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Littlecote House
Littlecote House is located in Wiltshire
Littlecote House
Location within Wiltshire
General information
Architectural styleElizabethan mansion
LocationChilton Foliat, Wiltshire
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates51°25′53″N 1°33′48″W / 51.4315°N 1.5632°W / 51.4315; -1.5632
Completed1592
ClientJohn Popham

Littlecote House is a large Elizabethan country house and estate in the civil parishes of Ramsbury and Chilton Foliat, in the English county of Wiltshire, about 2+12 miles (4 km) northeast of the Berkshire town of Hungerford. The estate includes 34 hectares of historic parklands and gardens, including a walled garden dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. In its grounds is Littlecote Roman Villa.

A Grade I listed building,[1] Littlecote House is now a hotel and leisure centre.

  1. ^ Historic England. "Littlecote House (1300540)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 April 2016.

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