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The Great Britain Guide

Gardens · South West England

Thirlestaine House

In or near Brockworth.

Paid admission

Thirlestaine House — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Cheltenham College - geograph.org.uk - 5976053

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
Nearest railway station
Cheltenham Spa · 1.7 km
  • Paid entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Thirlestaine House is a garden of interest in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Thirlestaine House is a Grade I listed building in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Thirlestaine House was started in 1820 by J.R. Scott (an amateur architect) for his own use. The house was afterwards inherited by his family. The building is currently owned by Cheltenham College who bought it in 1947 for £31,326.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.8906, -2.0770
County
Gloucestershire
District
Cheltenham
Parish
Cheltenham, unparished area
Postcode
GL53 7AA
Parliamentary constituency
Cheltenham
Nearest railway station
Cheltenham Spa1.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thirlestaine House?
Thirlestaine House is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL53 7AA), in the parish of Cheltenham, unparished area.
What is Thirlestaine House?
Thirlestaine House — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Thirlestaine House?
The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL53 7AA.
Who owns Thirlestaine House?
Thirlestaine House is owned by Cheltenham College.
Is Thirlestaine House a protected site?
Yes — Thirlestaine House is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Thirlestaine House?
The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL53 7AA.