Notable fort · Chester, Pennsylvania
Ashbridge House
Ashbridge House is a fort in Chester, Pennsylvania.
Ashbridge House: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ashbridge House
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ashbridge House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.01665, -75.68438. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ashbridge House
- Marsh Creek State Park · sanctuary · Chester · ~9 km · Must-see
- Marsh Creek Reservoir · lake · Chester · ~9 km · Must-see
- American Helicopter Museum & Education Center · museum · Chester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Jacob Wisner House · fort · Chester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Birmingham Friends Meeting · church · Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Birmingham Orthodox Friends Meetinghouse · church · Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley · church · Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Welkinweir · park · Chester · ~19 km · Must-see
- Longwood Gardens · park · New Castle · ~20 km · Must-see
- Longwood Gardens · attraction · Chester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Radnor Hunt Club · park · Gloucester · ~22 km · Must-see
- Chester Valley Trail · trek · Chester · ~22 km · Must-see
- Christian C. Sanderson Museum · museum · New Castle · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wharton Esherick Museum · museum · Chester · ~22 km · Must-see
- Black Rock Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ridley Creek State Park · sanctuary · Delaware · ~27 km · Must-see
- Jenkins Arboretum · park · Gloucester · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site · park · Berks · ~28 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ashbridge House
- Jacob Wisner House · fort · Chester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Cuba · fort · New Castle · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lea-Derrickson House · fort · New Castle · ~40 km · Must-see
- Marcus Hook Range Rear Light · fort · New Castle · ~40 km · Must-see
- Fort Christina National Historic Landmark · fort · New Castle · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bellevue Range Rear Light · fort · New Castle · ~45 km · Must-see
- Memorial Hall · fort · New Castle · ~47 km · Must-see
- Air Service, Inc. Hangar · fort · New Castle · ~50 km · Must-see
- Frederick Lauer Monument · fort · Berks · ~51 km · Must-see
- First State National Monument · fort · New Castle · ~51 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ashbridge House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ashbridge House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ashbridge House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ashbridge House?
Nearby: Marsh Creek State Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Marsh Creek Reservoir (lake, 9 km), American Helicopter Museum & Education Center (museum, 12 km), Jacob Wisner House (fort, 14 km), Birmingham Friends Meeting (church, 18 km), Birmingham Orthodox Friends Meetinghouse (church, 18 km).
Is Ashbridge House worth visiting?
Ashbridge House is listed as a notable fort in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.