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Places near Gloucester Courthouse by type
All 218 places by distance →One day from Gloucester Courthouse
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm
61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Gloucester Courthouse
- Werowocomocoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- York River State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Rosewell Plantationheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Machicomoco State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Abingdon Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Gloucester Courthouse
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Gloucester Courthouse?
Abingdon Church (church, about 11 km), Rosewell Plantation (heritage site, about 13 km), Werowocomoco (heritage site, about 14 km), Machicomoco State Park (nature spot, about 15 km), York River State Park (nature spot, about 21 km), T.C. Walker House (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gloucester Courthouse?
120 places on Spotwander: 20 forts & heritage, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 museums, 16 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest fort to Gloucester Courthouse?
T.C. Walker House, about 1 km by road; Cappahosic House (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Gloucester Courthouse?
Pratts Mill Swamp, about 14 km by road; Machicomoco State Park (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Gloucester Courthouse?
Start in Gloucester Courthouse, visit Werowocomoco, then York River State Park, then Rosewell Plantation, then Machicomoco State Park, then Abingdon Church, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.























