Sulgrave Manor
Grade I listed building and house museum in Northamptonshire, England, UK.
Attractions in Culworth
Photo: Sulgrave Manor, Christina Burford (CC BY-SA 2.0)Places to visit near Culworth: Sulgrave Manor & more
Nothing is mapped inside Culworth’s built-up area, but 3 places to visit are within 5 km of its edge. Look for 2 historic houses and a garden. 2 of the places on the list are maintained by the National Trust. A longer outing takes you to Blenheim Palace, 33 km off.
In Culworth
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
3
of the town’s edge
Castles & historic places
2
in or near town
Cared for
2
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known
Just outside Culworth, the best known
Behind Sulgrave Manor on the list are a historic house and a garden.
Historic houseSulgrave Manor1.6 km outside town, to the southeast
Historic house · National TrustCanons Ashby House4.6 km outside town, to the northeastGardenGarden · National TrustGreen Court4.6 km outside town, to the northeastEach 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
Where each one is
Close by, the 3 mostly lie to the northeast.
The dashed line is Culworth’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
Which kinds
2 of the 3 are castles or historic places, more than any other kind.
Castles & historic places 2 historic houses0 in town · 2 nearby
Gardens & estates 1 garden0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Culworth. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
2 places are cared for by the National Trust (Canons Ashby House and Green Court).
Every place
The list in full
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.
52 listed buildings and 1 scheduled monument are on Culworth’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Culworth →
Big names nearby
Day trips
Blenheim Palace, at 33 km, heads the 12.
Historic houseBlenheim Palace33 km south
CastleWarwick Castle31 km northwest
MuseumBletchley Park35 km southeast
Historic houseAlthorp23 km northeast
CathedralCoventry Cathedral Church of St Michael38 km northwest
Castle · English HeritageKenilworth Castle37 km northwest
CastleAstwell Castle7 km southeast
Museum · National TrustStowe House16 km southeast
Historic house · National TrustWaddesdon Manor36 km southeast
CathedralNorthampton Cathedral26 km northeast
Historic houseBroughton Castle15 km southwest
MuseumHerbert Art Gallery & Museum38 km northwest · 300K visitors a year (2010)Places well known beyond Culworth (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.
Culworth: questions and answers
What is there to see near Culworth?
No attraction is mapped inside Culworth itself. Within 5 km of it are Sulgrave Manor, Canons Ashby House and Green Court.
Does Culworth have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Culworth.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Culworth?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Culworth, 2 places are cared for by the National Trust (Canons Ashby House and Green Court).
What are the best-known days out near Culworth?
Within 40 km: Blenheim Palace (33 km), Warwick Castle (31 km), Bletchley Park (35 km), Althorp (23 km).
Where are Culworth’s historic buildings listed?
Culworth has 52 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 Culworth 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 (14)
- Sulgrave Manor: Christina Burford, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Canons Ashby House: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blenheim Palace: Jvhertum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Warwick Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bletchley Park: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Althorp: Andrew Walker (walker44), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenilworth Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Astwell Castle: Allan Fea (1860 - 1956)?, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stowe House: Martinvl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Waddesdon Manor: Mattlever, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Northampton Cathedral: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Broughton Castle: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Art Gallery & Museum: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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