Broughton Castle

Broughton
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX15 5EB



  • The home of Lord and Lady Saye and Sele, and owned by the same family for over 600 years.
  • Built in 1300 and 1550.
  • 3 acre Moat.
  • Medieval Great Hall, vaulted passages, fine fireplaces, splendid plaster ceilings and panelling.
  • Arms and armour from the Civil War and other periods.
  • A Civil War parliamentary meeting place.
  • Gardens and park.
  • Tea Room and Shop.
  • Free car park.
  • Location for Part of 'Shakespeare In Love' and TV filming for part of Elizabeth The Virgin Queen and Stephen Poliakoff's Friends and Crocodiles, both screened in early 2006'.


    Opening Times
    (2011 times)
    24th and 25th April:
    Easter Sunday and Monday 2.00pm - 5.00pm.

    1st May - 14th September:
    Wednesdays, Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays 2.00pm - 5.00pm.

    Also in July and August: Thursdays 2.00 - 5.00pm.

    No admission to the house after 4.30pm

    Private guided tours any day all Year by appointment:
    Please contact Broughton Castle for price information.

    Admission Charges
    (2011 prices)
    Adult £7.00; Senior Citizen & Student £6.00; Child (5-15 yrs) £3.00; Family (2 Adults and up to 3 Children) £14.00.

    Garden only £3.00.


    Directions
    2 miles west of Banbury Cross on the B405 Shipston-on-Stour road.
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    Broughton Castle Postcode for SatNav: OX15 5EB

    Contact

     
    Tel: +44 (0)1295 276 070
    +44 (0)1295 276 070
    Email: info@broughtoncastle.com
    Web: Attraction's Own Web Site


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    • Brook Cottage Garden (4 Miles)*
      The 4-acre garden has been formed by an architect and a plantswoman since 1964 on the west facing slope of a valley. Originally the site comprised a paved courtyard surrounded on three sides by the 17th century Hornton stone house and barn.
      Brook Cottage Garden
    • Upton House & Gardens (4 Miles)*
      Upton House is a late seventeenth century house, built of the mellow local stone, which was remodelled by Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearstead, after his purchase of the property in 1927.
      Upton House & Gardens
    • Farnborough Hall (7 Miles)*
      Farnborough Hall was acquired by the Holbech family in 1684, and the honey-coloured, Grade I listed, two-storey mansion was built shortly after that.
      Farnborough Hall



    Nearby Self Catering
    Tudor End Tudor End (5 Miles)*
    Tudor End is a modernised, self-contained wing of a Grade II* listed building, situated in the centre of the beautiful village of King's Sutton next to the church, which boasts a 198ft spire and is floodlit at night.
    George's Stable George's Stable (7 Miles)*
    Georges Stable sleeps 2 and has been lovingly converted from a stable into an extremely high standard of accommodation using features from the original building, such as oak beams and exposed stone wall.
    The Stable Door The Stable Door (8 Miles)*
    The Stable door is a first floor appartment in the grounds of the owners home but is detatched from the main house withonly a garage below. The entrance is reached by outside stairs with hand rail.
    more self catering near Broughton Castle ...
    * Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

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