Historic Houses in Dorset


Set out below are Historic houses in Dorset, including Athelhampton House & Gardens. Our selection of Historic houses feature some unique architecture, unrivalled decor and interiors, many with glorious gardens and grounds.

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Athelhampton House & Gardens

Athelhampton House & Gardens

Athelhampton, Dorchester, Dorset  
Athelhampton House is one of the country´s finest 15th century manor houses. The Great Hall was built by Sir William Martyn in 1485 and the west... more


Forde Abbey & Gardens

Forde Abbey & Gardens

Chard, Dorset  
Forde Abbey is a Cistercian monastery, founded mid-12th century, and has been a private home since 1543. The buildings seen today almost all existed when the... more


Kingston Lacy

Kingston Lacy

Wimborne Minster, Dorset  
Kingston Lacy is a 17th century house that was the home of the Bankes family for over 300 years, and replaced the ruined family seat at... more