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Places near Glemsford by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from Glemsford
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:15 pm
40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Glemsford
- St Peter and St Paul, Alphetonchurch · 30 min
- Holy Trinity, Long Melfordchurch · 30 min
- Sudbury Heritage Centre and Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Borley Churchchurch · 30 min
- Clare Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Glemsford
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Glemsford?
Holy Trinity, Long Melford (church, about 5 km), St Peter and St Paul, Alpheton (church, about 6 km), Borley Church (church, about 7 km), Clare Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Clare (church, about 8 km), Sudbury Common Lands (park, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Glemsford?
101 places on Spotwander: 30 churches, 21 forts & heritage, 27 parks, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 trek.
Which is the nearest church to Glemsford?
Holy Trinity, Long Melford, about 5 km by road; St Peter and St Paul, Alpheton (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Glemsford?
Clare Castle, about 8 km by road; Milden Village Sign (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Glemsford?
Start in Glemsford, visit St Peter and St Paul, Alpheton, then Holy Trinity, Long Melford, then Sudbury Heritage Centre and Museum, then Borley Church, then Clare Castle, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.





















