Cottesbrooke Hall
Cottesbrooke Hall from Rugby
Cottesbrooke Hall, an easy day from Rugby. Allow 33 minutes; the route runs via the M6, A14 and A5199. The house is east of Rugby as the crow flies. The road runs straight out of Rugby with no other town on the way. Cottesbrooke Hall is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden. Rugby's population was put at about 71,000 in 2011. Rail reached Rugby station in 1838. The line through Rugby is the Northampton Loop Line.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Rugby address. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. For lunch or tea, The Carlton is 32 minutes away. Return to Rugby: 17.3 miles. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 21 minutes from Rugby via the A423, A34 and M40.
- Rugby to Cottesbrooke Hall33 min, 17.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Cottesbrooke Hall to Rugby32 min, 17.3 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.orgRugby had about 71,000 residents in 2011.
Source: wikidata.orgRugby station opened in 1838.
Source: wikidata.orgRugby station is on the Northampton Loop Line and Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford Line.
Source: wikidata.orgEarly 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 Rugby to Cottesbrooke Hall?
33 minutes (17.9 miles) via the M6, A14 and A5199 in clear traffic; the return is 32 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.
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.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Carlton, 32 minutes away from Cottesbrooke Hall.
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