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St John's House

St John's House is a museum in Warwickshire. It lies inside the built-up area of Warwick. On the official register, it is a Grade I listed building.

Photo: St John's House, DeFacto (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where

In Warwick

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 35%

#2,958 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–22°C

In brief

Museum in Warwick

Inside Warwick

St John's House is inside Warwick’s built-up area, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Grade I listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Warwick has 350 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

In Warwick, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 17–22°C.

Jan8° / 2°58 mm

Feb8° / 2°45 mm

Mar11° / 3°45 mm

Apr14° / 5°47 mm

May17° / 7°58 mm

Jun20° / 10°57 mm

Jul22° / 12°62 mm

Aug22° / 12°66 mm

Sep19° / 10°57 mm

Oct15° / 7°67 mm

Nov10° / 4°67 mm

Dec8° / 2°62 mm

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

About

St John's House

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages. A short trip away is Warwick Castle, 500 m off, the first of 67 within 15 km.

Warwick’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Museum
Listed: Grade I listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 2 languages
Town: in Warwick
Official site: heritage.warwickshire.gov.uk/museum-service/st-johns-house-museum-planning-your-visit

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

Plan your visit

Opening times and entry

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

The way to St John's House

Orange marks St John's House, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

Towns near it

Towns that list St John's House

The largest of the 8 towns is Royal Leamington Spa, with 51,321 people. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

1 · It’s in town

Warwick

36,673 people · 15 places to visit

2 · 1.6 km east of it

Royal Leamington Spa

51,321 people · 13 places to visit

3 · 2.3 km west of it

Hampton Magna

1,636 people · 12 places to visit

4 · 3.2 km north of it

Leek Wootton

1,003 people · 22 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where St John's House is	People	Places to visit
Warwick	It’s in town	36,673	15
Royal Leamington Spa	1.6 km east of it	51,321	13
Hampton Magna	2.3 km west of it	1,636	12
Leek Wootton	3.2 km north of it	1,003	22
Whitnash	3.4 km southeast of it	8,914	12
Barford	3.4 km southwest of it	1,428	12
Hatton	3.5 km northwest of it	1,953	12
Blackdown	3.7 km northeast of it	173	22

Make a day of it

Next door to St John's House

Within 15 km are 67 places, among them 3 museums, 2 castles and 2 historic houses.

CastleWarwick Castle500 m away 2

Castle · English HeritageKenilworth Castle7.3 km away 3

CathedralCoventry Cathedral Church of St Michael15 km away 4

MuseumHerbert Art Gallery & Museum15 km away · 300K visitors a year (2010)5

Historic houseShakespeare's Birthplace13 km away 6

MuseumMarket Hall Warwickshire Museum700 m away 7

Historic house · National TrustCharlecote Park9.3 km away 8

MuseumRoyal Regiment of Fusiliers100 m away

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

A visit to St John's House: questions

Where is St John's House?

St John's House is in Warwick, Warwickshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is St John's House?

Museum in Warwickshire, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit St John's House?

May to September are the warmest months in Warwick, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is St John's House a listed building?

Yes: Grade I listed building.

What else is there to see near St John's House?

Within 15 km: Warwick Castle (500 m), Kenilworth Castle (7.3 km), Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael (15 km) and Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (15 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)

St John's House: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Warwick Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Kenilworth Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Shakespeare's Birthplace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Market Hall Warwickshire Museum: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Charlecote Park: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers: Fitzsimons, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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