Museum · Kenilworth · Warwickshire

The Barn Museum

Set in Kenilworth is The Barn Museum. Another 9 places to visit lie within 5 km. Add Kenilworth Castle, 600 m away, to a visit.

Where

In Kenilworth

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–22°C

In brief

Museum in Kenilworth

Inside Kenilworth

The Barn Museum is inside Kenilworth’s built-up area, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

A month-by-month guide

In Kenilworth the warm season is June to September, with highs of 19–22°C.

Jan7° / 1°60 mm

Feb8° / 1°48 mm

Mar10° / 2°45 mm

Apr14° / 4°47 mm

May17° / 7°57 mm

Jun20° / 10°57 mm

Jul22° / 12°58 mm

Aug22° / 12°68 mm

Sep19° / 9°57 mm

Oct14° / 7°68 mm

Nov10° / 4°72 mm

Dec8° / 2°65 mm

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

About

The Barn Museum

In Kenilworth, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Museum
Town: in Kenilworth

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

Plan your visit

Visit details

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.

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

The map

Locating The Barn Museum

Spot The Barn Museum in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

Towns near it

Towns around The Barn Museum, by distance

Home to 344,289 people, Coventry is the largest of these 8. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

1 · It’s in town

Kenilworth

22,239 people · 23 places to visit

2 · 1.8 km north of it

Burton Green

1,556 people · 14 places to visit

3 · 2.6 km northeast of it

Coventry

344,289 people · 42 places to visit

4 · 3 km south of it

Leek Wootton

1,003 people · 22 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where The Barn Museum is	People	Places to visit
Kenilworth	It’s in town	22,239	23
Burton Green	1.8 km north of it	1,556	14
Coventry	2.6 km northeast of it	344,289	42
Leek Wootton	3 km south of it	1,003	22
Cubbington	3.4 km southeast of it	3,895	15
Blackdown	4.5 km southeast of it	173	22
Balsall Common	4.8 km northwest of it	7,094	13
Fen End	4.8 km west of it	246	13

Make a day of it

After The Barn Museum

Also close at hand are 3 castles, 2 museums and a cathedral, among 58 within 15 km.

Castle · English HeritageKenilworth Castle600 m away 2

CastleWarwick Castle7.6 km away 3

CathedralCoventry Cathedral Church of St Michael8.5 km away 4

MuseumHerbert Art Gallery & Museum8.4 km away · 300K visitors a year (2010)5

Abbey or prioryStoneleigh Abbey3.5 km away 6

Historic house · National TrustBaddesley Clinton8.6 km away 7

MuseumNational Motorcycle Museum14 km away · 250K visitors a year 8

CastleCaludon Castle12 km away

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

Visiting The Barn Museum

Where is The Barn Museum?

The Barn Museum is in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is The Barn Museum?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit The Barn Museum?

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

What else is there to see near The Barn Museum?

Within 15 km: Kenilworth Castle (600 m), Warwick Castle (7.6 km), Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael (8.5 km) and Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (8.4 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 (8)

Kenilworth Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Warwick 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
Stoneleigh Abbey: Snowmanradio, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Baddesley Clinton: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
National Motorcycle Museum: Snowmanradio, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Caludon Castle: Mum's taxi (Wikipedia Takes Coventry participant), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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