Historic house · near Tetbury · Gloucestershire

Chavenage House

Chavenage House is a grade I listed historic house museum. You will find it 1.5 km northwest of Tetbury. Close by, Highgrove House is 3.6 km away, one of 34 within 15 km.

Photo: Chavenage House, Philip Halling (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

1.5 km

northwest of Tetbury

How well known

Top 28%

#2,392 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–22°C

In brief

Historic house near Tetbury

Just outside Tetbury

Chavenage House is 1.5 km northwest of Tetbury. Towns near it ↓

Grade I listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Tetbury has 226 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

The climate through the year

In Tetbury, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–22°C.

Jan7° / 2°87 mm

Feb8° / 2°62 mm

Mar11° / 3°60 mm

Apr13° / 4°54 mm

May17° / 7°61 mm

Jun20° / 10°61 mm

Jul22° / 12°70 mm

Aug21° / 12°71 mm

Sep19° / 10°59 mm

Oct14° / 7°85 mm

Nov10° / 4°95 mm

Dec8° / 2°96 mm

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

About

Chavenage House

Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia.

Tetbury’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Historic house
Listed: Grade I listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 3 languages
Town: 1.5 km northwest of Tetbury
Official site: chavenage.com

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

The map

Where it sits

The map centres on Chavenage House, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Chavenage House

Tetbury, with 6,454 people, is the largest of the 8. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

1 · 1.5 km southeast of it

Tetbury

6,454 people · 8 places to visit

2 · 2.6 km north of it

Avening

1,054 people · 8 places to visit

3 · 4 km northwest of it

Horsley

442 people · 9 places to visit

4 · 4.1 km northwest of it

Nailsworth

5,657 people · 15 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Chavenage House is	People	Places to visit
Tetbury	1.5 km southeast of it	6,454	8
Avening	2.6 km north of it	1,054	8
Horsley	4 km northwest of it	442	9
Nailsworth	4.1 km northwest of it	5,657	15
Box	4.7 km north of it	307	10
Minchinhampton	4.7 km north of it	3,412	12
Amberley	4.8 km north of it	1,300	12
Westonbirt	4.8 km south of it	270	6

Make a day of it

Places to add to Chavenage House

A visit can add 5 historic houses, an abbey or priory and a castle, from 34 places within 15 km.

Historic houseHighgrove House3.6 km away 2

Historic houseGatcombe Park4.3 km away 3

Abbey or prioryMarlmesbury Abbey and Grounds9.9 km away 4CastleCastleBeverston Castle1.6 km away 5

GardenWestonbirt Arboretum5.8 km away 6

Historic houseBadminton House14 km away 7

Historic house · National TrustNewark Park9.3 km away 8

Historic houseWestonbirt House5.6 km away

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

Questions about Chavenage House

Where is Chavenage House?

Chavenage House is 1.5 km northwest of Tetbury, Gloucestershire.

What is Chavenage House?

Grade I listed historic house museum in Gloucestershire, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit Chavenage House?

June to September are the warmest months in Tetbury, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Chavenage House a listed building?

Yes: Grade I listed building.

What else is there to see near Chavenage House?

Within 15 km: Highgrove House (3.6 km), Gatcombe Park (4.3 km), Marlmesbury Abbey and Grounds (9.9 km) and Beverston Castle (1.6 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)

Chavenage House: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Highgrove House: Sherwood, Jones & Co, London, 1825, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Gatcombe Park: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Marlmesbury Abbey and Grounds: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Westonbirt Arboretum: Photo taken by and copyright Stuz., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Badminton House: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Newark Park: Nancy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Westonbirt House: John Charles Varrall / John Preston Neale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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