Tropical Butterfly House
Standing 200 m southeast of North Anston, Tropical Butterfly House is a zoo. Nearby, Roche Abbey (5.4 km) heads a list of 18 within 15 km.
Zoo near North Anston
Just outside North Anston
Tropical Butterfly House is 200 m southeast of North Anston. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The climate through the year
If warmth matters, go June to September: North Anston reaches 18–21°C.
Tropical Butterfly House
Zoo.
- Type
- Zoo
- Town
- 200 m southeast of North Anston
- Official site
- butterflyhouse.co.uk
Practical information
- EntryA fee is charged
Getting to Tropical Butterfly House
Numbered points are the places near Tropical Butterfly House, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The towns around Tropical Butterfly House
Dinnington is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (10,962 people). Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
- 1North Anston
- 2Dinnington
- 3South Anston
- 4Woodsetts
- 5Kiveton Park
- 6Laughton en le Morthen
- 7Todwick
- 8Thorpe Salvin
North Anston
Dinnington
South Anston
Woodsetts
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tropical Butterfly House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Anston | 200 m northwest of it | 6,599 | 2 |
| Dinnington | 600 m northwest of it | 10,962 | 2 |
| South Anston | 1.1 km southwest of it | 2,526 | 1 |
| Woodsetts | 1.9 km southeast of it | 1,695 | 2 |
| Kiveton Park | 2.6 km west of it | 7,102 | 2 |
| Laughton en le Morthen | 2.9 km north of it | 974 | 2 |
| Todwick | 3.1 km west of it | 1,353 | 2 |
| Thorpe Salvin | 3.3 km south of it | 466 | 1 |
While you are near Tropical Butterfly House
Within 15 km are 18 places, among them 3 museums, 2 abbeys or priories and 2 castles.
Abbey or priory · English HeritageRoche Abbey5.4 km away2CastleCastle · English HeritageConisbrough Castle14 km away3
CastleTickhill Castle10 km away4
Museum · National TrustMr Straw's House7.4 km away5Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryWelbeck Abbey11 km away6
Historic houseRenishaw Hall11 km away7
MuseumMagna Science Adventure Centre14 km away8
MuseumClifton Park Museum13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Tropical Butterfly House: common questions
Where is Tropical Butterfly House?
Tropical Butterfly House is 200 m southeast of North Anston, South Yorkshire.
What is Tropical Butterfly House?
Zoo.
When is the best time to visit Tropical Butterfly House?
June to September are the warmest months in North Anston, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Tropical Butterfly House?
Within 15 km: Roche Abbey (5.4 km), Conisbrough Castle (14 km), Tickhill Castle (10 km) and Mr Straw's House (7.4 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 (6)
- Roche Abbey: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tickhill Castle: original: Michael Patterson derivative work: Paravane, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mr Straw's House: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Renishaw Hall: DAVID M GOODWIN, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Magna Science Adventure Centre: RRRR NNNN, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clifton Park Museum: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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