Colworth House
Colworth House is a country house. On the map, it sits 700 m west of Sharnbrook. It counts as a Grade II* listed building.
Historic house near Sharnbrook
Just outside Sharnbrook
Colworth House is 700 m west of Sharnbrook. Towns near it ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Sharnbrook has 37 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather through the year
Expect highs of 19–22°C in Sharnbrook from June to September.
Colworth House
Wikipedia covers it in 7 languages. Within 15 km there are 25 more places to visit, starting with Kimbolton Castle (14 km).
- Type
- Historic house
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 7 languages
- Town
- 700 m west of Sharnbrook
Colworth House on the map
The map puts Colworth House in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Which towns are near Colworth House
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Rushden (31,689 people). Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Sharnbrook
Felmersham
Harrold
Rushden
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Colworth House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharnbrook | 700 m east of it | 1,744 | 2 |
| Felmersham | 2.4 km south of it | 374 | 3 |
| Harrold | 3.5 km southwest of it | 1,668 | 4 |
| Rushden | 3.7 km north of it | 31,689 | 8 |
| Pavenham | 4.2 km south of it | 505 | 7 |
| Podington | 4.4 km northwest of it | 384 | 6 |
| Wymington | 4.6 km northwest of it | 1,000 | 6 |
| Carlton | 4.8 km southwest of it | 924 | 4 |
Beyond Colworth House
Around it, within 15 km, lie 25 more, including 4 castles, a museum and a heritage railway.
CastleKimbolton Castle14 km away2
CastleLavendon Castle8.6 km away3
CastleBedford Castle13 km away4
CastleCastle Ashby House12 km away5
MuseumIrchester Railway Museum9.6 km away6Heritage railwayHeritage railwayRushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway7.5 km away7
Historic houseTurvey House8.5 km away8
Abbey or prioryTurvey Abbey8.5 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Colworth House
Where is Colworth House?
Colworth House is 700 m west of Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire.
What is Colworth House?
Country house in Bedfordshire, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Colworth House?
June to September are the warmest months in Sharnbrook, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Colworth House a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near Colworth House?
Within 15 km: Kimbolton Castle (14 km), Lavendon Castle (8.6 km), Bedford Castle (13 km) and Castle Ashby House (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 (8)
- Colworth House: Lecomte99 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kimbolton Castle: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lavendon Castle: Nigel Stickells, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bedford Castle: Matthew Paris, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Ashby House: R Neil Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Irchester Railway Museum: Mick from Northamptonshire, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Turvey House: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Turvey Abbey: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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