New Wardour Castle
New Wardour Castle is a grade I listed country house in Tisbury, Wiltshire. There are 14 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Old Wardour Castle (1.2 km). 4 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
Castle near Tisbury
Just outside Tisbury
New Wardour Castle is 2.2 km southwest of Tisbury. Towns near it ↓
Grade I listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Tisbury has 52 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Warm months and wet ones
If warmth matters, go June to September: Tisbury reaches 18–21°C.
New Wardour Castle
Grade I listed country house in Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK.
2.2 km southwest of Tisbury.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Grade I listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- 2.2 km southwest of Tisbury
Getting your bearings
The places near New Wardour Castle are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Which town is nearest
All of these towns include it on their pages.
Tisbury
Worth adding to a visit
Around it, within 15 km, lie 14 more, including 2 historic houses, 2 museums and a castle.
Castle · English HeritageOld Wardour Castle1.2 km away2
Historic houseFonthill Abbey4.2 km away3
Abbey or prioryShaftsbury Abbey Museum7.8 km away4
Historic house · National TrustPhilipps House9.1 km away5Park or estatePark or estate · National TrustFontmell and Melbury Downs SAC9.1 km away6MuseumMuseumGold Hill7.7 km away7GardenGardenLarmer Tree Gardens10 km away8MuseumMuseumGillingham Museum12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on New Wardour Castle
Where is New Wardour Castle?
New Wardour Castle is 2.2 km southwest of Tisbury, Wiltshire.
What is New Wardour Castle?
Grade I listed country house in Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit New Wardour Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Tisbury, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is New Wardour Castle a listed building?
Yes: Grade I listed building.
What else is there to see near New Wardour Castle?
Within 15 km: Old Wardour Castle (1.2 km), Fonthill Abbey (4.2 km), Shaftsbury Abbey Museum (7.8 km) and Philipps House (9.1 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 (5)
- New Wardour Castle: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Wardour Castle: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fonthill Abbey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shaftsbury Abbey Museum: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Philipps House: Jürgen Matern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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