Fursdon House
A Devon manor house and family museum within a working rural estate, offering seasonal guided visits and restored gardens.
Fursdon House est un château situé à Cadbury, au Royaume-Uni. Le registre le désigne comme « Grade II* listed building ». Données issues de Wikidata.
Register entry — Fursdon House. National Heritage List for England reference: 1253940. Recorded designation: Grade II* listed building.
First listed: 1966-04-05. This is the listing date, not a construction date.
Source: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1253940
The register identity was cross-checked against the official record name, coordinates and grade on 21 October 2026.
An English editorial overview and visiting guidance are available in this dossier. Check the linked official information for current opening times, access and booking arrangements.
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- Historic manor house and family museum
- Royaume-Uni
- Cadbury
- South West England
- other
- 1966-04-05
Lecture éditoriale
The estate's official account emphasises the Fursdon family's long association with the property near Exeter. That history of tenure is distinct from a verified construction date for the present house, which is not established by the visitor page consulted.
The advertised summer visit combines a guided tour of the manor house and family museum with the restored gardens. A tea room occupies the Coach Hall, which also has a separate role as an events venue. Holiday accommodation and occasional special openings form additional parts of the estate's present activity.
Our editorial reading: consider how a family collection and a continuing rural estate frame the experience of the house. Seasonal tours and the surrounding gardens reveal a different form of access from an institution open every day.
Sources: https://www.fursdon.co.uk/ (checked 21 October 2026).
Conseils de visite
Check the estate's current seasonal calendar and guided-tour arrangements. Events outside normal opening periods, Coach Hall hire and accommodation bookings are separate offers and do not automatically include admission to the historic house.
Localisation et visite
Confirmez les horaires, les conditions d’accès et les réservations auprès du lieu lui-même. Ces indications suivent la notice source.
Sources et crédits
Notice source : Wikidata
Notice source : Eigen redactie
Notice source : National Heritage List for England (Historic England)
Notice source : Wikimedia Commons
Explorer la région
D’après le pays et la région enregistrés. Le découpage européen est un choix éditorial. Ce lien ouvre la collection régionale en anglais, avec des lieux de plusieurs Mondes et des publications liées.