Whittington Court: A Glimpse into History
Explore the enchanting Whittington Court, a historical landmark in Cheltenham, offering stunning architecture and serene gardens perfect for a leisurely visit.
Whittington Court, a charming historical landmark in Cheltenham, is a must-visit for tourists. With its rich history and picturesque surroundings, it offers a serene escape for those looking to explore the cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Whittington Court
- Cheltenham, Whittington, GL54 4HF, GB
- +441242820556
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the afternoon when the court is open to the public for the best experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the gardens and architecture provide stunning photography opportunities.
- Check local event listings; Whittington Court often hosts community events that enrich the visitor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading towards Cheltenham on the A40. Once you reach the roundabout at the A40/A4019 junction, take the exit onto the A4019 towards Cheltenham. Continue on this road for about 5 miles. As you approach Cheltenham, follow signs for the A435. At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto the A435. Follow this road until you reach Whittington. Turn onto Whittington Lane, and after a short drive, you will find Whittington Court at the address: Whittington, Cheltenham GL54 4HF. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
To reach Whittington Court by public transport, start by taking a train to Cheltenham Spa railway station. From the station, you can catch a local bus. Take bus number 27 or 29 towards Winchcombe, which should take about 20-30 minutes. Get off at the Whittington stop. From there, you will need to walk approximately 10 minutes to reach Whittington Court. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary, and be prepared to pay for your bus fare, typically around £2-£3.
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Taxi
For a more direct and comfortable option, consider taking a taxi from Cheltenham Spa railway station or from within Cheltenham itself. The taxi ride to Whittington Court will take approximately 15 minutes and will cost around £10-£15 depending on traffic. This is a convenient option if you have luggage or prefer not to deal with public transport.
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