Broughton Castle
Broughton Castle from Buckingham
Broughton Castle, with collection in Buckingham. It is 21.0 miles via the A422, A43 and B4035, 39 minutes in clear traffic. The house is west of Buckingham as the crow flies. On the way the car passes Brackley, Middleton Cheney and Banbury. Broughton Castle is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden. Buckingham is the county town of Buckinghamshire. St Peter and St Paul in Buckingham is Grade I listed. The River Great Ouse runs by Buckingham.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Buckingham address. Opening: open Wednesday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday afternoons, early April to late September. At Broughton Castle you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Upton House is 21 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Return to Buckingham: 27.0 miles. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 45 minutes from Buckingham.
- Buckingham to Broughton Castle39 min, 21 miles, in clear traffic
- Broughton Castle to Buckingham39 min, 27 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.orgBuckingham is the county town of Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Peter and St Paul, in central Buckingham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBuckingham lies on or beside the River Great Ouse.
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 Buckingham to Broughton Castle?
39 minutes (21.0 miles) via the A422, A43 and B4035 in clear traffic; the return is 39 minutes.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Villiers Hotel, 39 minutes away from Broughton Castle.
Can we add a second house?
Upton House is 21 minutes from Broughton Castle.
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