Castles · South West England
Ashton Keynes
In or near South Cerney.
Ashton Keynes — a castle in england west midlands.
Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hayes Knoll · 7.0 km
About
Ashton Keynes is a named castle in england west midlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cotswold Water Park SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ashton Keynes is a castle located in the West Midlands. It features historical architecture typical of the region. The castle's design and structure reflect the era in which it was built, showcasing the characteristics of its time. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6493, -1.9307
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Ashton Keynes
- Postcode
- SN6 6PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Hayes Knoll — 7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286324 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
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Medieval cross 40m east of Holy Cross Church
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Group Of 4 Richmond And Associated Monuments In Churchyard 16 Metres East Of East Wall Of North Chapel, Church Of The Holy Cross
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Rowley Monument In Churchyard, 16 Metres East Of Chancel, Church Of The Holy Cross
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Bristow Monument In Churchyard, 7 Metres East Of East Wall Of North Chapel, Church Of The Holy Cross
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Church of the Holy Cross, Ashton Keynes
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Packer Monument In Churchyard 5 Metres South Of South Porch Door. Church Of The Holy Cross
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Bridge To Garden House And Ashton House
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Horse And Jockey Public House
Historic pubs · 0.9 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashton Keynes?
- Ashton Keynes is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SN6 6PF), in the parish of Ashton Keynes.
- What is Ashton Keynes?
- Ashton Keynes — a castle in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Ashton Keynes?
- The nearest railway station is Hayes Knoll, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN6 6PF.
- Is Ashton Keynes a protected site?
- Yes — Ashton Keynes is part of the Cotswold Water Park SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Ashton Keynes charge admission?
- Ashton Keynes typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Ashton Keynes?
- The nearest railway station is Hayes Knoll, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN6 6PF.