Somerset
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Montacute

Montacute House

Montacute House is a late Elizabethan mansion in , , England. An example of English architecture created during a period that was moving from the medieval Gothic to the more classically-inspired Renaissance style, Montacute is one of the few prodigy houses to have survived almost unchanged from the Elizabethan era.
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  • Type: Manor estate
  • Description: Late Elizabethan mansion with garden in Montacute, South Somerset, England, UK
  • Address: The Borough, Montacute, TA15 6XP

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Catherine, Montacute and Montacute Baptist Church, And Front Boundary Wall And Railings.

Church
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Catherine at within the English county of was first built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Montacute House.

Church
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is situated 980 feet south of Montacute House.

Scenic viewpoint
was a castle built on a hill overlooking the village of , , England. is situated 2,000 feet west of Montacute House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montacute and Odcombe.

Village
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England, 4 miles west of . The village has a population of 831. The name is thought by some to derive from the Latin "Mons Acutus", referring to the conically acute St Michael's Hill dominating the village to the west.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in south , England, 3 miles west of the town of , with a population of 759 in 2011. The upper part of the village, Higher , sits on the crest of the hill, while the lower part, Lower , is built on its northern slopes.

Village
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is a village and civil parish near , 2.5 miles south west of , in , England. The village is close to the A303. It is on the Fosse Way.

Montacute House

Latitude
50.95172° or 50° 57′ 6″ north
Longitude
-2.714° or 2° 42′ 50″ west
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Operator
National Trust
Open location code
9C2VX72P+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 127790603
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­manor
Geo­Names ID
6285916
Wiki­data ID
Q1635679
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Thai—“Montacute House” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Montacute House”
  • Catalan: “Montacute House”
  • Cebuano: “Montacute House”
  • Chinese: “蒙塔庫特府邸”
  • Dutch: “Montacute House”
  • French: “Montacute House”
  • German: “Montacute House”
  • Hebrew: “בית מונטקיוט”
  • Italian: “Montacute House”
  • Portuguese: “Montacute House”
  • Russian: “Монтакьют-Хаус”
  • Slovenian: “Montacute House”
  • Spanish: “Montacute House”
  • Swedish: “Montacute House”
  • Thai: “Montacute House”
  • Thai: “คฤหาสน์มอนทาคิวต์”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Montacute House”. Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.