Amesbury Abbey | |
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Location | Amesbury, England |
Coordinates | 51°10′28″N 1°47′07″W / 51.1745°N 1.7854°W |
OS grid reference | SU15104172 |
Built | 1840, 1859 |
Current use | Care home |
Architect | Thomas Hopper |
Architectural style(s) | Palladian |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Official name | Amesbury Abbey |
Designated | 10 January 1953 |
Reference no. | 1131079 |
Amesbury Abbey is a Grade I listed mansion in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, built in the 1830s for Sir Edmund Antrobus to designs of Thomas Hopper. The house, which stands in Grade II* listed parkland, is now used as a care home. It takes its name from Amesbury Abbey, founded in about 979 on or near the same site.