Historic house · near Badminton · Gloucestershire

Badminton House

Badminton House is a country house. Its address puts it 100 m northeast of Badminton. It is a Grade I listed building.

Photo: Badminton House, Trish Steel (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

100 m

northeast of Badminton

How well known

Top 7%

#578 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–21°C

In brief

Historic house near Badminton

One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#578 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (12 Wikipedias). About ↓

Just outside Badminton

Badminton House is 100 m northeast of Badminton. Towns near it ↓

Grade I listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Badminton has 58 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Choosing a month

Afternoons in Badminton peak at 18–21°C, June to September.

Jan7° / 2°91 mm

Feb8° / 1°67 mm

Mar10° / 2°63 mm

Apr13° / 4°60 mm

May16° / 7°68 mm

Jun19° / 10°62 mm

Jul21° / 11°67 mm

Aug21° / 12°77 mm

Sep18° / 9°67 mm

Oct14° / 7°93 mm

Nov10° / 4°100 mm

Dec8° / 2°103 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Badminton, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Badminton. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Badminton’s full climate →

About

Badminton House

Wikipedia covers it in 12 languages. There are 29 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Marlmesbury Abbey and Grounds (13 km).

Badminton’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Historic house
Listed: Grade I listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 12 languages
Town: 100 m northeast of Badminton

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

The area around Badminton House

The places near Badminton House are numbered on the map in the order below.

Towns near it

The nearest towns

Home to 8,026 people, Chipping Sodbury is the largest of these 8. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

1 · 100 m southwest of it

Badminton

258 people · 3 places to visit

2 · 1.6 km south of it

Acton Turville

348 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 2.5 km east of it

Luckington

673 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 4.4 km northwest of it

Hawkesbury Upton

1,001 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Badminton House is	People	Places to visit
Badminton	100 m southwest of it	258	3
Acton Turville	1.6 km south of it	348	3
Luckington	2.5 km east of it	673	2
Hawkesbury Upton	4.4 km northwest of it	1,001	3
Old Sodbury	5.6 km west of it	702	4
Sherston	5.8 km northeast of it	1,394	2
Hillesley	7.6 km northwest of it	310	7
Chipping Sodbury	8.1 km west of it	8,026	4

Make a day of it

Other places close by

Around it, within 15 km, lie 29 more, including 4 historic houses, 2 abbeys or priories and a garden.

Abbey or prioryMarlmesbury Abbey and Grounds13 km away 2

Historic houseHighgrove House11 km away 3

GardenWestonbirt Arboretum8 km away 4

Historic house · National TrustHorton Court4.5 km away 5

Abbey or priory · English HeritageKingswood Abbey11 km away 6

Historic house · National TrustNewark Park10 km away 7CastleCastleBeverston Castle12 km away 8

Historic houseGrittleton House6.2 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Badminton House

Where is Badminton House?

Badminton House is 100 m northeast of Badminton, Gloucestershire.

What is Badminton House?

Country house in Gloucestershire, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit Badminton House?

June to September are the warmest months in Badminton, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Badminton House a listed building?

Yes: Grade I listed building.

What else is there to see near Badminton House?

Within 15 km: Marlmesbury Abbey and Grounds (13 km), Highgrove House (11 km), Westonbirt Arboretum (8 km) and Horton Court (4.5 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Badminton House: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Marlmesbury Abbey and Grounds: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Highgrove House: Sherwood, Jones & Co, London, 1825, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Westonbirt Arboretum: Photo taken by and copyright Stuz., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Horton Court: Marion Dutcher, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Kingswood Abbey: Throwawayhack, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Newark Park: Nancy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Grittleton House: Snowmanradio, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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