Broughton Castle
Broughton Castle from Stratford-upon-Avon
Out of Stratford-upon-Avon for the day, to Broughton Castle. 41 minutes each way, near enough, over 30.5 miles. Expect to pass Banbury en route. Broughton Castle is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden. Warwickshire is Stratford-upon-Avon's county. Rail reached Stratford-upon-Avon station in 1861. Stratford-upon-Avon stands about 72 metres above sea level.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Stratford-upon-Avon. Opening: open Wednesday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday afternoons, early April to late September. 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. Going home, allow 41 minutes to Stratford-upon-Avon. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 4 minutes from Stratford-upon-Avon via the A34, M40 and A46.
- Stratford-upon-Avon to Broughton Castle41 min, 30.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Broughton Castle to Stratford-upon-Avon41 min, 30.1 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.orgStratford-upon-Avon is in Warwickshire.
Source: wikidata.orgStratford-upon-Avon station opened in 1861.
Source: wikidata.orgStratford-upon-Avon stands about 72 metres above sea level.
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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Broughton Castle?
41 minutes (30.5 miles) via the A439, A46 and M40 in clear traffic; the return is 41 minutes.
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.
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