The Mansion House
The Mansion House is a country house. Its setting is 900 m south of Ickwell. On the official register, it is a Grade II* listed building.
Historic house near Ickwell
Just outside Ickwell
The Mansion House is 900 m south of Ickwell. Towns near it ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Ickwell has 24 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 stretch in Ickwell is May to September, at 18–23°C in the afternoon.
The Mansion House
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Our list has 30 more places within 15 km; first among them is The Shuttleworth Collection, at 700 m.
- Type
- Historic house
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 900 m south of Ickwell
- Official site
- shuttleworth.org/shuttleworth-house
The map
The Mansion House is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases for a visit
Of the 8, Biggleswade is the largest, at 21,945 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Ickwell
Upper Caldecote
Northill
Southill
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where The Mansion House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ickwell | 900 m north of it | 319 | 5 |
| Upper Caldecote | 1.9 km northeast of it | 1,333 | 5 |
| Northill | 1.9 km north of it | 357 | 5 |
| Southill | 2 km south of it | 276 | 6 |
| Broom | 2.5 km southeast of it | 593 | 4 |
| Biggleswade | 3.8 km east of it | 21,945 | 5 |
| Haynes | 4 km southwest of it | 913 | 6 |
| Beeston | 4.3 km northeast of it | 804 | 5 |
After The Mansion House
30 more lie within 15 km, 4 historic houses, 2 museums and a castle among them.
Historic house · English HeritageWrest Park10 km away3
MuseumRAF Henlow7.9 km away4
CastleBedford Castle11 km away5
Historic house · English HeritageHoughton House12 km away6
Historic houseShortmead House4.6 km away7
Historic houseMoggerhanger House4.6 km away8Theme parkTheme parkUniversal United Kingdom Resort12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting The Mansion House
Where is The Mansion House?
The Mansion House is 900 m south of Ickwell, Bedfordshire.
What is The Mansion House?
Country house in Bedfordshire, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit The Mansion House?
May to September are the warmest months in Ickwell, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is The Mansion House a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near The Mansion House?
Within 15 km: The Shuttleworth Collection (700 m), Wrest Park (10 km), RAF Henlow (7.9 km) and Bedford Castle (11 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 (7)
- The Mansion House: Giles Keen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wrest Park: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- RAF Henlow: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bedford Castle: Matthew Paris, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Houghton House: APB-CMX at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shortmead House: Richard a slade, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Moggerhanger House: John Brightley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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