Bedford district, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Biddenham

Biddenham is a town in Bedford district, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. Within 50 km by road there are 125 places to visit — 53 churches, 27 forts & heritage, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens and 12 parks. The must-see places are Saint James (1 km), Saint Owen's Church (2 km) and Wood Park (3 km).

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Biddenham, Central Bedfordshire
Biddenham, Bedford district, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Biddenham at a glance

Location
Bedford district, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Coordinates
52.1385° N, 0.5069° W
Places within 50 km
125 (125 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Biddenham

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Biddenham: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Biddenham

104 churches within 100 km of Biddenham. The closest is Saint James (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Biddenham

73 forts & heritage within 100 km of Biddenham. The closest is John Bunyan Statue (3 km); the best-known is Risinghoe Castle (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Biddenham

47 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Biddenham. The closest is Wood Park (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Biddenham

27 parks within 100 km of Biddenham. The closest is Bedford Park (4 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Biddenham

14 museums within 100 km of Biddenham. The closest is The Higgins (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Treks near Biddenham

14 treks within 100 km of Biddenham. The closest is Greensand Ridge Walk (15 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Biddenham

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 16 km on the road.

  1. Start in Biddenham
  2. 1 km Saint James · church, Bedford
  3. 2 km Saint Owen's Church · church, Bedford
  4. 3 km St Thomas of Canterbury · church, Bedford
  5. 4 km The Higgins · museum, Bedford
  6. 3 km Wood Park · nature spot, Bedford
  7. 3 km Back to Biddenham

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    Within 15 km of Biddenham

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Biddenham by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches53104Saint James (1 km)
    Forts & heritage2773John Bunyan Statue (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1947Wood Park (3 km)
    Parks1227Bedford Park (4 km)
    Museums314The Higgins (4 km)
    Treks814Greensand Ridge Walk (15 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints08Pavis Wood (53 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs13Willen Lake (22 km)
    Mosques & dargahs03Cambridge Mosque (57 km)
    Caves12Royston Cave (43 km)
    Buddhist sites11Amaravati Monastery (48 km)
    Other attractions01Hughenden Manor (71 km)
    Waterfalls01Waterfall Steps Victoria Park (71 km)

    Biddenham: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Biddenham?

    Saint James (church, about 1 km), Saint Owen's Church (church, about 2 km), Wood Park (nature spot, about 3 km), St Thomas of Canterbury (church, about 3 km), The Higgins (museum, about 4 km), Bedford Castle (church, about 4 km).

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

    125 places on Spotwander: 53 churches, 27 forts & heritage, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 parks, 3 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Biddenham?

    Saint James, about 1 km by road; Saint Owen's Church (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Biddenham?

    John Bunyan Statue, about 3 km by road; Risinghoe Castle (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Biddenham?

    Wood Park, about 3 km by road; Browns Wood Local Nature Reserve (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Biddenham?

    Start in Biddenham, visit Saint James, then Saint Owen's Church, then St Thomas of Canterbury, then The Higgins, then Wood Park, and drive back — about 16 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Biddenham?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Biddenham

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Biddenham’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Biddenham on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.