Historic house museum

Ancient High House

United Kingdom Stafford Grade II* listed building

About

The Ancient High House is an Elizabethan town house located on the main street in Stafford. The house was constructed in 1595 by the Dorrington family, from local oak, which anecdotally came from the nearby Doxey Wood, and is the largest timber framed town house in England.

Details

Type: Historic house museum
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Stafford
Heritage: Grade II* listed building
Address: Greengate Street, Stafford, ST16 2JA
ST16 2HS
Website: www.staffordbc.gov.uk/the-ancient-high-house
HE listing: 1212192
Coordinates: 52.80620, -2.11720
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