Broughton Castle
Broughton Castle from Northampton
Broughton Castle from Northampton, by chauffeur. It is 35.4 miles via the A5123, A43 and A422, 57 minutes in clear traffic. The route goes by Towcester, Brackley and Middleton Cheney. Broughton Castle is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden. St John's Roman Catholic Church in Northampton is Grade I listed. Some 227,000 people call Northampton home. One Northampton landmark is All Saints' Church, listed Grade I.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Northampton. The chauffeur parks up near Broughton Castle for as long as the visit takes. Upton House is 21 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way home to Northampton takes roughly 1 hour (35.8 miles). From the Oxford base, Northampton is 48.3 miles and 1 hour 9 minutes via the A34 and M40.
- Northampton to Broughton Castle57 min, 35.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Broughton Castle to Northampton1 hr, 35.8 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.orgSt John's Roman Catholic Church, in central Northampton, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOpenStreetMap records a population of about 227,000 for Northampton.
Source: openstreetmap.orgAll Saints' Church, in central Northampton, 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
What drive time should we allow from Northampton to Broughton Castle?
57 minutes (35.4 miles) via the A5123, A43 and A422 in clear traffic; the return is roughly 1 hour.
When is Broughton Castle open?
Opening: open Wednesday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday afternoons, early April to late September.
Which way does the car go from Northampton?
Via the A5123, A43 and A422, passing Towcester, Brackley and Middleton Cheney; 35.4 miles in all.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Banbury, 13 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
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