Wiltshire district, England, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Bratton
Bratton is a town in Wiltshire district, England, United Kingdom, home to about 1,248 people. Within 50 km by road there are 123 places to visit — 41 churches, 49 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 parks. The must-see places are Bratton Castle (2 km), St. Mary, Katherine and All Saints (2 km) and Westbury White Horse (2 km).

Bratton at a glance
- Location
- Wiltshire district, England, United Kingdom
- Population
- about 1,248
- Coordinates
- 51.2706° N, 2.1244° W
- Places within 50 km
- 123 (123 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Bratton
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bratton: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Bratton CastleForts · WiltshireMust-see
- St. Mary, Katherine and All SaintsChurches · WiltshireMust-see
- Westbury White HorseForts · WiltshireMust-see
- St GilesChurches · WiltshireMust-see
- Battlesbury CampForts · Bath and North East SomersetMust-see
- Trowbridge CastleForts · Bath and North East SomersetMust-see
- Scratchbury CampForts · WiltshireMust-see
- Knook Castle Hill FortForts · WiltshireMust-see
- St. Michael and All AngelsChurches · WiltshireMust-see
- St PeterChurches · WiltshireMust-see
- Church of St LeonardChurches · Bath and North East SomersetMust-see
- Devizes CastleForts · WiltshireMust-see
More places near Bratton
- Wiltshire Heritage Museum · museum · Wiltshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Longleat Safari and Adventure Park · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saint Cyriac's · fort · Wiltshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- King's Play Hill · viewpoint · Wiltshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Saint Michael's Church · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~21 km · Must-see
- The American Museum (Claverton Manor) · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~22 km · Must-see
- Midford Castle · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~22 km · Must-see
- St. Julian's · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~23 km · Must-see
- Stoney Littleton Long Barrow · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bowood House · fort · Wiltshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nunney Castle · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
Things to see near Bratton, by type
Churches near Bratton
93 churches within 100 km of Bratton. The closest is St. Mary, Katherine and All Saints (2 km). Best time: year-round.
- St. Mary, Katherine and All Saints · church · Wiltshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- St Giles · church · Wiltshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- St. Michael and All Angels · church · Wiltshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · Wiltshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Church of St Leonard · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Bratton
90 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bratton. The closest is Bratton Castle (2 km). Best time: october to february.
- Bratton Castle · fort · Wiltshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Westbury White Horse · fort · Wiltshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Battlesbury Camp · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Trowbridge Castle · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Scratchbury Camp · fort · Wiltshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Knook Castle Hill Fort · fort · Wiltshire · ~12 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Bratton
31 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bratton. The closest is King's Play Hill (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- King's Play Hill · viewpoint · Wiltshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bathampton Down · viewpoint · Bath and North East Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
- Vale of Pewsey · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Duncliffe Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~39 km · Must-see
- Knowle Hill · viewpoint · Bath and North East Somerset · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ebbor Gorge · viewpoint · Bath and North East Somerset · ~49 km · Must-see
Parks near Bratton
18 parks within 100 km of Bratton. The closest is Longleat Safari and Adventure Park (16 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Longleat Safari and Adventure Park · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- North Park · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- Parade Gardens · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- St Saviour's Little Park · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- Chew Valley Picnic Area Two · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~43 km · Must-see
- Troopers Hill · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~44 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bratton
18 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bratton. The closest is Lower Woods Nature Reserve (49 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Lower Woods Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Gloucestershire · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cotswold Lakes · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Anton Lakes · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Elmlea Meadows · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Three Groves Wood Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~63 km · Must-see
- Siccaridge Wood · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~64 km · Must-see
Treks near Bratton
16 treks within 100 km of Bratton. The closest is Limestone Link (30 km). Best time: october to february.
- Limestone Link · trek · Bath and North East Somerset · ~30 km · Must-see
- Two Rivers Way · trek · South Gloucestershire · ~38 km · Must-see
- The Dramway · trek · South Gloucestershire · ~41 km · Must-see
- Melbury Beacon Walk, Fontmell and Melbury Downs · trek · Dorset · ~42 km · Must-see
- Frome Valley Walkway · trek · South Gloucestershire · ~47 km · Must-see
- Stour Valley Way · trek · Dorset · ~52 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Bratton
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 29 km on the road.
- Start in Bratton
- 2 km Bratton Castle · heritage site, Wiltshire
- 1 km Westbury White Horse · heritage site, Wiltshire
- 7 km Battlesbury Camp · heritage site, Bath and North East Somerset
- 9 km St Giles · church, Wiltshire
- 8 km St. Mary, Katherine and All Saints · church, Wiltshire
- 2 km Back to Bratton
Plan a longer trip from Bratton — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Bratton
No traveller has reported from around Bratton yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Bratton
All places near Bratton by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- St. James the Great · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bathampton Down · viewpoint · Bath and North East Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
- Saint Matthew's · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wansdyke · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saint John the Evangelist RC · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- North Park · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sydney Gardens · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- Holburne Museum · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- Parade Gardens · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bath Abbey · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- The Roman Baths · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- Theatre Royal Fountain · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- St Andrew's · church · Wiltshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Yelde Hall · fort · Wiltshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Church of Our Lady & St Alphege, Bath · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- Assembly Rooms and Fashion Museum · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- St Saviour's Little Park · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- Vale of Pewsey · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- No.1 Royal Crescent Museum · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~27 km · Must-see
- Royal Victoria Park · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~27 km · Must-see
- Botanical Gardens · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~27 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~28 km · Must-see
- St. Catherine's Court · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~28 km · Must-see
- Church of St Mary · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~28 km · Must-see
- Saint Michael's and All Angels · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~28 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~29 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~29 km · Must-see
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites · fort · Hampshire · ~29 km · Must-see
- St Peter's · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~29 km · Must-see
- Two Monuments In Churchyard North Of North Aisle Of Church Of St Peter · fort · Gloucestershire · ~29 km · Must-see
- Limestone Link · trek · Bath and North East Somerset · ~30 km · Must-see
- Castle Ditches · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~31 km · Must-see
- Newton St Loe Castle · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~31 km · Must-see
- Midsomer Norton · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~31 km · Must-see
- St John the Baptist · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~31 km · Must-see
- Woodhenge · fort · Hampshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Avebury · fort · Hampshire · ~32 km · Must-see
- St Lawrence · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~32 km · Must-see
- Old Wardour Castle · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~33 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Fiddleford Manor · fort · Dorset · ~51 km · Must-see
- Avon Gorge · viewpoint · Bath and North East Somerset · ~51 km · Must-see
- Army Flying Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- St Saviour's Church · church · Gloucestershire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Church of St Mary · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~51 km · Must-see
- Charterhouse Roman Town · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~52 km · Must-see
- Stour Valley Way · trek · Dorset · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hod Hill · fort · Dorset · ~53 km · Must-see
- Beverston Castle · fort · South Gloucestershire · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cotswold Lakes · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Old St Cuthbert's Chancel · church · Dorset · ~54 km · Must-see
- Church of St James · church · South Gloucestershire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Danebury Hill Fort · fort · Hampshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- St Edyth's Church · church · South Gloucestershire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Aveline's Hole · cave · North Somerset · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ashton Keynes Castle · fort · Gloucestershire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cheddar Gorge · viewpoint · Bath and North East Somerset · ~56 km · Must-see
- Anton Lakes · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- St Helen's Church · church · South Gloucestershire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Inkpen Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Test Way · trek · West Berkshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Elmlea Meadows · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Andover Museum of the Iron Age · museum · Hampshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bell Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~57 km · Must-see
- St Giles · church · Hampshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Jane Topp Monument In The Churchyard, Immediately South Of The Vestry Of The Church Of St Mary, St Cuthberga And All Saints · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~58 km · Must-see
- South Cerney Cross · fort · Gloucestershire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Walbury Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Noah's Ark Zoo Farm · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~59 km · Must-see
- Combe Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~59 km · Must-see
- Thornbury Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~59 km · Must-see
- Longstock House · fort · Hampshire · ~59 km · Must-see
- Churchill Methodist Church · church · North Somerset · ~59 km · Must-see
- Wayfarers Walk · trek · West Berkshire · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mottisfont Abbey · Buddhist site · Hampshire · ~60 km · Must-see
- Vale of Berkeley · viewpoint · South Gloucestershire · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cadbury Hill Fort · fort · North Somerset · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bulbarrow Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pilot Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~61 km · Must-see
- Shute Shelve Cavern · cave · North Somerset · ~61 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 41 | 93 | St. Mary, Katherine and All Saints (2 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 49 | 90 | Bratton Castle (2 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 7 | 31 | King's Play Hill (21 km) |
| Parks | 8 | 18 | Longleat Safari and Adventure Park (16 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 18 | Lower Woods Nature Reserve (49 km) |
| Treks | 5 | 16 | Limestone Link (30 km) |
| Museums | 7 | 15 | Wiltshire Heritage Museum (16 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 4 | Swildon's Hole (48 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 3 | 3 | Bristol Jamia Mosque (46 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 3 | Great Coxwell Barn (68 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 2 | Black Nore Lighthouse (66 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 1 | Chew Stoke Waterfall (44 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Mottisfont Abbey (60 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 1 | Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre (76 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 1 | Poole Quay (Ferries for Brownsea Island) (79 km) |
Bratton: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Bratton?
Bratton Castle (heritage site, about 2 km), St. Mary, Katherine and All Saints (church, about 2 km), Westbury White Horse (heritage site, about 2 km), St Giles (church, about 8 km), Battlesbury Camp (heritage site, about 9 km), Trowbridge Castle (heritage site, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bratton?
123 places on Spotwander: 41 churches, 49 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 parks, 1 sanctuary.
Which is the nearest church to Bratton?
St. Mary, Katherine and All Saints, about 2 km by road; St Giles (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Bratton?
Bratton Castle, about 2 km by road; Westbury White Horse (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bratton?
King's Play Hill, about 21 km by road; Bathampton Down (24 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bratton?
Start in Bratton, visit Bratton Castle, then Westbury White Horse, then Battlesbury Camp, then St Giles, then St. Mary, Katherine and All Saints, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Bratton?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bratton’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bratton on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.