Historic house · near Exeter · Devon

Pynes House

Pynes House is a historic house. This one stands 800 m northwest of Exeter. It holds the status of a Grade II* listed building.

Photo: Pynes House, Hugh Craddock (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

800 m

northwest of Exeter

How well known

Top 35%

#2,958 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–22°C

In brief

Historic house near Exeter

Just outside Exeter

Pynes House is 800 m northwest of Exeter. Towns near it ↓

Grade II* listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Exeter has 762 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

Weather, month by month

The warmest stretch in Exeter is June to September, at 19–22°C in the afternoon.

Jan9° / 3°94 mm

Feb9° / 2°75 mm

Mar11° / 4°67 mm

Apr14° / 5°58 mm

May17° / 7°53 mm

Jun20° / 10°59 mm

Jul22° / 12°50 mm

Aug21° / 12°65 mm

Sep19° / 10°60 mm

Oct15° / 8°95 mm

Nov12° / 5°104 mm

Dec9° / 3°96 mm

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

About

Pynes House

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages. Our list has 38 more places within 15 km; first among them is Exeter Cathedral, at 3.8 km.

Exeter’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Historic house
Listed: Grade II* listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 2 languages
Town: 800 m northwest of Exeter
Official site: pyneshouse.co.uk

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

The map

Around Pynes House, mapped

The places near Pynes House are numbered on the map in the order below.

Towns near it

Towns that count Pynes House

In size, Exeter comes first of the 5, with 126,181 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

1 · 800 m southeast of it

Exeter

126,181 people · 22 places to visit

2 · 1.7 km northeast of it

Brampford Speke

398 people · 12 places to visit

3 · 2.5 km northeast of it

Stoke Canon

666 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 3.5 km northwest of it

Newton St Cyres

672 people · 1 place to visit

Compare the 5 towns

Town	Where Pynes House is	People	Places to visit
Exeter	800 m southeast of it	126,181	22
Brampford Speke	1.7 km northeast of it	398	12
Stoke Canon	2.5 km northeast of it	666	13
Newton St Cyres	3.5 km northwest of it	672	1
West Clyst	4.8 km east of it	2,683	16

Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Of the 38 within 15 km, look for 3 castles, 2 museums and a cathedral.

CathedralExeter Cathedral3.8 km away 2

MuseumRoyal Albert Memorial Museum3.5 km away · 340K visitors a year (2012)3

CastleRougemont Castle3.4 km away 4

CastlePowderham Castle14 km away 5

Historic house · National TrustKillerton House7 km away 6

Abbey or priorySt Nicholas Priory3.8 km away 7

CastleBickleigh Castle11 km away 8

MuseumThe Bill Douglas Cinema Museum2.6 km away

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

Know before you visit Pynes House

Where is Pynes House?

Pynes House is 800 m northwest of Exeter, Devon.

What is Pynes House?

Historic house in Devon, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit Pynes House?

June to September are the warmest months in Exeter, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Pynes House a listed building?

Yes: Grade II* listed building.

What else is there to see near Pynes House?

Within 15 km: Exeter Cathedral (3.8 km), Royal Albert Memorial Museum (3.5 km), Rougemont Castle (3.4 km) and Powderham Castle (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 (9)

Pynes House: Hugh Craddock, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Exeter Cathedral: Rüdiger Wölk, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Royal Albert Memorial Museum: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Rougemont Castle: Rougemont_Castle_gatehouse,_2010.jpg: Juan J. Martínez from Exeter, UK derivative work: Nev1, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Powderham Castle: raymond cocks, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Killerton House: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
St Nicholas Priory: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bickleigh Castle: Smb1001, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum: Simon Cobb, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

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