Combe Florey House | |
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Location | Combe Florey, Somerset, England |
Coordinates | 51°04′28″N 3°12′46″W / 51.0744°N 3.2128°W |
Owner | Private |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Combe Florey House, Flanking Steps and Balustrade |
Designated | 25 February 1955 |
Reference no. | 1059227 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Gatehouse at Combe Florey House |
Designated | 25 February 1955 |
Reference no. | 1059226 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Well Head 5M south of gatehouse at Combe Florey House |
Designated | 4 May 1984 |
Reference no. | 1344855 |
Combe Florey House in Combe Florey, Somerset, England is a country house dating from the early 18th century. It replaced an Elizabethan manor house which was pulled down after the English Civil War. The gatehouse to the original manor survives. In the mid-20th century, the house was home to the writer Evelyn Waugh who died there in 1966 and is buried next to the churchyard of the adjacent Church of St Peter & St Paul. Combe Florey House is a Grade II listed building.