Historic house · near Westhampnett · West Sussex

Goodwood House

Goodwood House is a country house in Westhampnett, West Sussex. The register lists it as a Grade I listed building. A short trip away is Chichester Cathedral, 4.9 km off, the first of 47 within 15 km.

Photo: Goodwood House, Colin Smith (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

1.9 km

north of Westhampnett

How well known

Top 13%

#1,081 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–22°C

In brief

Historic house near Westhampnett

Just outside Westhampnett

Goodwood House is 1.9 km north of Westhampnett. Towns near it ↓

Grade I listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Westhampnett has 12 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

Aim for May to September, when Westhampnett reaches 17–22°C.

Jan8° / 2°89 mm

Feb8° / 2°63 mm

Mar11° / 4°50 mm

Apr14° / 5°52 mm

May17° / 8°48 mm

Jun20° / 11°53 mm

Jul22° / 13°52 mm

Aug22° / 13°62 mm

Sep19° / 11°65 mm

Oct15° / 8°94 mm

Nov11° / 5°101 mm

Dec9° / 3°97 mm

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

About

Goodwood House

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 7 languages.

Westhampnett’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Historic house
Listed: Grade I listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 7 languages
Town: 1.9 km north of Westhampnett
Official site: goodwood.com/goodwood-house

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

The map

Where it sits

Orange shows Goodwood House; numbers mark the places near it.

Towns near it

Towns that list Goodwood House

The 8 towns are led in size by Chichester, with 31,709 people. The list runs from its own town outward.

1 · 1.9 km south of it

Westhampnett

1,238 people · 15 places to visit

2 · 2 km southeast of it

Tangmere

4,000 people · 14 places to visit

3 · 2.7 km southwest of it

Chichester

31,709 people · 18 places to visit

4 · 2.9 km west of it

Mid Lavant

1,441 people · 20 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Goodwood House is	People	Places to visit
Westhampnett	1.9 km south of it	1,238	15
Tangmere	2 km southeast of it	4,000	14
Chichester	2.7 km southwest of it	31,709	18
Mid Lavant	2.9 km west of it	1,441	20
Singleton	3.9 km north of it	518	9
Norton	4.3 km southeast of it	345	7
Runcton	4.9 km south of it	470	13
Fishbourne	6.3 km southwest of it	3,368	10

Make a day of it

Other places close by

A visit can add 3 museums, 2 cathedrals and 2 castles, from 47 places within 15 km.

CathedralChichester Cathedral4.9 km away 2

CastleArundel Castle13 km away 3

MuseumFishbourne Roman Palace6.3 km away 4

Abbey or priory · English HeritageBoxgrove Priory and Grounds2.4 km away 5

CathedralArundel Cathedral13 km away 6

CastleChichester Castle4.4 km away 7

MuseumWeald & Downland Open Air Museum4.1 km away 8MuseumMuseumCass Sculpture Foundation1.6 km away

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

Asked about Goodwood House

Where is Goodwood House?

Goodwood House is 1.9 km north of Westhampnett, West Sussex.

What is Goodwood House?

Country house in Westhampnett, West Sussex, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit Goodwood House?

May to September are the warmest months in Westhampnett, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Goodwood House a listed building?

Yes: Grade I listed building.

What else is there to see near Goodwood House?

Within 15 km: Chichester Cathedral (4.9 km), Arundel Castle (13 km), Fishbourne Roman Palace (6.3 km) and Boxgrove Priory and Grounds (2.4 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)

Goodwood House: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Chichester Cathedral: Evgeniy Podkopaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Arundel Castle: Tim Sheerman-Chase, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Fishbourne Roman Palace: Charlesdrakew, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Boxgrove Priory and Grounds: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Arundel Cathedral: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Chichester Castle: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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