Horton Court
Horton Court is a grade I listed English country house. The site is 2 km southwest of Hawkesbury Upton. It is maintained by the National Trust.
Historic house near Hawkesbury Upton
Just outside Hawkesbury Upton
Horton Court is 2 km southwest of Hawkesbury Upton. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Grade I listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Hawkesbury Upton has 16 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Which month to go
In Hawkesbury Upton, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–21°C.
Horton Court
Articles on it exist in 2 languages. Within 15 km there are 27 more places to visit, starting with Badminton House (4.5 km).
- Type
- Historic house
- Run by
- National Trust
- Listed
- Grade I listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 2 km southwest of Hawkesbury Upton
- Official site
- nationaltrust.org.uk/horton-court
The way to Horton Court
The orange dot is Horton Court; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The nearest towns to Horton Court
Yate tops the 7 for size, at 28,352 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Hawkesbury Upton
Old Sodbury
Chipping Sodbury
Badminton
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Horton Court is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkesbury Upton | 2 km northeast of it | 1,001 | 3 |
| Old Sodbury | 3.2 km south of it | 702 | 4 |
| Chipping Sodbury | 3.9 km southwest of it | 8,026 | 4 |
| Badminton | 4.1 km southeast of it | 258 | 3 |
| Hillesley | 4.2 km north of it | 310 | 7 |
| Wickwar | 4.3 km northwest of it | 1,701 | 7 |
| Yate | 4.5 km southwest of it | 28,352 | 4 |
Next door to Horton Court
Choose from 27 places within 15 km, such as 4 historic houses, 2 castles and a garden.
Historic houseBadminton House4.5 km away2
Historic houseHighgrove House13 km away3
GardenWestonbirt Arboretum9.5 km away4
Abbey or priory · English HeritageKingswood Abbey7.2 km away5
Historic house · National TrustNewark Park8.2 km away6
CastleThornbury Castle14 km away7CastleCastleBeverston Castle13 km away8
Historic houseWestonbirt House11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Horton Court
Where is Horton Court?
Horton Court is 2 km southwest of Hawkesbury Upton, Gloucestershire.
What is Horton Court?
Grade I listed English country house in South Gloucestershire, England, UK.
Who runs Horton Court?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Horton Court?
June to September are the warmest months in Hawkesbury Upton, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Horton Court a listed building?
Yes: Grade I listed building.
What else is there to see near Horton Court?
Within 15 km: Badminton House (4.5 km), Highgrove House (13 km), Westonbirt Arboretum (9.5 km) and Kingswood Abbey (7.2 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)
- Horton Court: Marion Dutcher, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Badminton House: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Highgrove House: Sherwood, Jones & Co, London, 1825, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Westonbirt Arboretum: Photo taken by and copyright Stuz., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kingswood Abbey: Throwawayhack, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Newark Park: Nancy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thornbury Castle: nick sarebi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westonbirt House: John Charles Varrall / John Preston Neale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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