Stourhead

Stourhead is a 1,072-hectare estate at the source of the River Stour in the southwest of the English county of , extending into . The estate is about 4 km northwest of the town of and includes a Grade I listed 18th-century Neo-Palladian mansion, the village of Stourton, one of the most famous gardens in the English landscape garden style, farmland, and woodland.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: Grade I listed British house and garden in Wiltshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Stourhead Gatehouse”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stourhead House and Church of St Peter, Stourton.

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stourton and Gasper.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in north , England, situated north of the A303 road on the border with and between and . is situated 2 miles south of Stourhead.

Stourhead

Latitude
51.10596° or 51° 6′ 21″ north
Longitude
-2.31759° or 2° 19′ 3″ west
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
Open location code
9C3V4M4J+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 244772139
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­folly
Geo­Names ID
7627146
Wiki­data ID
Q301338
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Stourhead” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Stourhead”
  • Chinese: “斯托海德”
  • Czech: “Stourhead”
  • Dutch: “Stourhead”
  • French: “Stourhead”
  • German: “Stourhead House”
  • German: “Stourhead”
  • Hebrew: “סטורהד”
  • Irish: “Stourhead”
  • Italian: “Stourhead”
  • Japanese: “スタウアヘッド（ストーヘッド）”
  • Japanese: “スタウアヘッド”
  • Japanese: “スタウアヘッド荘園”
  • Japanese: “ストウヘッド庭園”
  • Korean: “스투어헤드”
  • Polish: “Stourhead”
  • Portuguese: “Stourhead House”
  • Russian: “Стоур-хед”
  • Russian: “Стоурхед”
  • Slovenian: “Stourhead”
  • Spanish: “Stourhead House”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stourton Village Hall and The Spread Eagle Inn.

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