Martholme
Martholme is a grade I listed country house. It lies 1 km northeast of Great Harwood. There are 27 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Whalley Abbey (3.1 km).
Historic house near Great Harwood
Just outside Great Harwood
Martholme is 1 km northeast of Great Harwood. Towns near it ↓
Grade I listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Great Harwood has 8 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 best months to visit
Aim for June to September, when Great Harwood reaches 17–20°C.
Martholme
Articles on it exist in 2 languages.
- Type
- Historic house
- Listed
- Grade I listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 1 km northeast of Great Harwood
- Official site
- martholme.co.uk
Its place on the map
Numbered points are the places near Martholme, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Staying near Martholme
The biggest base of the 8 is Accrington (34,897 people). They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.
Great Harwood
Read
Clayton-le-Moors
Whalley
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Martholme is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Harwood | 1 km southwest of it | 11,022 | 4 |
| Read | 1.3 km northeast of it | 2,049 | 4 |
| Clayton-le-Moors | 1.6 km south of it | 7,969 | 5 |
| Whalley | 2.7 km northwest of it | 3,411 | 4 |
| Padiham | 2.8 km east of it | 10,121 | 4 |
| Billington | 3 km northwest of it | 1,743 | 3 |
| Accrington | 3.4 km south of it | 34,897 | 9 |
| Huncoat | 3.4 km southeast of it | 1,258 | 5 |
Next door to Martholme
Nearby, 27 places within 15 km include 4 museums, 2 abbeys or priories and a cathedral.
Abbey or priory · English HeritageWhalley Abbey3.1 km away2
CathedralBlackburn Cathedral9 km away3MuseumMuseumGawthorpe Hall5.4 km away4
MuseumPendle Heritage Centre12 km away · 100K visitors a year5
Abbey or priory · English HeritageSawley Abbey13 km away6
MuseumHaworth Art Gallery6.8 km away7
Historic houseNorthcote Manor4.8 km away8
MuseumBlackburn Museum and Art Gallery8.9 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Martholme
Where is Martholme?
Martholme is 1 km northeast of Great Harwood, Lancashire.
What is Martholme?
Grade I listed country house in Lancashire, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Martholme?
June to September are the warmest months in Great Harwood, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Martholme a listed building?
Yes: Grade I listed building.
What else is there to see near Martholme?
Within 15 km: Whalley Abbey (3.1 km), Blackburn Cathedral (9 km), Gawthorpe Hall (5.4 km) and Pendle Heritage Centre (12 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)
- Whalley Abbey: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blackburn Cathedral: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pendle Heritage Centre: Peter Worrell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sawley Abbey: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Haworth Art Gallery: Alexander P Kapp; cropped by Beyond My Ken 20:33, 28 August 2011 (UTC), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Northcote Manor: CillaLowe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery: Museumania, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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