Castle Ashby House
Country house in Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
Attractions in Cogenhoe
Photo: Castle Ashby House, R Neil Marshman (CC BY-SA 3.0)The nearest draw to Cogenhoe: Castle Ashby House, 3.8 km away
Nothing on our list is inside Cogenhoe’s built-up area; the 3 places to visit are within 5 km of its edge. The mix takes in a castle, a museum and a theme park. Bletchley Park, 27 km away, is the best-known day out.
In Cogenhoe
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
3
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Best known
The names to know near Cogenhoe
After Castle Ashby House come a museum and a theme park.
CastleCastle Ashby House3.3 km outside town, to the southeast
MuseumAbington Park Museum4.4 km outside town, to the westTheme parkTheme parkBoost Trampoline Parks2.5 km outside town, to the westEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
Around Cogenhoe, mapped
Out of town, most of the 3 are to the west.
The dashed line is Cogenhoe’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
Grouped by kind
The places here are a castle, a museum and a theme park.
Museums & galleries 1 museum0 in town · 1 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 castle0 in town · 1 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 theme park0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Cogenhoe. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
The full list
The list runs to 3 places, all within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
17 listed buildings are on Cogenhoe’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Cogenhoe →
Big names nearby
Beyond Cogenhoe
Bletchley Park (27 km) leads the 12 big names within reach.
MuseumBletchley Park27 km south
CathedralNorthampton Cathedral7.6 km west
Historic houseAlthorp15 km westHistoric houseHistoric houseWoburn Abbey31 km southeast
CastleNorthampton Castle7.9 km west
CastleKimbolton Castle28 km east
CastleFotheringhay Castle40 km northeast
CastleLavendon Castle11 km southeast
MuseumCentral Museum7.2 km west
Historic houseColworth House15 km east
Museum · National TrustStowe House28 km southwest
MuseumThe National Museum of Computing27 km southPlaces well known beyond Cogenhoe (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Visiting Cogenhoe: the answers
What is there to see near Cogenhoe?
No attraction is mapped inside Cogenhoe itself. Within 5 km of it are Castle Ashby House, Abington Park Museum and Boost Trampoline Parks.
Does Cogenhoe have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Cogenhoe: Abington Park Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Cogenhoe?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Stowe House (National Trust), 28 km southwest.
What are the best-known days out near Cogenhoe?
Within 40 km: Bletchley Park (27 km), Northampton Cathedral (7.6 km), Althorp (15 km), Woburn Abbey (31 km).
Where are Cogenhoe’s historic buildings listed?
Cogenhoe has 17 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Cogenhoe when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (13)
- Castle Ashby House: R Neil Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abington Park Museum: John Preston Neale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bletchley Park: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Northampton Cathedral: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Althorp: Andrew Walker (walker44), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Northampton Castle: C. H. Hartshorne, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kimbolton Castle: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fotheringhay Castle: Iain Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lavendon Castle: Nigel Stickells, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Central Museum: StJaBe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Colworth House: Lecomte99 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stowe House: Martinvl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The National Museum of Computing: Computid, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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