Highgrove House
Highgrove House is a royal residence and country house. The site is 1.1 km southwest of Tetbury. It is on the official list as a Grade II listed building.
Historic house near Tetbury
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#309 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (17 Wikipedias). About ↓
Just outside Tetbury
Highgrove House is 1.1 km southwest of Tetbury. Towns near it ↓
Grade II 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
In Tetbury, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–22°C.
Highgrove House
Its story is told in 17 languages on Wikipedia. Around it, within 15 km, lie 37 more places, Marlmesbury Abbey and Grounds (7 km) first on our list.
- Type
- Historic house
- Listed
- Grade II listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 17 languages
- Town
- 1.1 km southwest of Tetbury
- Official site
- highgrovegardens.com
Getting your bearings
Orange shows Highgrove House; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The nearest towns
By population, Malmesbury leads the 8 with 7,184. The list runs from its own town outward.
Tetbury
Westonbirt
Sherston
Avening
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Highgrove House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tetbury | 1.1 km northeast of it | 6,454 | 8 |
| Westonbirt | 1.6 km southwest of it | 270 | 6 |
| Sherston | 5.9 km south of it | 1,394 | 2 |
| Avening | 6.4 km north of it | 1,054 | 8 |
| Malmesbury | 6.7 km southeast of it | 7,184 | 3 |
| Crudwell | 7.4 km east of it | 665 | 4 |
| Horsley | 7.5 km northwest of it | 442 | 9 |
| Corston | 8.8 km southeast of it | 302 | 3 |
Worth adding to a visit
A visit can add 5 historic houses, an abbey or priory and a garden, from 37 places within 15 km.
Abbey or prioryMarlmesbury Abbey and Grounds7 km away2
GardenWestonbirt Arboretum3.3 km away3
Historic houseGatcombe Park7.8 km away4CastleCastleBeverston Castle2.8 km away5
Historic houseBadminton House11 km away6
Historic houseWestonbirt House2.4 km away7
Historic houseChavenage House3.6 km away8
Historic house · National TrustNewark Park9.7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Highgrove House
Where is Highgrove House?
Highgrove House is 1.1 km southwest of Tetbury, Gloucestershire.
What is Highgrove House?
Royal residence and country house in Gloucestershire, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Highgrove House?
June to September are the warmest months in Tetbury, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Highgrove House a listed building?
Yes: Grade II listed building.
What else is there to see near Highgrove House?
Within 15 km: Marlmesbury Abbey and Grounds (7 km), Westonbirt Arboretum (3.3 km), Gatcombe Park (7.8 km) and Beverston Castle (2.8 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)
- Highgrove House: Sherwood, Jones & Co, London, 1825, Public domain, 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
- Gatcombe Park: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Badminton House: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westonbirt House: John Charles Varrall / John Preston Neale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chavenage House: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Newark Park: Nancy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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