Sudeley Castle
Sudeley Castle from Bishop's Cleeve
Out of Bishop's Cleeve for the day, to Sudeley Castle. The drive is 16 minutes (5.6 miles) via the B4632. The road runs straight out of Bishop's Cleeve with no other town on the way. The house is east of Bishop's Cleeve as the crow flies. Sudeley Castle dates to 1443. Sudeley Castle is Grade I listed. Trains call at Cheltenham Spa, 14 minutes from Bishop's Cleeve by road. One Bishop's Cleeve landmark is Cleeve Hall, listed Grade II*. Among Bishop's Cleeve's listed buildings is St Michael & All Angels Church (Grade I).
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Bishop's Cleeve at the agreed hour. Opening: castle and gardens open daily mid-March to 1 November. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Pair it with Stanway House, 12 minutes by road. Back to Bishop's Cleeve is 16 minutes. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Bishop's Cleeve takes 1 hour 18 minutes.
- Bishop's Cleeve to Sudeley Castle16 min, 5.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Sudeley Castle to Bishop's Cleeve16 min, 5.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Sudeley Castle dates to 1443.
Source: wikidata.orgSudeley Castle is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Bishop's Cleeve by road is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), about 14 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgCleeve Hall, in central Bishop's Cleeve, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSt Michael & All Angels Church, in central Bishop's Cleeve, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCastle and gardens open daily mid-March to 1 November
Source: sudeleycastle.co.ukQueen Katherine Parr is entombed in the 15th-century St Mary's Chapel in the grounds
Source: sudeleycastle.co.ukHome of Elizabeth, Lady Ashcombe and her family, of the Dent-Brocklehurst line
Source: sudeleycastle.co.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Sudeley Castle from Bishop's Cleeve?
5.6 miles via the B4632, 16 minutes in clear traffic; 16 minutes back.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Cotswold House Hotel & Spa, 33 minutes away from Sudeley Castle.
Can we add a second house?
Stanway House is 12 minutes from Sudeley Castle.
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