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Places near Datchworth by type
All 289 places by distance →One day from Datchworth
5 stops, one loop, back by 7:03 pm
62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Datchworth
- Hertfordshire Waytrek · 3 hrs
- Wymondley Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Benington Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Hertford Heath Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Hertford Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Datchworth
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Datchworth?
Hertfordshire Way (trek, about 6 km), Concerts at Knebworth House (park, about 6 km), Benington Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Hertford Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), King's Meads (nature spot, about 12 km), Balls Wood (nature spot, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Datchworth?
207 places on Spotwander: 50 churches, 37 forts & heritage, 29 parks, 25 museums, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Datchworth?
Braughing Chapel, about 18 km by road; Broxbourne Parish Church (St Augustine's) (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Datchworth?
Benington Castle, about 7 km by road; Hertford Castle (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Datchworth?
Start in Datchworth, visit Hertfordshire Way, then Wymondley Castle, then Benington Castle, then Hertford Heath Nature Reserve, then Hertford Castle, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.


















