Stourhead is a 1,072-hectare (2,650-acre) estate at the source of the River Stour near Mere, Wiltshire, England. The estate includes a Palladian mansion, the village of Stourton, gardens, farmland, and woodland. Stourhead is part owned by the National Trust since 1946.
A miniature replica of Stourhead House featured as Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward's mansion in the Thunderbirds television series.
The Temple of Apollo and Palladian Bridge can be seen in the 2005 film Pride & Prejudice, starring Keira Knightley.
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It still looks pretty idyllic, especially compared to the snow we had in Chicago two weeks ago.
v. pretty place... bike trails?
Stourhead is a 1,072-hectare (2,650-acre) estate at the source of the River Stour near Mere, Wiltshire, England. The estate includes a Palladian mansion, the village of Stourton, gardens, farmland, and woodland. Stourhead is part owned by the National Trust since 1946.
A miniature replica of Stourhead House featured as Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward's mansion in the Thunderbirds television series.
The Temple of Apollo and Palladian Bridge can be seen in the 2005 film Pride & Prejudice, starring Keira Knightley.
The gardens were used in the film Barry Lyndon.
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No mention of bike trails I'm afraid.
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