Compton Verney House, Stratford-upon-Avon

Name: Compton Verney House
Address: Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

#17 among attractions in Stratford-upon-Avon

Museum, Vernacular architecture

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Compton Verney House, Stratford-upon-Avon

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Compton Verney House is an 18th-century country mansion at Compton Verney near Kineton in Warwickshire, England. It is located on the west side of a lake north of the B4086 about 12 miles north-west of Banbury. Today, it is the site of the Compton Verney Art Gallery. ()

Completed: XVIII centuryCoordinates: 52°10'23"N, 1°32'50"W

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Stratford-upon-Avon United Kingdom

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Compton Verney House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Charlecote Park, British Motor Museum, Chesterton Windmill, Burton Dassett Hills.

3.8 miNW
Museum, History museum, Park
Charlecote Park, Stratford-upon-Avon
98 min walk • Charlecote Park is a grand 16th-century country house, surrounded by its own deer park, on the banks of the River Avon in Charlecote near Wellesbourne, about 4 miles east of Stratford-upon-Avon and 5.5 miles south of Warwick, Warwickshire, England. It has been administered by the National Trust since 1946 and is open to the public.
3 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
British Motor Museum
78 min walk • The British Motor Museum, nestled in the heart of the United Kingdom, is a paradise for car enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This museum is home to the world's largest collection of historic British cars, boasting over 300 vehicles that narrate the vibrant tale of...
4.7 miNE
Windmill
Chesterton Windmill, Leamington Spa
120 min walk • Chesterton Windmill is a 17th-century cylindric stone tower windmill with an arched base, located outside the village of Chesterton, Warwickshire. It is a Grade I listed building and a striking landmark in south-east Warwickshire.
5.3 miE
Park
Burton Dassett Hills
137 min walk • Burton Dassett Hills Country Park is a country park in southeastern Warwickshire, England. It was created as a country park in 1971 and is run by Warwickshire County Council.
~80 ftNE
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Compton Verney Art Gallery, Stratford-upon-Avon
1 min walk • Compton Verney Art Gallery is an art gallery at Compton Verney, England. It is housed in Compton Verney House, a restored Grade I listed 18th-century mansion surrounded by 120 acres of parkland which was landscaped by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown.
5.6 miSE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Upton House, Cotswold Water Park
143 min walk • Upton House is a country house in the civil parish of Ratley and Upton, in the English county of Warwickshire, about 7 miles northwest of Banbury, Oxfordshire. It is in the care of the National Trust.
7 miNE
Park
Ufton Fields, Gwen and Vera's Fields
178 min walk • Ufton Fields is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and local nature reserve in Warwickshire, England. It is situated on the A425 close to the village of Ufton, between Southam and Leamington Spa.
1.3 miW
Baths
Bath House
33 min walk • The Bath House was built in 1748 for Sir Charles Mordaunt of the nearby Walton Hall mansion, near Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, England. It is listed at grade II*.
3.4 miNW
Museum
Avro Vulcan XM655 Official Site
87 min walk • The Avro Vulcan is a jet-powered, tailless, delta-wing, high-altitude, strategic bomber, which was operated by the Royal Air Force from 1956 until 1984. Aircraft manufacturer A.V. Roe and Company designed the Vulcan in response to Specification B.35/46.
5.1 miN
52°14'49"N • 1°32'36"W
Bishops Tachbrook Sports and Social Club, Bishop's Tachbrook
131 min walk • Park, Shopping
4.2 miNW
52°12'44"N • 1°37'23"W
Charlecote Mill's page, Warwick
107 min walk • Historical place, Bridge