Broughton Castle
Broughton Castle from Carterton
Broughton Castle, an easy day from Carterton. It is 42.8 miles via the A40, A34 and M40, 59 minutes in clear traffic. Expect to pass Witney and Banbury en route. Heading north-east from Carterton, the house is 42.8 miles away. Broughton Castle is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden. Carterton sits in Oxfordshire. Shipton is the closest railway station to Carterton, 24 minutes by car. Carterton is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people, about 16,000 at the last figure.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Carterton at the agreed hour. At Broughton Castle you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Villiers Hotel is 39 minutes away for lunch or tea. The way home to Carterton takes roughly 1 hour (43.1 miles). Ravensley works from Oxford, 39 minutes from Carterton via the A34, B4044 and A40.
- Carterton to Broughton Castle59 min, 42.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Broughton Castle to Carterton1 hr, 43.1 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.orgCarterton is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Carterton by road is Shipton (SIP), about 24 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgCarterton had about 16,000 residents in 2021.
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
How many miles is Broughton Castle from Carterton?
42.8 miles via the A40, A34 and M40, 59 minutes in clear traffic; roughly 1 hour back.
When is Broughton Castle open?
Opening: open Wednesday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday afternoons, early April to late September.
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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