Canons Ashby House
Canons Ashby House is a grade I listed historic house museum. Its address puts it 1.1 km north of Moreton Pinkney. It is looked after by the National Trust.
Historic house near Moreton Pinkney
Just outside Moreton Pinkney
Canons Ashby House is 1.1 km north of Moreton Pinkney. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Grade I listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Moreton Pinkney has 36 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
How the seasons run
In Moreton Pinkney the warm season is June to September, with highs of 19–22°C.
Canons Ashby House
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. Close by, Astwell Castle is 7.2 km away, one of 10 within 15 km.
- Type
- Historic house
- Run by
- National Trust
- Listed
- Grade I listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 1.1 km north of Moreton Pinkney
- Official site
- nationaltrust.org.uk/canons-ashby
Finding Canons Ashby House
The numbers show what else is near Canons Ashby House, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns near Canons Ashby House
With 4,288 people, Woodford Halse is the largest of the 8. The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then larger towns further out.
Moreton Pinkney
Eydon
Woodford Halse
Blakesley
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Canons Ashby House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moreton Pinkney | 1.1 km south of it | 373 | 4 |
| Eydon | 3.2 km west of it | 436 | 4 |
| Woodford Halse | 3.5 km northwest of it | 4,288 | 3 |
| Blakesley | 4.3 km east of it | 537 | 3 |
| Culworth | 4.6 km southwest of it | 409 | 4 |
| Sulgrave | 4.9 km south of it | 424 | 5 |
| Newnham | 8.8 km north of it | 595 | 2 |
| Greens Norton | 9.3 km east of it | 1,525 | 3 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Beyond Canons Ashby House
Of the 10 within 15 km, look for 3 historic houses, 2 castles and 2 museums.
CastleAstwell Castle7.2 km away2
Historic houseSulgrave Manor5.3 km away3GardenGarden · National TrustGreen Court100 m away4
Historic houseEaston Neston12 km away5
CastleBury Mount12 km away6
Historic houseFarnborough Hall15 km away7MuseumMuseumTowcester Museum12 km away8MuseumMuseumDaventry Museum12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Canons Ashby House, answered
Where is Canons Ashby House?
Canons Ashby House is 1.1 km north of Moreton Pinkney, Northamptonshire.
What is Canons Ashby House?
Grade I listed historic house museum in Daventry, United Kingdom.
Who runs Canons Ashby House?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Canons Ashby House?
June to September are the warmest months in Moreton Pinkney, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Canons Ashby House a listed building?
Yes: Grade I listed building.
What else is there to see near Canons Ashby House?
Within 15 km: Astwell Castle (7.2 km), Sulgrave Manor (5.3 km), Green Court (100 m) and Easton Neston (12 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 (6)
- Canons Ashby House: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Astwell Castle: Allan Fea (1860 - 1956)?, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sulgrave Manor: Christina Burford, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Easton Neston: Cj1340 at English Wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bury Mount: Cj1340, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Farnborough Hall: Nicholas Jackson, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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