Paxton House
Paxton House is a country house museum. The site is 4.4 km west of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Its status is a category A listed building.
Historic house near Berwick-upon-Tweed
Just outside Berwick-upon-Tweed
Paxton House is 4.4 km west of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Towns near it ↓
Category A listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Berwick-upon-Tweed has 291 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather, month by month
Expect 19°C highs in Berwick-upon-Tweed in July and August.
Paxton House
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 4 languages. Around it, within 15 km, lie 18 more places, Berwick-upon-Tweed (6.8 km) first on our list.
- Type
- Historic house
- Listed
- Category A listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- 4.4 km west of Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Official site
- paxtonhouse.co.uk
Paxton House at a glance
The numbers show what else is near Paxton House, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The nearest towns
The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Norham
Compare the 2 towns
| Town | Where Paxton House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berwick-upon-Tweed | 4.4 km east of it | 13,181 | 8 |
| Norham | 5.8 km southwest of it | 610 | 3 |
Worth adding to a visit
Our list has 18 more within 15 km, among them 6 castles, a fort and a museum.
Castle · English HeritageNorham Castle5.1 km away3
CastleBerwick Castle6.3 km away4CastleCastleEdrington Castle (Ruins)1.6 km away5CastleCastleFord Castle14 km away6
Museum · English HeritageBerwick Barracks7 km away7
CastleTwizel Castle9.9 km away8
CastleAyton Castle9.4 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Paxton House
Where is Paxton House?
Paxton House is 4.4 km west of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland.
What is Paxton House?
Country house museum in Berwickshire, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Paxton House?
July and August are the warmest months in Berwick-upon-Tweed, with afternoon highs of 19–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Paxton House a listed building?
Yes: category A listed building.
What else is there to see near Paxton House?
Within 15 km: Berwick-upon-Tweed (6.8 km), Norham Castle (5.1 km), Berwick Castle (6.3 km) and Edrington Castle (Ruins) (1.6 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)
- Norham Castle: Martin Norman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Berwick Castle: Euan Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Berwick Barracks: Andrew Bowden from London, United Kingdon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Twizel Castle: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ayton Castle: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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