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Places near Buxton by type
All 229 places by distance →One day from Buxton
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm
66 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Buxton
- Saint Theobald's Church;St Theobald's (ruin)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Salvin Trafford's Mausoleumtomb · 1.5 hrs
- Horsford Roll of Honourheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Blickling Hallheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Saint Nicholaschurch · 30 min
- Back in Buxton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Buxton?
Saint Theobald's Church;St Theobald's (ruin) (heritage site, about 5 km), Horsford Roll of Honour (heritage site, about 9 km), Blickling Hall (heritage site, about 10 km), Salvin Trafford's Mausoleum (tomb, about 10 km), Saint Nicholas (church, about 12 km), Marriott's Way (trek, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Buxton?
146 places on Spotwander: 68 churches, 23 forts & heritage, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 parks, 11 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Buxton?
Saint Andrew, about 1 km by road; Saint Margaret's (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Buxton?
Oxnead, about 2 km by road; Burgh-Next-Aylsham War Memorial (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Buxton?
Start in Buxton, visit Saint Theobald's Church;St Theobald's (ruin), then Salvin Trafford's Mausoleum, then Horsford Roll of Honour, then Blickling Hall, then Saint Nicholas, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.