Broughton Castle
Broughton Castle from Chipping Norton
Out of Chipping Norton for the day, to Broughton Castle. The drive is 29 minutes (12.7 miles) via the A44, A361 and B4035. The road runs straight out of Chipping Norton with no other town on the way. Broughton Castle is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden. Chipping Norton's population was put at about 7,200 in 2021. 15, Market Place in Chipping Norton is Grade II* listed. Among Chipping Norton's listed buildings is Church of St Mary (Grade I).
How the day runs
The day starts at your Chipping Norton address. The car brings you to the entrance of Broughton Castle and stays close for the return. For lunch or tea, Villiers Hotel is 39 minutes away. Going home, allow 28 minutes to Chipping Norton. Positioning from Oxford to Chipping Norton is 43 minutes, built into the booking.
- Chipping Norton to Broughton Castle29 min, 12.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Broughton Castle to Chipping Norton28 min, 12.7 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.orgChipping Norton had about 7,200 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.org15, Market Place, in central Chipping Norton, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChurch of St Mary, in central Chipping Norton, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOpen 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 Chipping Norton?
12.7 miles via the A44, A361 and B4035, 29 minutes in clear traffic; 28 minutes back.
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.