Nottingham district, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Bingham

Bingham is a town in Nottingham district, Nottingham, United Kingdom, home to about 9,131 people. Within 50 km by road there are 205 places to visit — 110 churches, 37 forts & heritage, 28 parks and 7 museums. The must-see places are Margidunum (3 km), St Thomas (5 km) and St. Peter and St. Paul's Church (6 km).

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Bingham, Nottingham
Bingham, Nottingham district, Nottingham, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Bingham at a glance

Location
Nottingham district, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Population
about 9,131
Coordinates
52.9498° N, 0.9591° W
Places within 50 km
205 (205 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Bingham

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bingham: 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 Bingham

167 churches within 100 km of Bingham. The closest is St Thomas (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Bingham

45 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bingham. The closest is Margidunum (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Bingham

35 parks within 100 km of Bingham. The closest is Gedling Country Park (12 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Bingham

14 museums within 100 km of Bingham. The closest is Loughborough Carillon (33 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bingham

12 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bingham. The closest is Wilford Hill (16 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bingham

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bingham. The closest is Sherwood Forest NNR (37 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Bingham

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 32 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bingham
  2. 3 km Margidunum · heritage site, Nottingham
  3. 5 km St. Peter and St. Paul's Church · heritage site, Nottingham
  4. 2 km St Helen's Church · church, Nottingham
  5. 7 km St Michael · church, Nottingham
  6. 10 km St Thomas · church, Nottingham
  7. 5 km Back to Bingham

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How to reach Bingham

    All places near Bingham by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bingham by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches110167St Thomas (5 km)
    Forts & heritage3745Margidunum (3 km)
    Parks2835Gedling Country Park (12 km)
    Museums714Loughborough Carillon (33 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints812Wilford Hill (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens58Sherwood Forest NNR (37 km)
    Treks15Robin Hood Way (47 km)
    Temples23Guru Nanak Gurdwara (46 km)
    Other attractions22The Sockman (32 km)
    Waterfalls22Derby Waterfall (43 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Masjid Umar (47 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Rutland Water (48 km)

    Bingham: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bingham?

    Margidunum (heritage site, about 3 km), St Thomas (church, about 5 km), St. Peter and St. Paul's Church (heritage site, about 6 km), St Helen's Church (church, about 8 km), St Michael (church, about 9 km), St Mary's Parish Church (church, about 10 km).

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

    205 places on Spotwander: 110 churches, 37 forts & heritage, 28 parks, 7 museums, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest church to Bingham?

    St Thomas, about 5 km by road; St Helen's Church (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Bingham?

    Margidunum, about 3 km by road; St. Peter and St. Paul's Church (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Bingham?

    Gedling Country Park, about 12 km by road; Stonebridge City Farm (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bingham?

    Start in Bingham, visit Margidunum, then St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, then St Helen's Church, then St Michael, then St Thomas, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bingham?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Bingham

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