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Kelmscott Manor

House museum · Kelmscott, England

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Kelmscott Manor
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History

Kelmscott Manor is a limestone manor house in the Cotswolds village of Kelmscott, in West Oxfordshire, southern England, close to the River Thames. It dates from around 1570, with a late 17th-century wing, and is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England. The house was the country home of the writer, designer and socialist William Morris from 1871 until his death in 1896.

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Visiting

This is a house museum. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.

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