Highgrove House, Tetbury

Name: Highgrove House
Address: Highgrove Estate, Tetbury, GL8 0AY, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 333 222 4555

#3 among attractions in Tetbury

Garden, Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Highgrove House is the family residence of the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. It lies southwest of Tetbury in Gloucestershire, England. Built in the late 18th century, Highgrove and its estate were owned by various families until it was purchased in 1980 by the Duchy of Cornwall from Maurice Macmillan. The Prince of Wales remodelled the Georgian house with neo-classical additions in 1987. The duchy manages the estate and the nearby Duchy Home Farm. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 390 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°37'23"N, 2°10'43"W

Address

Highgrove EstateTetbury GL8 0AY United Kingdom

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+44 333 222 4555

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Day trips

Highgrove House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The New Lawn, Westonbirt Arboretum, Malmesbury Abbey, Church of St Mary the Virgin.

5.8 miNW
Football, Sport venue, Entertainment
The New Lawn, Nailsworth
149 min walk • The New Lawn, also known as The Fully Charged New Lawn for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. It has been the home stadium of League Two club Forest Green Rovers since 2006. During the 2007–08 season the stadium was shared with Gloucester City.
2.3 miSW
Park
Westonbirt Arboretum, Tetbury
59 min walk • Westonbirt, The National Arboretum is an arboretum in Gloucestershire, England, about 3 miles southwest of the town of Tetbury. Managed by Forestry England, it is perhaps the most important and widely known arboretum in the United Kingdom.
4.4 miSE
Church, Monastery, Romanesque architecture
Malmesbury Abbey, Malmesbury
112 min walk • Malmesbury Abbey, at Malmesbury in Wiltshire, England, is a religious house dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul. It was one of the few English houses with a continuous history from the 7th century through to the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
1.2 miNE
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tetbury
31 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin is the parish church of Tetbury in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England. It was built in 1781 incorporating elements of an earlier church. It is a grade I listed building.
3.8 miS
Church
Church of the Holy Cross, Cotswold Water Park
96 min walk • The Church of the Holy Cross is the Anglican church in the village of Sherston, Wiltshire, England. It is Norman and contains many interesting religious items, including remains of Norman wall decoration, and a crucifix donated to the church by Italian soldiers during World War II.
4.4 miSE
Garden, Park
Abbey House Gardens, Malmesbury
111 min walk • Abbey House Gardens is a country house garden in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, covering 5 acres. Privately owned, the gardens – but not the house – are open to the public seven days a week from late March until late October. It is one of the main tourist attractions in the town.
4 miN
Valley, Nature, Natural attraction
Avening Valley, Cotswold Water Park
103 min walk • The Avening Valley is located in the South Cotswolds in England, running roughly east from Nailsworth and through the village of Avening. During the 17th century the cloth industry developed in the Avening Valley, with mills powered by the Avening Stream.
2.3 miN
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Chavenage House, Tetbury
58 min walk • Chavenage House, Beverston, Gloucestershire is a country house dating from the late 16th century. The house was built in 1576 and is constructed of Cotswold stone, with a Cotswold stone tiled roof.
1.8 miNW
Garden, Park, Forts and castles
Beverston Castle, Tetbury
45 min walk • Beverston Castle, also known as Beverstone Castle or Tetbury Castle, was constructed as a medieval stone fortress in the village of Beverston, Gloucestershire, England.
4.2 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture
St Arild's Church, Cotswold Water Park
107 min walk • St Arild's Church is a historic Anglican church near the village of Oldbury-on-the-Hill, Gloucestershire, England under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.
1.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Quadrangular castle, Cotswold Water Park
45 min walk • A quadrangular castle or courtyard castle is a type of castle characterised by ranges of buildings which are integral with the curtain walls, enclosing a central ward or quadrangle, and typically with angle towers.