Bedford district, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Bromham
Bromham is a town in Bedford district, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, home to about 4,670 people. Within 50 km by road there are 127 places to visit — 53 churches, 29 forts & heritage, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens and 12 parks. The must-see places are Saint Owen's Church (1 km), Saint James (1 km) and St Thomas of Canterbury (4 km).

Bromham at a glance
- Location
- Bedford district, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
- Population
- about 4,670
- Coordinates
- 52.1451° N, 0.5291° W
- Places within 50 km
- 127 (127 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 Bromham
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bromham: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Saint Owen's ChurchChurches · BedfordMust-see
- Saint JamesChurches · BedfordMust-see
- St Thomas of CanterburyChurches · BedfordMust-see
- St Mary the VirginChurches · BedfordMust-see
- Browns Wood Local Nature ReserveWildlife · BedfordMust-see
- Wood ParkWildlife · BedfordMust-see
- The HigginsMuseums · BedfordMust-see
- Bedford CastleChurches · BedfordMust-see
- Bedford ParkParks · BedfordMust-see
- Pavenham Osier BedsWildlife · BedfordMust-see
- St PeterChurches · BedfordMust-see
- St. Mary'sChurches · BedfordMust-see
More places near Bromham
- St Mary's · church · Bedford · ~9 km · Must-see
- Priory Country Park · park · Bedford · ~9 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bletsoe Castle · fort · Bedford · ~10 km · Must-see
- Felmersham Gravel Pits · sanctuary · Bedford · ~10 km · Must-see
- Risinghoe Castle · fort · Bedford · ~10 km · Must-see
- Odell Castle · fort · Bedford · ~10 km · Must-see
- Parish Church of All Saints Renhold · church · Bedford · ~10 km · Must-see
- Marston Vale Millennium Country Park · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cople Pits · sanctuary · Bedford · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint Nicholas · church · Bedford · ~12 km · Must-see
- All Saints · church · Bedford · ~12 km · Must-see
Things to see near Bromham, by type
Churches near Bromham
105 churches within 100 km of Bromham. The closest is Saint Owen's Church (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Saint Owen's Church · church · Bedford · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint James · church · Bedford · ~1 km · Must-see
- St Thomas of Canterbury · church · Bedford · ~4 km · Must-see
- St Mary the Virgin · church · Bedford · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bedford Castle · church · Bedford · ~6 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · Bedford · ~7 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Bromham
73 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bromham. The closest is John Bunyan Statue (5 km); the best-known is Bletsoe Castle (10 km). Best time: october to february.
- Bletsoe Castle · fort · Bedford · ~10 km · Must-see
- Risinghoe Castle · fort · Bedford · ~10 km · Must-see
- Odell Castle · fort · Bedford · ~10 km · Must-see
- Great Barford Methodist Church · fort · Bedford · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rugemont Castle · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ailesbury Mausoleum · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bromham
46 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bromham. The closest is Browns Wood Local Nature Reserve (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Browns Wood Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Bedford · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wood Park · sanctuary · Bedford · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pavenham Osier Beds · sanctuary · Bedford · ~6 km · Must-see
- Felmersham Gravel Pits · sanctuary · Bedford · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cople Pits · sanctuary · Bedford · ~12 km · Must-see
- Woburn Safari Park · sanctuary · Central Bedfordshire · ~21 km · Must-see
Parks near Bromham
28 parks within 100 km of Bromham. The closest is Bedford Park (6 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Bedford Park · park · Bedford · ~6 km · Must-see
- Priory Country Park · park · Bedford · ~9 km · Must-see
- Marston Vale Millennium Country Park · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ampthill Park · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wrest Park & Gardens · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Campbell Park · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~23 km · Must-see
Treks near Bromham
14 treks within 100 km of Bromham. The closest is Greensand Ridge Walk (16 km). Best time: october to february.
- Greensand Ridge Walk · trek · Central Bedfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Icknield Way Path · trek · Borough of Luton · ~35 km · Must-see
- The Chiltern Way · trek · Borough of Luton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hertfordshire Chain Walk - Walk 1 · trek · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Midshires Way · trek · West Northamptonshire · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lea Valley Walk · trek · Central Bedfordshire · ~42 km · Must-see
Museums near Bromham
13 museums within 100 km of Bromham. The closest is The Higgins (6 km). Best time: year-round.
- The Higgins · museum · Bedford · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bletchley Park · museum · Central Bedfordshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- The National Museum of Computing · museum · Central Bedfordshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Roald Dahl Children's Gallery · museum · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~52 km · Must-see
- Buckinghamshire County Museum · museum · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~52 km · Must-see
- Trenchard Museum · museum · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~54 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Bromham
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 17 km on the road.
- Start in Bromham
- 1 km Saint James · church, Bedford
- 2 km Saint Owen's Church · church, Bedford
- 3 km St Thomas of Canterbury · church, Bedford
- 3 km Browns Wood Local Nature Reserve · nature spot, Bedford
- 4 km St Mary the Virgin · church, Bedford
- 4 km Back to Bromham
Plan a longer trip from Bromham — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Bromham
No traveller has reported from around Bromham 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 Bromham
All places near Bromham by distance
Within 15 km of Bromham
- All Saints · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- St Peter and St Paul · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Great Barford Methodist Church · fort · Bedford · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ampthill Park · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- John Bunyan Statue · fort · Bedford · ~5 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Rugemont Castle · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Denys (Colmworth Parish Church) · church · Bedford · ~16 km · Must-see
- Greensand Ridge Walk · trek · Central Bedfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ailesbury Mausoleum · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Podington Castle · fort · Bedford · ~17 km · Must-see
- The Abbey Church of St Leonard · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- St Mary The Virgin · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church (ruin) · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gannock Castle · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- The De Grey Mausoleum · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- All Saints (Little Staughton Parish Church) · church · Bedford · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cainhoe Castle Hill · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Willen Lake · lake · Central Bedfordshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Woburn Safari Park · sanctuary · Central Bedfordshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- St Peter and St Paul · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · Bedford · ~21 km · Must-see
- Flitwick Manor Park · sanctuary · Central Bedfordshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wrest Park & Gardens · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- St James the Apostle · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rspb the Lodge Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Central Bedfordshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Campbell Park · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- St Nicholas · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- St Mary The Virgin · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shelton, North Bedfordshire · church · Bedford · ~23 km · Must-see
- Chichele College: the Remains of the Medieval College of Higham Ferrers · fort · Bedford · ~23 km · Must-see
- Milton Keynes Theatre · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kimbolton Castle · fort · Bedford · ~24 km · Must-see
- St Neots Priory (Site Of) · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows · sanctuary · Bedford · ~25 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- All Saints' Church, Earls Barton · church · Bedford · ~25 km · Must-see
- St Martin · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Church of All Hallows · church · City of Leicester · ~26 km · Must-see
- All Saints · church · Central Bedfordshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Church of St Nicholas, Barton le Clay · church · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~27 km · Must-see
- Church of St George, Toddington · church · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~27 km · Must-see
- Glamis Meadow and Wood · park · City of Leicester · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bletchley Park · museum · Central Bedfordshire · ~27 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Woodwalton Fen National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~51 km · Must-see
- Weedon Lois Castle Mound · fort · West Northamptonshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary the Virgin · church · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~52 km · Must-see
- Roald Dahl Children's Gallery · museum · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~52 km · Must-see
- Buckinghamshire County Museum · museum · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ramsey Heights Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~52 km · Must-see
- High Wood and Meadow Nature Reserve · sanctuary · West Northamptonshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Great Fen · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~53 km · Must-see
- Berkhamsted Castle · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pavis Wood · viewpoint · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~53 km · Must-see
- Fotheringhay Castle · fort · North Northamptonshire · ~53 km · Must-see
- Dancersend · sanctuary · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~53 km · Must-see
- St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay · church · North Northamptonshire · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kirby Hall · fort · North Northamptonshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Canons Ashby House · fort · West Northamptonshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Beaumont Castle · fort · West Berkshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Trenchard Museum · museum · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~54 km · Must-see
- Rockingham Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~54 km · Must-see
- St Andrew · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~54 km · Must-see
- Memorial Garden · fort · Hertfordshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fox Hill · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Wendover Woods · viewpoint · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~54 km · Must-see
- Borough Hill · viewpoint · West Northamptonshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Borough Hill Fort · fort · West Northamptonshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Museum of Classical Archaeology and Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge · museum · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~55 km · Must-see
- Newnham Hill · viewpoint · West Northamptonshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- The Backs · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~55 km · Must-see
- St Peter's · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- St Martin`s Church · church · West Northamptonshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ramsey Abbey Gatehouse (National Trust) · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint Mary the Virgin · church · West Northamptonshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cambridge Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- St. Bene't · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Great Saint Mary, The University Church · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Daventry Country Park · park · West Northamptonshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Fitzwilliam Museum · museum · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- St Clement's · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross · church · West Northamptonshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Round Church · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- St Leonard's, Apethorpe · church · North Northamptonshire · ~56 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 53 | 105 | Saint Owen's Church (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 29 | 73 | John Bunyan Statue (5 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 19 | 46 | Browns Wood Local Nature Reserve (5 km) |
| Parks | 12 | 28 | Bedford Park (6 km) |
| Treks | 8 | 14 | Greensand Ridge Walk (16 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 13 | The Higgins (6 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 0 | 8 | Pavis Wood (53 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 3 | Willen Lake (21 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 3 | Cambridge Mosque (59 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 2 | Royston Cave (45 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Amaravati Monastery (49 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 1 | Hughenden Manor (71 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 1 | Waterfall Steps Victoria Park (73 km) |
Bromham: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Bromham?
Saint Owen's Church (church, about 1 km), Saint James (church, about 1 km), St Thomas of Canterbury (church, about 4 km), St Mary the Virgin (church, about 4 km), Browns Wood Local Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 5 km), Wood Park (nature spot, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bromham?
127 places on Spotwander: 53 churches, 29 forts & heritage, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 parks, 8 treks.
Which is the nearest church to Bromham?
Saint Owen's Church, about 1 km by road; Saint James (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Bromham?
John Bunyan Statue, about 5 km by road; Bletsoe Castle (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bromham?
Browns Wood Local Nature Reserve, about 5 km by road; Wood Park (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bromham?
Start in Bromham, visit Saint James, then Saint Owen's Church, then St Thomas of Canterbury, then Browns Wood Local Nature Reserve, then St Mary the Virgin, and drive back — about 17 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Bromham?
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Bromham
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- Places near Clapham · 4 km
- Places near Stagsden · 4 km
- Places near Stevington · 4 km
- Places near Kempston · 5 km
- Places near Bedford · 6 km
- Places near Wootton · 7 km
- Places near Elstow · 8 km
- Places near Kempston Hardwick · 8 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bromham’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bromham on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.