Cottesbrooke Hall
Cottesbrooke Hall from Birmingham
Out of Birmingham for the day, to Cottesbrooke Hall. It is 47.1 miles via the M6, A14 and A5199, 58 minutes in clear traffic. The house is east of Birmingham as the crow flies. The route goes by Chelmsley Wood and Exhall. Cottesbrooke Hall is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden. The line through Birmingham Snow Hill is the Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster Line. Birmingham is some 140 m above sea level. Among Birmingham's listed buildings is 122-124 Colmore Row (Grade I).
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Birmingham. The chauffeur parks up near Cottesbrooke Hall for as long as the visit takes. Kelmarsh Hall is 19 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way home to Birmingham takes 56 minutes (46.3 miles). Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 23 minutes from Birmingham via the A34, M40 and M42.
- Birmingham to Cottesbrooke Hall58 min, 47.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Cottesbrooke Hall to Birmingham56 min, 46.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Cottesbrooke Hall is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgBirmingham Snow Hill station is on the Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster Line and Chiltern Main Line.
Source: wikidata.orgBirmingham stands about 140 metres above sea level.
Source: wikidata.org122-124 Colmore Row, in central Birmingham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukEarly May to late September, limited afternoons (Wed/Thu in May-June, Thu only July-September) plus bank holiday Mondays
Source: cottesbrooke.co.ukHouse holds the Woolavington Collection of sporting art, with fine furniture and porcelain
Source: cottesbrooke.co.ukRemains the home of the Macdonald-Buchanan family
Source: cottesbrooke.co.ukFormal gardens around the hall plus a Wild Garden beside a stream
Source: cottesbrooke.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Birmingham to Cottesbrooke Hall?
58 minutes (47.1 miles) via the M6, A14 and A5199 in clear traffic; the return is 56 minutes.
When is Cottesbrooke Hall open?
Opening: early May to late September, limited afternoons (Wed/Thu in May-June, Thu only July-September) plus bank holiday Mondays.
Which way does the car go from Birmingham?
Via the M6, A14 and A5199, passing Chelmsley Wood and Exhall; 47.1 miles in all.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Long Buckby, 27 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
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