Photo: Acton Court by Nick from Bristol, UK, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
About this place
Acton Court is a Grade I listed historic house in South Gloucestershire, accessible to visitors through a Historic Houses membership.
It sits among the lesser-visited properties on the Historic Houses network, which gives it a quieter character than many comparable sites.
The house opens seasonally, typically from late May to late June, so it is worth checking the official website for confirmed dates and booking details before visiting.
Read more on WikipediaHistory
The full founding dates and ownership history of Acton Court are still being confirmed from verified sources. Further detail will be added as records are established.
Plan your visit
Nearest station: Yate Rail Station (1.8 miles)
Open seasonally (typically late May to late June); check the official website for confirmed dates and booking.
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Within 10 miles of Acton Court there are 13 historic properties, including 7 historic buildings and 4 churchs, across English Heritage, National Trust and Churches Conservation Trust sites.
Within 20 miles of Acton Court there are 58 historic properties, including 26 historic buildings, 13 historic houses and 6 churchs, across National Trust, English Heritage and Historic Houses sites.
Facts
A Grade I listed Historic Houses property in South Gloucestershire, quietly visited and with more of its story still to be properly told.
- Type
- historic house
- Location
- South Gloucestershire, England
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