Kingston Lacy

Kingston Lacy is a country house and estate near , , England. It was for many years the family seat of the Bankes family who lived nearby at until its destruction in the English Civil War after its incumbent owners, Sir John Bankes and Dame Mary, had remained loyal to Charles I.
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  • Type: Manor estate
  • Description: country house with Bankes‘ Collections near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Kingston Lacy House”
  • Address: Wimborne Minster, BH21 4EA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Philae obelisk and St Stephen’s Church, Pamphill.

Obelisk
Photo: Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is one of a pair of twin obelisks… is situated 500 feet southwest of Kingston Lacy.

Church
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St Stephen's is the parish church of in , . is situated 3,300 feet east of Kingston Lacy.

Archaeological site
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is an Iron Age hill fort and Scheduled Monument in east , England. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Kingston Lacy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wimborne Minster and Hinton Parva.

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, also called just Wimborne, is a town…

Village
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is a hamlet and former civil parish, now… is situated 2½ miles northeast of Kingston Lacy.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in , England. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kingston Lacy.

Kingston Lacy

Latitude
50.81093° or 50° 48′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.03177° or 2° 1′ 54″ west
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Operator
National Trust
Open location code
9C2VRX69+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27747870
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­manor
Geo­Names ID
8410830
Wiki­data ID
Q1232310
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Kingston Lacy” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Albanian: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Arabic: “كنغزتن ليسي”
  • Aragonese: “Kingston Lacy”
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  • Galician: “Kingston Lacy”
  • German: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Greek: “Κίνγκστον Λέισι”
  • Hebrew: “קינגסון לייסי”
  • Hungarian: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Icelandic: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Irish: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Italian: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Japanese: “キングストン・レイシー”
  • Latin: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Lithuanian: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Lombard: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Low German: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kingston Lacy”
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  • Piemontese: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Polish: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Portuguese: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Romanian: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Russian: “Кингстон-Лейси”
  • Slovak: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Slovenian: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Spanish: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Swedish: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Swiss German: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Turkish: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Ukrainian: “Кінгстон-Лейсі”
  • Walloon: “Kingston Lacy”
  • Welsh: “Kingston Lacy”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lodge Down and Cowgrove.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kingston Lacy second hand bookshop and Owl House.

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