Prideaux Place
Prideaux Place is a grade I listed historic house museum in Padstow. Close by, The Rumps is 5.9 km away, one of 14 within 15 km. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias.
Historic house in Padstow
Inside Padstow
Prideaux Place is inside Padstow’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Grade I listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Padstow has 132 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
From June to September, Padstow sees highs of 18–20°C.
Prideaux Place
Grade I listed historic house museum in Padstow, United Kingdom.
In Padstow, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Historic house
- Listed
- Grade I listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- in Padstow
- Official site
- prideauxplace.co.uk
When it is open
- EntryA fee is charged
Getting to Prideaux Place
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Prideaux Place is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Padstow’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Nearby towns
Wadebridge tops the 8 for size, at 5,626 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Padstow
Rock
Trevone
Polzeath and Trebetherick
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Prideaux Place is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padstow | It’s in town | 2,351 | 5 |
| Rock | 1.4 km east of it | 1,156 | 5 |
| Trevone | 1.7 km west of it | 320 | 4 |
| Polzeath and Trebetherick | 2.5 km northeast of it | 407 | 5 |
| St Merryn | 2.9 km southwest of it | 1,344 | 6 |
| Constantine Bay | 4.3 km west of it | 109 | 5 |
| St Eval | 7.5 km south of it | 895 | 5 |
| Wadebridge | 8.5 km east of it | 5,626 | 1 |
What else is near Prideaux Place
Within 15 km are 14 places, among them 2 theme parks, 2 museums and 2 attractions.
Fort · National TrustThe Rumps5.9 km away2
Theme parkCamel Creek Adventure Park6 km away3
Historic housePencarrow House13 km away4Theme parkTheme parkSpringfields Fun Park14 km away5MuseumMuseumPadstow Museum500 m away6MuseumMuseumThe National Lobster Hatchery900 m away7AttractionAttractionCornish Birds of Prey Centre9.6 km away8AttractionAttractionCamel Valley Vineyard14 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Prideaux Place
Where is Prideaux Place?
Prideaux Place is in Padstow, Cornwall, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Prideaux Place?
Grade I listed historic house museum in Padstow, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Prideaux Place?
June to September are the warmest months in Padstow, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Prideaux Place a listed building?
Yes: Grade I listed building.
What else is there to see near Prideaux Place?
Within 15 km: The Rumps (5.9 km), Camel Creek Adventure Park (6 km), Pencarrow House (13 km) and Springfields Fun Park (14 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 (4)
- Prideaux Place: Olaf Tausch, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Rumps: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Camel Creek Adventure Park: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pencarrow House: Michael Garlick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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