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Painswick House

Painswick House is a grade I listed building in Painswick, Stroud District. Around it, within 15 km, lie 40 more places, Gloucester Cathedral (8.9 km) first on our list. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias.

Photo: Painswick House, Mike Baldwin (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

300 m

northwest of Painswick

How well known

Top 35%

#2,958 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–22°C

In brief

Historic house near Painswick

Just outside Painswick

Painswick House is 300 m northwest of Painswick. Towns near it ↓

Grade I listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Painswick has 242 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

How the seasons run

Warm weather in Painswick runs June to September, with highs of 18–22°C.

Jan7° / 2°81 mm

Feb8° / 2°56 mm

Mar10° / 3°54 mm

Apr13° / 5°55 mm

May17° / 7°63 mm

Jun19° / 10°63 mm

Jul22° / 12°66 mm

Aug21° / 12°76 mm

Sep18° / 10°68 mm

Oct14° / 7°89 mm

Nov10° / 4°90 mm

Dec7° / 2°89 mm

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

About

Painswick House

Grade I listed building in Painswick, Stroud District, United Kingdom.

300 m northwest of Painswick.

Painswick’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Historic house
Listed: Grade I listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 2 languages
Town: 300 m northwest of Painswick
Official site: rococogarden.org.uk

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

The map

Getting to Painswick House

Orange marks Painswick House, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

Towns near it

Towns that list Painswick House

Gloucester, with 118,562 people, is the largest of the 6. Each town here links to its own guide.

1 · 300 m southeast of it

Painswick

1,833 people · 6 places to visit

2 · 3.4 km southwest of it

Whiteshill and Randwick

1,442 people · 5 places to visit

3 · 3.9 km south of it

Stroud

26,073 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 4 km north of it

Upton St Leonards

1,132 people · 18 places to visit

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where Painswick House is	People	Places to visit
Painswick	300 m southeast of it	1,833	6
Whiteshill and Randwick	3.4 km southwest of it	1,442	5
Stroud	3.9 km south of it	26,073	13
Upton St Leonards	4 km north of it	1,132	18
Gloucester	4.1 km north of it	118,562	23
Quedgeley and Hardwicke	4.8 km northwest of it	21,125	18

Make a day of it

What else is near Painswick House

Our list has 40 more within 15 km, among them 3 abbeys or priories, 2 museums and a cathedral.

CathedralGloucester Cathedral8.9 km away 2

Historic houseGatcombe Park11 km away 3

CastleGloucester Castle8.5 km away 4

Abbey or priorySt Oswald's Priory, Gloucester9.1 km away 5

Abbey or priory · English HeritageGreyfriars, Gloucester8.5 km away 6

Abbey or priory · English HeritageBlackfriars8.6 km away 7

MuseumMuseum of Gloucester8.5 km away 8

MuseumGloucester Waterways Museum8.5 km away

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

Questions people have about Painswick House

Where is Painswick House?

Painswick House is 300 m northwest of Painswick, Gloucestershire.

What is Painswick House?

Grade I listed building in Painswick, Stroud District, United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Painswick House?

June to September are the warmest months in Painswick, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Painswick House a listed building?

Yes: Grade I listed building.

What else is there to see near Painswick House?

Within 15 km: Gloucester Cathedral (8.9 km), Gatcombe Park (11 km), Gloucester Castle (8.5 km) and St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester (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 (9)

Painswick House: Mike Baldwin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gloucester Cathedral: Geni, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gatcombe Park: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gloucester Castle: William Andrew (1848-1908), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester: Philafrenzy, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Greyfriars, Gloucester: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Blackfriars: Philafrenzy, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Museum of Gloucester: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gloucester Waterways Museum: Jongleur100, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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