Dyrham houses [4]
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Dyrham houses [4]
Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 30 Oct 2019
A glimpse of Wynter House behind its protective wall. The house is 18th century with early 19th century additions and mid 19th and mid 20th century alterations. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1212657 Dyrham is thought to be the site of the Battle of Deorham fought in AD 577 when the West Saxons defeated the Britons of the West Country. At the edge of the village is Dyrham Park, a mansion set in 274 acres of parkland and owned by the National Trust.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.481171
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-2.379254