
Kelly House, Devon
Kelly House, Devon is a grade I listed historic house museum. It lies 3.3 km south of Lifton. Our list has 13 more places within 15 km; first among them is Launceston Castle, at 7.1 km.
Historic house near Lifton
Just outside Lifton
Kelly House, Devon is 3.3 km south of Lifton. Towns near it ↓
Grade I listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Lifton 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.
The climate through the year
The warmest afternoons in Lifton run June to September, at 19–21°C.
Kelly House, Devon
Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Historic house
- Listed
- Grade I listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- 3.3 km south of Lifton
- Official site
- kelly-house.co.uk
Kelly House, Devon on the map
The places near Kelly House, Devon are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The towns around Kelly House, Devon
Launceston tops the 3 for size, at 8,431 people. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Kelly House, Devon is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifton | 3.3 km north of it | 737 | 1 |
| Withnoe | 5 km west of it | 1,820 | 4 |
| Launceston | 7 km northwest of it | 8,431 | 5 |
Also near Kelly House, Devon
Nearby, 13 places within 15 km include 3 museums, 2 castles and a historic house.
Castle · English HeritageLaunceston Castle7.1 km away2
Castle · English HeritageLydford Castle12 km away3
Historic house · National TrustCotehele House13 km away4
Heritage railwayLaunceston Steam Railway7.5 km away5
MuseumMorwellham Quay13 km away6Theme parkTheme parkHidden Valley Discovery Park12 km away7
Museum · National TrustCotehele House and Mill13 km away8MuseumMuseumLawrence House Museum7.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Kelly House, Devon?
Kelly House, Devon is 3.3 km south of Lifton, Devon.
What is Kelly House, Devon?
Grade I listed historic house museum in Kelly, West Devon, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Kelly House, Devon?
June to September are the warmest months in Lifton, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Kelly House, Devon a listed building?
Yes: Grade I listed building.
What else is there to see near Kelly House, Devon?
Within 15 km: Launceston Castle (7.1 km), Lydford Castle (12 km), Cotehele House (13 km) and Launceston Steam Railway (7.5 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 (7)
- Kelly House, Devon: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Launceston Castle: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lydford Castle: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 1.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cotehele House: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Launceston Steam Railway: Mick Heraty, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Morwellham Quay: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cotehele House and Mill: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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