Broughton Castle
Broughton Castle from Banbury
A day out from Banbury to Broughton Castle. The drive is 10 minutes (2.9 miles) via the B4035. Heading south-west from Banbury, the house is 2.9 miles away. The road runs straight out of Banbury with no other town on the way. Broughton Castle is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden. Banbury sits by the River Cherwell. Among Banbury's listed buildings is F B Hancock Solicitors (Grade II*). Banbury is in Oxfordshire.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Banbury address. The chauffeur parks up near Broughton Castle for as long as the visit takes. For lunch or tea, Villiers Hotel is 39 minutes away. Back to Banbury is 9 minutes. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Banbury takes 41 minutes.
- Banbury to Broughton Castle10 min, 2.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Broughton Castle to Banbury9 min, 2.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Broughton Castle is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgBanbury lies on or beside the River Cherwell.
Source: wikidata.orgF B Hancock Solicitors, in central Banbury, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBanbury is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgOpen Wednesday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday afternoons, early April to late September
Source: broughtoncastle.comMoated, fortified manor owned by the Fiennes family (Lords Saye and Sele) from 1377.
Source: broughtoncastle.comRooms include the 14th-century Great Hall, Oak Room, portrait Gallery and a chapel consecrated in 1331.
Source: broughtoncastle.comParliamentary opponents of Charles I met here before the Civil War.
Source: broughtoncastle.com
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Banbury to Broughton Castle?
10 minutes (2.9 miles) via the B4035 in clear traffic; the return is 9 minutes.
When is Broughton Castle open?
Opening: open Wednesday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday afternoons, early April to late September.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Banbury, 13 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Villiers Hotel, 39 minutes away from Broughton Castle.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.