Saint LawrenceBaconsthorpe CastleThe Shell MuseumSaint Peter and Saint PaulFoxley WoodHindringham Meadows
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Briston

Briston is a town in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom of about 3,057 people. Within 50 km by road there are 104 places to visit: 42 churches, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens and 14 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Saint Lawrence, Baconsthorpe Castle and The Shell Museum.

52.8537° N, 1.0590° EPop. 3,057

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km104
Must-see173
Notable22
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Saint Lawrence, heritage site near Briston
Must-see

Saint Lawrence

Heritage site · 3 km

Baconsthorpe Castle, heritage site near Briston
Must-see

Baconsthorpe Castle

Heritage site · 10 km

Must-see

The Shell Museum

Museum · 11 km

Places near Briston by type

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One day from Briston

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm

73 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 Briston
  2. Baconsthorpe Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. The Shell Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Hindringham Meadowspark · 45 min
  5. Foxley Woodnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Saint Peter and Saint Paulchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Briston
Today’s loopBristonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Briston?

Saint Lawrence (heritage site, about 3 km), Baconsthorpe Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), The Shell Museum (museum, about 11 km), Saint Peter and Saint Paul (church, about 12 km), Foxley Wood (nature spot, about 13 km), Hindringham Meadows (park, about 13 km).

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

104 places on Spotwander: 42 churches, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 forts & heritage, 9 parks, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Briston?

All Saints, about 1 km by road; Saint Mary (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Briston?

Norfolk Coast National Landscape, about 3 km by road; Foxley Wood (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Briston?

Start in Briston, visit Baconsthorpe Castle, then The Shell Museum, then Hindringham Meadows, then Foxley Wood, then Saint Peter and Saint Paul, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.