Amesbury Abbey (house)
Amesbury Abbey is a Grade I listed mansion in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, built in the 1830s for Sir Edmund Antrobus to designs of Thomas Hopper. The house, which stands in Grade II* listed parkland, is now used as a care home. It takes its name from Amesbury Abbey, founded in about 979 on or near the same site.
| Amesbury Abbey | |
|---|---|
Amesbury Abbey, 1890s | |
| Location | Amesbury, England |
| Coordinates | 51.1745°N 1.7854°W |
| OS grid reference | SU15104172 |
| Built | 1840, 1859 |
| Current use | Care home |
| Architect | Thomas Hopper |
| Architectural style(s) | Palladian |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
| Official name | Amesbury Abbey |
| Designated | 10 January 1953 |
| Reference no. | 1131079 |
Location of Amesbury Abbey in Wiltshire | |
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