Edmondsham House
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Edmondsham House is an English country house in Edmondsham near Wimborne Minster in Dorset, England.[1] The house is Tudor with Georgian additions and is a Grade II* listed building.[2]
The house, garden and park are open to the public on nominated days.[3]
A nursery exists on the wider estate.[4]
History
[edit]The house was finished in 1598 for Thomas Hussey; but started by Roger Hussey married to Elizabeth Tregonwell in 1589. The stonework was by the Arnold family of 3 plus builders, and used locally-made bricks to create a Dutch brick-style residence.[5]
Entrances
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The gatehouse at the main (south) entrance -
The west entrance
Exterior views
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East elevation -
Rear of the property
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References
[edit]- ^ "Edmondsham House and Gardens". www.gardenvisit.com. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
- ^ Historic England. "Edmondsham House (1303958)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ^ "Edmondsham House - Visitor Information". Dorset Guide. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
- ^ "PICTURES: The outdoor nursery with no running water or flushing toilets that's rated 'Outstanding'". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
- ^ "Edmondsham House and Gardens - History, Travel, and accommodation information". Britain Express. Retrieved 2021-10-04.