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Ashdown House

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An extraordinary Dutch-style 17th-century house perched on the Berkshire Downs and famous for its association with Elizabeth of Bohemia ('The Winter Queen'), Charles I's sister, to whom the house was consecrated. The interior has an impressive great staircase rising from hall to attic and important paintings contemporary with the house. Spectacular views over the surrounding countryside and beautiful walks in the neighbouring Ashdown Woods.
Lambourn, Newbury, Berkshire, England, RG17 8RE

About Ashdown House
Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: 3 m N Lambourn, on B4000
Website: Ashdown House
Email: ashdownhouse@nationaltrust.org.uk
Phone: 01793 762 209
National Trust
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OS SU282 820
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Nearest Towns and Villages Stanford in the Vale - 9.1 miles away Buckland - 11.6 miles away Lechlade - 11.7 miles away Fairford - 14.1 miles away Bampton - 14.3 miles away Eastleach Martin and Eastleach Turville - 15.3 miles away Brize Norton - 16 miles away Quenington - 16.2 miles away

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Nearest Self Catering Cottages

The Coach House - 6.3 miles from Ashdown House Watchfield, Oxfordshire Sleeps: 5 Stay from: £325

9 Leverton Cottages - 7.4 miles from Ashdown House Chilton Foliat, Berkshire Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £300

Daisy Cottage - 8 miles from Ashdown House Stanford in the Vale, Oxfordshire Sleeps: 2 Stay from: £280

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Nearest Hotels

The Malt Shovel - 2.6 miles from Ashdown House Lambourn, Wiltshire Stay from: £65.00

The Liddington - 3.3 miles from Ashdown House Little Hinton, Wiltshire Stay from: £45.00

Radisson Edwardian New Providence Wharf - 3.8 miles from Ashdown House London, Greater London Stay from: £65.50

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

The Harrow Inn - 4.6 miles from Ashdown House Wanborough, Wiltshire From: £65.00

The Star Inn - 5.4 miles from Ashdown House Wantage, Oxfordshire From: £120.00

Manor Farm Bed & Breakfast - 6.7 miles from Ashdown House Wantage, Oxfordshire From: £110.00

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Wantage
Tourist Information Centre
Vale and Downland Museum
19 Church Street
Wantage
Oxfordshire
England
OX12 8BL
Tel: 1235 760176
Fax: 1235 760176
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