Places to visit near

Locking

Locking is a town in North Somerset district, North Somerset, United Kingdom of about 1,742 people. Within 50 km by road there are 191 places to visit: 78 churches, 50 forts & heritage and 19 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Locking Head Castle, Banwell Hill and The Blessed Virgin Mary.

51.3333° N, 2.9139° WPop. 1,742

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Within 30 km62 places
Within 50 km191
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Locking

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:44 pm

29 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 Locking
  2. St. Martin's Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Puxton Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Banwell Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. St Andrewchurch · 30 min
  6. St Peter & St Paulchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Locking
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Locking?

Locking Head Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Banwell Hill (hill, about 3 km), The Blessed Virgin Mary (church, about 4 km), St. Martin's Church (church, about 4 km), St Peter & St Paul (church, about 5 km), Banwell Castle (heritage site, about 5 km).

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

191 places on Spotwander: 78 churches, 50 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 parks, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Locking?

The Blessed Virgin Mary, about 4 km by road; St. Martin's Church (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Locking?

Locking Head Castle, about 1 km by road; Banwell Castle (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Locking?

Start in Locking, visit St. Martin's Church, then Puxton Park, then Banwell Castle, then St Andrew, then St Peter & St Paul, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.