Salisbury Cathedral close, Mompesson House
Mompesson house, Salisbury

Mompesson House

Salisbury

An elegant Queen Anne townhouse in the Cathedral Close, with fine plasterwork and a graceful staircase.

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Historic houseTime here: 1–1.5 h

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Choristers Square, Salisbury, SP1 2EL

Quick facts

The house was created in 1701 for Charles Mompesson and is now owned by the National Trust.

Its fine plasterwork and staircase are usually credited to a later owner, around 1740.

It appeared as a set in the 1995 film Sense and Sensibility.

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