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Bucknell

Bucknell is a town in South Gloucestershire district, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom of about 717 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 46 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 churches. The must-see places are Brampton Bryan Castle, Stanage Park and Hopton Castle.

52.3600° N, 2.9507° WPop. 717

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bucknell

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

50 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 Bucknell
  2. Hopton Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Clun Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Offa's Dykeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Stanage Parkheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Wigmore Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bucknell
Today’s loopBucknellStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bucknell?

Brampton Bryan Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Stanage Park (heritage site, about 4 km), Hopton Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Offa's Dyke (heritage site, about 9 km), Knighton Castle Mount (heritage site, about 9 km), Wigmore Castle (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

84 places on Spotwander: 46 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 churches, 2 treks, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Bucknell?

Brampton Bryan Castle, about 3 km by road; Stanage Park (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bucknell?

Burrow, about 12 km by road; Callow Hill (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bucknell?

Start in Bucknell, visit Hopton Castle, then Clun Museum, then Offa's Dyke, then Stanage Park, then Wigmore Castle, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.