DiCamillo Companion
England

Shapwick Manor

  • House & Family History: The core of the current house began as a Medieval manor house built for the almoner of Glastonbury Abbey. The house, together with 10 acres, was listed for sale for £4.55 million in early 2021.

  • John Bernard (J.B.) Burke, published under the title of A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, among other titles: Vol. II, p. 176, 1853.

  • House Listed: Grade II*

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Past Seat / Home of: Henry Bull, 17th century. Strangways family, 19th century.

    Current Ownership Type: School

    Primary Current Ownership Use: School

    Ownership Details: Today Shapwick School

  • House Open to Public: No

    Phone: 01458-210-384

    Fax: 01458-201-111

    Email: [email protected]

    Website: https://www.shapwickschool.com

    Historic Houses Member: No