Places to visit near

Alveston

Alveston is a town in South Gloucestershire district, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom of about 2,656 people. Within 50 km by road there are 170 places to visit: 51 forts & heritage, 52 churches and 15 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are St Helen's Church, Thornbury Castle and Church of St James.

51.5881° N, 2.5314° WPop. 2,656

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km170
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Alveston

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm

88 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Alveston
  2. Chepstow Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Berkeley Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Church of St Jameschurch · 30 min
  5. Lower Woods Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Stoke Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Alveston
Today’s loopAlvestonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alveston?

St Helen's Church (church, about 1 km), Thornbury Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Church of St James (church, about 11 km), Stoke Park (park, about 14 km), Chepstow Castle (heritage site, about 15 km), Lower Woods Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alveston?

170 places on Spotwander: 51 forts & heritage, 52 churches, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 parks, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Alveston?

Thornbury Castle, about 4 km by road; Chepstow Castle (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Alveston?

St Helen's Church, about 1 km by road; Church of St James (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alveston?

Start in Alveston, visit Chepstow Castle, then Berkeley Castle, then Church of St James, then Lower Woods Nature Reserve, then Stoke Park, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.