# Old Shute House, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Old Shute House is a medieval manor house remnants in United Kingdom. Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/shute-barton/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Medieval manor house remnants · History
- **Where:** United Kingdom · EX13 7PT
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** BRS Bristol, 72 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [nationaltrust.org.uk](https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/devon/shute-barton)
- **Run by:** National Trust
- **Coordinates:** 50.77148, -3.06158

## What it is and where

Old Shute House is a medieval manor house remnants in United Kingdom. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 50.77148, -3.06158; the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 72 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.771484%2C-3.061577)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.771484%2C-3.061577)

- **Run by:** National Trust

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Old Shute House is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 12 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 46 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 34 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 17 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 15 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 51 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 20 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 24 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 39 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 45 |

In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Axe Valley Wildlife Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/axe-valley-wildlife-park/): Zoo in Devon, England, UK · 2.6 km
- [Colcombe Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/colcombe-castle/): Former castle in Devon, England · 2.8 km
- [Axminster Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/axminster-museum/): Industrial museum in United Kingdom · 4.6 km
- [St Michael's Church, Colyford](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/chapel-of-st-michael/): Church in Colyford, Devon, England, UK · 5.0 km
- [Haye Farm Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/haye-farm-brewery/): Brewery · 5.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: History

- [Stonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stonehenge/): Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
- [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom
- [Bath, Somerset](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bath-2/)
- [Principality of Sealand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sealand/): micronation in the North Sea
- [Buckingham Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/palacio-de-buckingham/): official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch
- [Tower Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tower-bridge/): bascule and suspension bridge in London

Every United Kingdom place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Old Shute House?

It is a medieval manor house remnants in United Kingdom. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Old Shute House?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45.

### How do you get to Old Shute House?

The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 72 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.771484%2C-3.061577) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Axe Valley Wildlife Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/axe-valley-wildlife-park/), [Colcombe Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/colcombe-castle/), [Axminster Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/axminster-museum/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/232659478), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7084975), CC0. More about Old Shute House on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Shute_House). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

