Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Edgware
Edgware is a town in Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, home to about 9,832 people. Within 50 km by road there are 287 places to visit — 71 parks, 68 churches, 40 forts & heritage and 36 museums. The must-see places are Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North (4 km), Deacons Hill Open Space (4 km) and Waterfall Steps Victoria Park (5 km).

Edgware at a glance
- Location
- Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- Population
- about 9,832
- Coordinates
- 51.6128° N, 0.2754° W
- Places within 50 km
- 287 (287 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches
Top places to visit near Edgware
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Edgware: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To NorthForts · HertfordshireMust-see
- Deacons Hill Open SpaceParks · HertfordshireMust-see
- Waterfall Steps Victoria ParkWaterfalls · HertfordshireMust-see
- Aldenham Country ParkParks · HertfordshireMust-see
- Harrow Central MosqueMosques · Greater LondonMust-see
- Brent ReservoirLakes & Dams · HertfordshireMust-see
- St. Mary's, Harrow on the HillChurches · HertfordshireMust-see
- Hilfield CastleForts · HertfordshireMust-see
- Central Mosque WembleyMosques · HertfordshireMust-see
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir LondonTemples · HertfordshireMust-see
- Shree Swaminarayan MandirTemples · Greater LondonMust-see
- Glebelands Local Nature ReserveWildlife · HertfordshireMust-see
More places near Edgware
- Shree Sanatan Hindu Mandir · temple · Hertfordshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Heath Robinson Museum · museum · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~10 km · Must-see
- Shree Swaminarayan Temple · temple · Greater London · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kenwood House · museum · Hertfordshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hampstead Heath · park · Hertfordshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Karl Marx · fort · Hertfordshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Islamic Centre of England · dargah · Greater London · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pymmes Brook Trail · trek · Greater London · ~13 km · Must-see
- Trent Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Shaolin Temple UK · Buddhist site · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- New Testament Church of God Cathedral of Praise · church · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ealing Common · park · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
Things to see near Edgware, by type
Parks near Edgware
71 parks within 100 km of Edgware. The closest is Deacons Hill Open Space (4 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Deacons Hill Open Space · park · Hertfordshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Aldenham Country Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hampstead Heath · park · Hertfordshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Trent Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ealing Common · park · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Woodside Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
Churches near Edgware
68 churches within 100 km of Edgware. The closest is St. Mary's, Harrow on the Hill (8 km). Best time: year-round.
- St. Mary's, Harrow on the Hill · church · Hertfordshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- New Testament Church of God Cathedral of Praise · church · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Shepherd's Bush Tabernacle · church · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Marylebone Parish Church, Marylebone · church · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- All Souls Church, Langham Place · church · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Grosvenor Chapel, Mayfair · church · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Edgware
40 forts & heritage within 100 km of Edgware. The closest is Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North (4 km). Best time: october to february.
- Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North · fort · Hertfordshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hilfield Castle · fort · Hertfordshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Karl Marx · fort · Hertfordshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Albert Memorial · fort · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kew Palace · fort · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Spreat Monument In Abney Park Cemetery · fort · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
Museums near Edgware
36 museums within 100 km of Edgware. The closest is Heath Robinson Museum (10 km). Best time: year-round.
- Heath Robinson Museum · museum · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kenwood House · museum · Hertfordshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sherlock Holmes Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Royal Academy of Music Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Arsenal Football Club Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Leighton House · museum · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Edgware
21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Edgware. The closest is Glebelands Local Nature Reserve (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Glebelands Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gillespie Park · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Camley Street Natural Park · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- The Duke's Garden · sanctuary · Greater London · ~18 km · Must-see
- Syon Park · sanctuary · Greater London · ~19 km · Must-see
- Walthamstow Wetlands · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
Mosques & dargahs near Edgware
16 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Edgware. The closest is Harrow Central Mosque (6 km). Best time: year-round.
- Harrow Central Mosque · dargah · Greater London · ~6 km · Must-see
- Central Mosque Wembley · dargah · Hertfordshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Islamic Centre of England · dargah · Greater London · ~13 km · Must-see
- London Islamic Cultural Society · dargah · Greater London · ~15 km · Must-see
- London Central Mosque · dargah · Greater London · ~15 km · Must-see
- Finsbury Park Mosque · dargah · Greater London · ~16 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Edgware
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 24 km on the road.
- Start in Edgware
- 6 km Harrow Central Mosque · mosque, Greater London
- 4 km Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North · monument, Hertfordshire
- 4 km Aldenham Country Park · park, Hertfordshire
- 4 km Waterfall Steps Victoria Park · waterfall, Hertfordshire
- 2 km Deacons Hill Open Space · hill, Hertfordshire
- 4 km Back to Edgware
Plan a longer trip from Edgware — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Edgware
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How to reach Edgware
All places near Edgware by distance
Within 15 km of Edgware
- Woodside Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- London Islamic Cultural Society · dargah · Greater London · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hammersmith Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- London Central Mosque · dargah · Greater London · ~15 km · Must-see
- Three Wheels Temple · Buddhist site · Hertfordshire · ~15 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Central Gurdwara (Khalsa Jatha) · temple · Greater London · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sherlock Holmes Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Shepherd's Bush Tabernacle · church · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Finsbury Park Mosque · dargah · Greater London · ~16 km · Must-see
- Royal Academy of Music Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Marylebone Parish Church, Marylebone · church · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Gillespie Park · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Arsenal Football Club Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- New River Path · trek · Greater London · ~17 km · Must-see
- Camley Street Natural Park · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Leighton House · museum · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Wellcome Collection · museum · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- London Museum of Water and Steam · museum · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Boston Manor Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Furnival Gardens · park · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- All Souls Church, Langham Place · church · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Musical Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Albert Memorial · fort · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- The Cartoon Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Rickmansworth Aquadrome · park · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~18 km · Must-see
- Grosvenor Chapel, Mayfair · church · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Walk · trek · Greater London · ~18 km · Must-see
- Foundling Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kew Palace · fort · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha · temple · Greater London · ~18 km · Must-see
- The Duke's Garden · sanctuary · Greater London · ~18 km · Must-see
- Spreat Monument In Abney Park Cemetery · fort · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Apsley House · museum · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kew Gardens · park · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Dukes Meadows · park · Greater London · ~19 km · Must-see
- King's House Sports Ground · fort · Greater London · ~19 km · Must-see
- Aziziye Mosque and Community Centre · dargah · Greater London · ~19 km · Must-see
- Syon Park · sanctuary · Greater London · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lincoln's Inn Fields · park · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hunterian Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. Luke's Parish Church and Community Centre · church · Greater London · ~19 km · Must-see
- Shacklewell Lane Mosque · dargah · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- The Barn Church (St Philip & All Saints) · church · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
- Loop Link to Hayes & Harlington Station · trek · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
- Walthamstow Wetlands · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks | 71 | 71 | Deacons Hill Open Space (4 km) |
| Churches | 68 | 68 | St. Mary's, Harrow on the Hill (8 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 40 | 40 | Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North (4 km) |
| Museums | 36 | 36 | Heath Robinson Museum (10 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 21 | 21 | Glebelands Local Nature Reserve (9 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 16 | 16 | Harrow Central Mosque (6 km) |
| Treks | 15 | 15 | Pymmes Brook Trail (13 km) |
| Temples | 11 | 11 | BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London (9 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 4 | 4 | Shaolin Temple UK (14 km) |
| Waterfalls | 2 | 2 | Waterfall Steps Victoria Park (5 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 2 | Henman Hill (25 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 1 | Brent Reservoir (6 km) |
Edgware: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Edgware?
Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North (monument, about 4 km), Deacons Hill Open Space (hill, about 4 km), Waterfall Steps Victoria Park (waterfall, about 5 km), Aldenham Country Park (park, about 6 km), Harrow Central Mosque (mosque, about 6 km), Brent Reservoir (reservoir, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Edgware?
287 places on Spotwander: 71 parks, 68 churches, 40 forts & heritage, 36 museums, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest park to Edgware?
Deacons Hill Open Space, about 4 km by road; Aldenham Country Park (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Edgware?
St. Mary's, Harrow on the Hill, about 8 km by road; New Testament Church of God Cathedral of Praise (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Edgware?
Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North, about 4 km by road; Hilfield Castle (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Edgware?
Start in Edgware, visit Harrow Central Mosque, then Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North, then Aldenham Country Park, then Waterfall Steps Victoria Park, then Deacons Hill Open Space, and drive back — about 24 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Edgware?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches.
Towns near Edgware
- Places near Stanmore · 4 km
- Places near Elstree · 4 km
- Places near Hendon · 5 km
- Places near Borehamwood · 6 km
- Places near Harrow on the Hill · 8 km
- Places near Barnet · 8 km
- Places near Bushey · 8 km
- Places near Wembley · 9 km
- Places near Pinner · 10 km
- Places near Shenley · 11 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Edgware’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Edgware on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.