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Prior Park, Somerset

Prior Park is an 18th-century Neo-Palladian house on a hill overlooking Bath, Somerset. It was designed by John Wood, the Elder, and built in the 1730s and 1740s for Ralph Allen. The house is now used by Prior Park College and the surrounding parkland owned by the National Trust. It is within the council area of Bath and North East Somerset.
Historic England Grade I Listed 1394453.

Place Type: Georgian House
Historic County: Somerset
Lat, Long: 51.365099,-2.3440358
Grid Reference: ST 7614 6294
Council Area: Bath and North East Somerset CA
Strategic Authority Area: West of England SA
Police Area: Avon and Somerset PA

GBPN ID: 303974
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Prior_Park,_Somerset_303974

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