Viscount Sidmouth is a title in the British peerage, created in 1801. The title is associated with the Sidmouth family, particularly Henry Addington, who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1801 to 1804. The title is part of the Peerage of the United Kingdom and is linked to the town of Sidmouth in Devon. The current holder of the title is the 3rd Viscount Sidmouth, who succeeded his father in 1996. The Viscount's family has a long history of involvement in British politics and public service, contributing to various aspects of national governance and local affairs throughout the years.