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Reference no.
  
265273

Designated as world heritage site
  
16 November 1984

Phone
  
+44 1984 633633

St Audries Park

Location
  
West Quantoxhead , Somerset, England

Address
  
St Audries park, West Quantoxhead TA4 4DS, United Kingdom

Profiles

St audries park manor house somerset


St Audries Park Manor house at West Quantoxhead in the Quantock Hills of Somerset, England the manor house of the Aclands 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, and is now owned and operated by Country House Wedding Ltd, specialising in weddings within country house settings.

The Manor House itself consists of the Great Hall with a soaring vaulted ceiling, an oak panelled library and classically proportioned elegant dining and drawing rooms.

The house and parkland, which is listed, Grade II, on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, are on the Heritage at Risk register.

References

St Audries Park Wikipedia