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Athelhampton,
,
Dorchester,
Dorset,
DT2 7LG
Tel: (01305) 848363
Web: http://www.athelhampton.co.uk
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Legendary site of King Athelstan's Palace. One of the finest 15thC manor houses, surrounded by glorious Grade I Listed garden with fountains, pools and waterfalls.
Athelhampton is one of the finest 15thC manor-houses and is surrounded by one of the great architectural gardens of England. The house contains many finely furnished rooms including The Great Hall, Great Chamber, wine cellar. Now newly open to the public, the library and billiard room. The Grade I Listed garden, dating from 1891, is full of vistas and gains much from the fountains and River Piddle flowing through. The walled gardens include the world- famous topiary pyramids and collections of tulips, roses, magnolias, clematis and lilies. Also 15thC dovecote.
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Athelhampton House and Gardens
Athelhampton,
Dorchester,
Dorset
DT2 7LG
Tel: (01305) 848363
Adults: £5.5
Children: £1.5
Family: £12
Concessionary: £5.2
Admission Free: N
Other Prices: Season tickets available.
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