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Historic houses · East Midlands

Bede House

In or near Stanwick.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Bede House — Grade I listed house in East Northamptonshire, England, UK.

Bede House, historic houses in East Midlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Wellingborough · 5.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Bede House is a historic house in the West Midlands. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Wellingborough and Rushden parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.8 km away. Postcode area NN10.

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Official information

Chichele College is a historic site in Higham Ferrers, founded in 1422 as a chantry college. Visitors can explore the remaining structures, including the chapel, which hosts various events and exhibitions.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bede House is a historic house located in Higham Ferrers, in the West Midlands. It is a Grade I listed building, notable for its architectural significance. The area is also designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits.

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Coordinates
52.3061, -0.5914
Parish
Higham Ferrers
Postcode
NN10 8DL
Parliamentary constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden
Nearest railway station
Wellingborough5.8 km
Opening
Garden: Open any reasonable time during daylight hours; college interior open during summer for events.

Sources

Other places nearby

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Where to eat & stay near Bede House

Places to stay

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Campsites · East Midlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bede House?
Bede House is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN10 8DL), in the parish of Higham Ferrers.
What is Bede House?
Bede House — Grade I listed house in East Northamptonshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Bede House?
The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN10 8DL.
Is Bede House a listed building?
Bede House is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Bede House a protected site?
Yes — Bede House is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Bede House?
The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN10 8DL.