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West Wycombe Park is a country house built between 1740 and 1800 near the village of West Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England. It was conceived as a pleasure palace for the 18th-century libertine and dilettante Sir Francis Dashwood, 2nd Baronet.
3 days ago · Visit the elegant Palladian home of the Dashwood family and historic village in Buckinghamshire. The park and village are open year round, while the house is closed and reopens in April 2024.
Explore the 18th-century Palladian house of the Dashwood family, home to the Hellfire Club and the filming location of Downton Abbey. See eight opulently decorated rooms with painted ceilings, marbled walls, ornate fireplaces and family heirlooms.
Attractions near West Wycombe Park: (0.18 mi) Hell-Fire Caves (0.17 mi) West Wycombe & Bradenham Walks (0.27 mi) St Lawrence's Church (0.25 mi) The Dashwood Mausoleum (2.55 mi) High Wycombe Escape Rooms; View all attractions near West Wycombe Park on Tripadvisor
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Explore the grounds of West Wycombe Park, a fine example of 18th-century landscape gardens with ornamental temples and water features. Learn about the history of the Hellfire Club, the founder of which was the 2nd Baronet, Sir Francis Dashwood.
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West Wycombe Park. 216 reviews. #2 of 4 things to do in West Wycombe. Gardens. Write a review. What people are saying. “ Excellent tour of the house highly recommend! Aug 2023. It was a privilege to see inside this beautiful house and learn something of its colourful history, and that everythi... “ A decent walk to stretch yours & the dogs legs ”
A 18th-century rococo landscape garden of 18.5 hectares, with a Palladian villa, a lake, a church and a mausoleum. Situated within a larger landscape park of about 135 hectares, with views of the Chiltern Hills and the River Wye. Associated with an agricultural estate of about 2000 hectares.
