Rushden Hall and Museum
Rushden Hall and Museum is a country house in Rushden, Northamptonshire. On the official register, it is a Grade II* listed building. There are 22 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Kimbolton Castle (15 km).
Museum in Rushden
Inside Rushden
Rushden Hall and Museum is inside Rushden’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Rushden has 17 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
How the seasons run
The warmest afternoons in Rushden run May to September, at 17–23°C.
Rushden Hall and Museum
Country house in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
In Rushden, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Town
- in Rushden
- Official site
- rushdenmuseum.co.uk
Rushden Hall and Museum on the map
The orange dot is Rushden Hall and Museum; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Rushden’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns close to Rushden Hall and Museum
Among the 8, Wellingborough is the biggest, home to 54,421 people. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
- 1Rushden
- 2Wymington
- 3Higham Ferrers
- 4Irchester
- 5Irthlingborough
- 6Podington
- 7Little Irchester
- 8Wellingborough
Rushden
Wymington
Higham Ferrers
Irchester
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Rushden Hall and Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushden | It’s in town | 31,689 | 8 |
| Wymington | 1 km south of it | 1,000 | 6 |
| Higham Ferrers | 1.7 km north of it | 8,825 | 4 |
| Irchester | 2.1 km west of it | 4,543 | 7 |
| Irthlingborough | 2.7 km north of it | 9,308 | 6 |
| Podington | 3.6 km southwest of it | 384 | 6 |
| Little Irchester | 4.2 km west of it | 369 | 7 |
| Wellingborough | 4.5 km west of it | 54,421 | 8 |
Combine it with these
Our list has 22 more within 15 km, among them 3 castles, 2 museums and a heritage railway.
CastleKimbolton Castle15 km away2Heritage railwayHeritage railwayRushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway900 m away3
Historic houseColworth House6.7 km away4MuseumMuseumRushden Historical Transport Society900 m away5
MuseumIrchester Railway Museum5 km away6
CastleLavendon Castle13 km away7
CastleCastle Ashby House12 km away8
Theme parkWicksteed Park13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Rushden Hall and Museum
Where is Rushden Hall and Museum?
Rushden Hall and Museum is in Rushden, Northamptonshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Rushden Hall and Museum?
Country house in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Rushden Hall and Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Rushden, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Rushden Hall and Museum a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near Rushden Hall and Museum?
Within 15 km: Kimbolton Castle (15 km), Rushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway (900 m), Colworth House (6.7 km) and Rushden Historical Transport Society (900 m).
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 (6)
- Kimbolton Castle: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Colworth House: Lecomte99 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Irchester Railway Museum: Mick from Northamptonshire, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lavendon Castle: Nigel Stickells, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Ashby House: R Neil Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wicksteed Park: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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