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Places near Fairford by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from Fairford
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm
73 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Fairford
- South Cerney Crossheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Elmlea Meadowsnature spot · 2 hrs
- Badbury Hillhill · 1 hrs
- St Matthew'schurch · 30 min
- Cotswold Wildlife Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Fairford
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Fairford?
Elmlea Meadows (nature spot, about 12 km), St Matthew's (church, about 12 km), Kelmscott Manor (attraction, about 13 km), South Cerney Cross (heritage site, about 14 km), Cotswold Wildlife Park (park, about 14 km), Ashton Keynes Castle (heritage site, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fairford?
141 places on Spotwander: 44 churches, 35 forts & heritage, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Fairford?
St Matthew's, about 12 km by road; Saint Michael (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Fairford?
South Cerney Cross, about 14 km by road; Ashton Keynes Castle (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Fairford?
Start in Fairford, visit South Cerney Cross, then Elmlea Meadows, then Badbury Hill, then St Matthew's, then Cotswold Wildlife Park, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.



























