Historic house · near Wotton-under-Edge · Gloucestershire

Newark Park

Newark Park is a grade I listed historic house museum. It is 1.4 km east of Wotton-under-Edge. The site is kept up by the National Trust.

Photo: Newark Park, Nancy (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where

1.4 km

east of Wotton-under-Edge

Run by

National Trust

a national heritage body

How well known

Top 19%

#1,601 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–22°C

In brief

Historic house near Wotton-under-Edge

Just outside Wotton-under-Edge

Newark Park is 1.4 km east of Wotton-under-Edge. 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; Wotton-under-Edge has 190 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

Picking your season

If warmth matters, go May to September: Wotton-under-Edge reaches 17–22°C.

Jan8° / 2°87 mm

Feb9° / 2°58 mm

Mar11° / 3°53 mm

Apr14° / 5°52 mm

May17° / 8°61 mm

Jun20° / 11°59 mm

Jul22° / 13°61 mm

Aug22° / 13°72 mm

Sep19° / 10°61 mm

Oct15° / 8°84 mm

Nov11° / 5°87 mm

Dec8° / 3°89 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Wotton-under-Edge, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Wotton-under-Edge. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Wotton-under-Edge’s full climate →

About

Newark Park

3 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Our list has 45 more places within 15 km; first among them is Highgrove House, at 9.7 km.

Wotton-under-Edge’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Historic house
Run by: National Trust
Listed: Grade I listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 3 languages
Town: 1.4 km east of Wotton-under-Edge
Official site: nationaltrust.org.uk/newark-park

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Locating Newark Park

Find Newark Park in orange; each number is a place listed below.

Towns near it

Towns near Newark Park

Among the 6, Dursley is the biggest, home to 7,935 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

1 · 1.4 km west of it

Wotton-under-Edge

4,966 people · 9 places to visit

2 · 3.2 km west of it

Kingswood

1,409 people · 7 places to visit

3 · 3.4 km south of it

Hillesley

310 people · 7 places to visit

4 · 4.2 km northwest of it

Dursley

7,935 people · 8 places to visit

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where Newark Park is	People	Places to visit
Wotton-under-Edge	1.4 km west of it	4,966	9
Kingswood	3.2 km west of it	1,409	7
Hillesley	3.4 km south of it	310	7
Dursley	4.2 km northwest of it	7,935	8
Uley	4.6 km north of it	993	10
North Nibley	4.6 km northwest of it	397	8

Make a day of it

Close to Newark Park

Choose from 45 places within 15 km, such as 4 historic houses, 2 castles and an abbey or priory.

Historic houseHighgrove House9.7 km away 2

CastleBerkeley Castle11 km away 3

Abbey or priory · English HeritageKingswood Abbey3.6 km away 4

Historic houseGatcombe Park12 km away 5

GardenWestonbirt Arboretum7.5 km away 6

Historic houseBadminton House10 km away 7CastleCastleBeverston Castle8.1 km away 8

Historic houseOwlpen Manor5.6 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Newark Park

Where is Newark Park?

Newark Park is 1.4 km east of Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire.

What is Newark Park?

Grade I listed historic house museum in Cotswold, United Kingdom.

Who runs Newark Park?

National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Newark Park?

May to September are the warmest months in Wotton-under-Edge, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Newark Park a listed building?

Yes: Grade I listed building.

What else is there to see near Newark Park?

Within 15 km: Highgrove House (9.7 km), Berkeley Castle (11 km), Kingswood Abbey (3.6 km) and Gatcombe Park (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 (8)

Newark Park: Nancy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Highgrove House: Sherwood, Jones & Co, London, 1825, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Berkeley Castle: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Kingswood Abbey: Throwawayhack, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gatcombe Park: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Westonbirt Arboretum: Photo taken by and copyright Stuz., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Badminton House: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Owlpen Manor: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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