Places to visit near

Oakengates

Oakengates is a town in Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, United Kingdom of about 8,517 people. Within 50 km by road there are 125 places to visit: 32 churches, 22 forts & heritage and 28 treks. The must-see places are Telford Town Park, Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara and The Ercall.

52.6950° N, 2.4504° WPop. 8,517

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km125
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Oakengates

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:05 pm

53 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 Oakengates
  2. St Michaels Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Broseley Pipeworksmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Buildwas Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. The Ercallviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. St Peter and Paul Church, Newportchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Oakengates
Today’s loopOakengatesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Oakengates?

Telford Town Park (park, about 3 km), Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara (temple, about 3 km), The Ercall (viewpoint, about 7 km), St Michaels Church (church, about 9 km), Blists Hill Victorian Town (hill, about 9 km), Ironbridge Gorge WHS (nature spot, about 9 km).

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

125 places on Spotwander: 32 churches, 22 forts & heritage, 28 treks, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Oakengates?

St Michaels Church, about 9 km by road; St Peter and Paul Church, Newport (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Oakengates?

Buildwas Abbey, about 11 km by road; Charlton Castle (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Oakengates?

Start in Oakengates, visit St Michaels Church, then Broseley Pipeworks, then Buildwas Abbey, then The Ercall, then St Peter and Paul Church, Newport, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.