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Daventry Museum

Daventry Museum is a museum in Daventry. A short trip away is Althorp, 11 km off, the first of 7 within 15 km.

Where

In Daventry

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–22°C

In brief

Museum in Daventry

Inside Daventry

Daventry Museum is inside Daventry’s built-up area. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Daventry

Expect highs of 19–22°C in Daventry from June to September.

Jan7° / 1°59 mm

Feb8° / 1°47 mm

Mar10° / 2°45 mm

Apr13° / 4°52 mm

May17° / 6°56 mm

Jun20° / 9°53 mm

Jul22° / 11°59 mm

Aug22° / 11°66 mm

Sep19° / 9°59 mm

Oct14° / 7°70 mm

Nov10° / 4°67 mm

Dec7° / 1°63 mm

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

About

Daventry Museum

Museum in Daventry, England, United Kingdom.

In Daventry, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Museum
Town: in Daventry
Official site: daventrymuseum.org.uk

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

The map

Daventry Museum at a glance

Daventry Museum is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Daventry Museum

With 27,783 people, Daventry is the largest of the 6. The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then larger towns further out.

1 · It’s in town

Daventry

27,783 people · 2 places to visit

2 · 2.5 km south of it

Newnham

595 people · 2 places to visit

3 · 3 km north of it

Welton

594 people · 1 place to visit

4 · 3.3 km southwest of it

Badby

701 people · 1 place to visit

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where Daventry Museum is	People	Places to visit
Daventry	It’s in town	27,783	2
Newnham	2.5 km south of it	595	2
Welton	3 km north of it	594	1
Badby	3.3 km southwest of it	701	1
Staverton	3.3 km west of it	496	1
Braunston	4.4 km northwest of it	1,519	1

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

Combine it with these

7 more lie within 15 km, 3 historic houses, 3 museums and a garden among them.

Historic houseAlthorp11 km away 2

Historic house · National TrustCanons Ashby House12 km away 3

Historic houseHoldenby House13 km away 4

MuseumWebb Ellis Museum14 km away 5

MuseumRugby Art Gallery and Museum14 km away 6GardenGarden · National TrustGreen Court12 km away 7MuseumMuseumVisitors Centre Weedon Depot6.2 km away

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

Asked about Daventry Museum

Where is Daventry Museum?

Daventry Museum is in Daventry, Northamptonshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Daventry Museum?

Museum in Daventry, England, United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Daventry Museum?

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

What else is there to see near Daventry Museum?

Within 15 km: Althorp (11 km), Canons Ashby House (12 km), Holdenby House (13 km) and Webb Ellis Museum (14 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 (5)

Althorp: Andrew Walker (walker44), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Canons Ashby House: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Holdenby House: Smb1001, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Webb Ellis Museum: G-Man at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum: G-Man at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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