Nottingham district, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Lowdham

Lowdham is a town in Nottingham district, Nottingham, United Kingdom, home to about 2,234 people. Within 50 km by road there are 193 places to visit — 116 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 21 parks and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are St Mary's Parish Church (1 km), Holy Cross (3 km) and St Michael (4 km).

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Lowdham, Nottingham
Lowdham, Nottingham district, Nottingham, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Lowdham at a glance

Location
Nottingham district, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Population
about 2,234
Coordinates
53.0121° N, 1.0048° W
Places within 50 km
193 (193 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Lowdham

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Churches near Lowdham

163 churches within 100 km of Lowdham. The closest is St Mary's Parish Church (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Lowdham

43 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lowdham. The closest is St. Peter and St. Paul's Church (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Lowdham

38 parks within 100 km of Lowdham. The closest is Gedling Country Park (7 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Lowdham

14 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Lowdham. The closest is Wilford Hill (18 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Lowdham

14 museums within 100 km of Lowdham. The closest is The Queen's Royal Lancers Museum (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Lowdham

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Lowdham. The closest is Sherwood Forest NNR (28 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Lowdham

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 23 km on the road.

  1. Start in Lowdham
  2. 1 km St Mary's Parish Church · church, Nottingham
  3. 3 km Holy Cross · church, Nottingham
  4. 3 km St Swithun · church, Nottingham
  5. 5 km St Helen's Church · church, Nottingham
  6. 7 km St Michael · church, Nottingham
  7. 4 km Back to Lowdham

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Lowdham by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches116163St Mary's Parish Church (1 km)
    Forts & heritage2843St. Peter and St. Paul's Church (5 km)
    Parks2138Gedling Country Park (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints914Wilford Hill (18 km)
    Museums1014The Queen's Royal Lancers Museum (31 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens48Sherwood Forest NNR (28 km)
    Treks24Robin Hood Way (38 km)
    Mosques & dargahs04Masjid Umar (55 km)
    Temples03Guru Nanak Gurdwara (54 km)
    Other attractions22Major Oak (27 km)
    Waterfalls12Clumber Cascade (36 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs02Carsington Water (52 km)

    Lowdham: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Lowdham?

    St Mary's Parish Church (church, about 1 km), Holy Cross (church, about 3 km), St Michael (church, about 4 km), St Helen's Church (church, about 4 km), St Swithun (church, about 5 km), St. Peter and St. Paul's Church (heritage site, about 5 km).

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

    193 places on Spotwander: 116 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 21 parks, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Lowdham?

    St Mary's Parish Church, about 1 km by road; Holy Cross (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Lowdham?

    St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, about 5 km by road; Margidunum (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Lowdham?

    Gedling Country Park, about 7 km by road; Woodthorpe Grange Park (12 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Lowdham?

    Start in Lowdham, visit St Mary's Parish Church, then Holy Cross, then St Swithun, then St Helen's Church, then St Michael, and drive back — about 23 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Lowdham?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Lowdham

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Lowdham’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Lowdham on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.