Sudeley Castle
Sudeley Castle from Ross-on-Wye
Sudeley Castle, an easy day from Ross-on-Wye. The drive is 49 minutes (37.5 miles) via the M50, M5 and B4077. Sudeley Castle is Grade I listed. Sudeley Castle dates to 1443. 0.6 miles from Ross-on-Wye's centre stands Wilton Castle, listed Grade I. Rail reached Ledbury station in 1861. Church of St Mary the Virgin in Ross-on-Wye is Grade I listed.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Ross-on-Wye. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Stanway House is 12 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way home to Ross-on-Wye takes 49 minutes (37.6 miles). From the Oxford base, Ross-on-Wye is 79.8 miles and 1 hour 45 minutes via the A40 and M5.
- Ross-on-Wye to Sudeley Castle49 min, 37.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Sudeley Castle to Ross-on-Wye49 min, 37.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Sudeley Castle is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSudeley Castle dates to 1443.
Source: wikidata.orgWilton Castle, 0.6 miles out from central Ross-on-Wye, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukLedbury station opened in 1861.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St Mary the Virgin, in central Ross-on-Wye, 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 Ross-on-Wye?
37.5 miles via the M50, M5 and B4077, 49 minutes in clear traffic; 49 minutes back.
When is Sudeley Castle open?
Opening: castle and gardens open daily mid-March to 1 November.
Can we add a second house?
Stanway House is 12 minutes from Sudeley Castle.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, 24 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
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