Old House
Old House is a historic house in Rochford. Within 5 km there are 4 more places to visit. Top of the list nearby is Hadleigh Castle, 7.9 km away.
Historic house in Rochford
Inside Rochford
Old House is inside Rochford’s built-up area, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather by the month
Aim for May to September, when Rochford reaches 17–23°C.
Old House
Historic house.
In Rochford, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Historic house
- Town
- in Rochford
The map
Orange marks Old House, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Rochford’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Which town is nearest
The 7 towns are led in size by Southend-on-Sea, with 182,295 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Rochford
Southend-on-Sea
Ashingdon
Hockley and Hawkwell
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Old House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochford | It’s in town | 12,617 | 13 |
| Southend-on-Sea | 600 m south of it | 182,295 | 23 |
| Ashingdon | 1.7 km northwest of it | 6,490 | 3 |
| Hockley and Hawkwell | 2.3 km northwest of it | 15,430 | 8 |
| Canewdon | 3.5 km northeast of it | 1,216 | 4 |
| Stonebridge | 4.1 km southeast of it | 241 | 13 |
| Rayleigh | 4.9 km west of it | 32,383 | 10 |
Also within reach
Among the 30 within 15 km are 2 castles, a pier and a theme park.
Castle · English HeritageHadleigh Castle7.9 km away2
PierSouthend Pier6.5 km away3
Theme parkAdventure Island5.4 km away4
Art galleryBeecroft Art Gallery4.3 km away5
Castle · National TrustRayleigh Castle7.1 km away6
Abbey or prioryPrittlewell Priory3.1 km away7
MuseumSouthend Central Museum4.3 km away8
Garden · RHSRHS Garden, Hyde Hall13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Old House: questions
Where is Old House?
Old House is in Rochford, Essex, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Old House?
Historic house.
When is the best time to visit Old House?
May to September are the warmest months in Rochford, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Old House?
Within 15 km: Hadleigh Castle (7.9 km), Southend Pier (6.5 km), Adventure Island (5.4 km) and Beecroft Art Gallery (4.3 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)
- Hadleigh Castle: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Southend Pier: Southend_Pier_Autumn_2007.jpg: Damian Dukarski The original uploader was Dammmmian at English Wikipedia. derivative work: SilkTork, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Adventure Island: Linda Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beecroft Art Gallery: H2g2bob, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rayleigh Castle: John Myers, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Prittlewell Priory: Lonpicman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Southend Central Museum: Southend Museums Service, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- RHS Garden, Hyde Hall: Mrmatiko, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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