Places to visit near

Ixworth

Ixworth is a town in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom of about 2,365 people. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit: 21 churches, 17 forts & heritage and 12 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St Andrew, Natterer's Wood and St Mary, Woolpit.

52.2989° N, 0.8341° EPop. 2,365

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km71
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ixworth

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:17 pm

71 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ixworth
  2. Knettishall Heathnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. St Andrewchurch · 30 min
  4. Natterer's Woodnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. St Mary, Woolpitchurch · 30 min
  6. Haughley Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ixworth
Today’s loopIxworthStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ixworth?

St Andrew (church, about 5 km), Natterer's Wood (nature spot, about 11 km), St Mary, Woolpit (church, about 11 km), Bury St Edmunds Abbey (heritage site, about 12 km), Knettishall Heath (nature spot, about 13 km), Haughley Castle (heritage site, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ixworth?

71 places on Spotwander: 21 churches, 17 forts & heritage, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 parks, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Ixworth?

St Andrew, about 5 km by road; St Mary, Woolpit (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ixworth?

Bury St Edmunds Abbey, about 12 km by road; Haughley Castle (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ixworth?

Start in Ixworth, visit Knettishall Heath, then St Andrew, then Natterer's Wood, then St Mary, Woolpit, then Haughley Castle, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.