

Nearby attractions include Calne Town Hall, Calne (6 min walk), St Mary's Church, Calne (6 min walk), Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum, Calne (24 min walk).