Olveston, South GloucestershireSt Helen's ChurchThornbury CastleChepstow CastleStoke ParkCaldicot CastleSt Edyth's Church
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Olveston

Olveston is a town in South Gloucestershire district, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom of about 1,015 people. Within 50 km by road there are 178 places to visit: 52 forts & heritage, 57 churches and 17 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are St Helen's Church, Thornbury Castle and Chepstow Castle.

51.5803° N, 2.5775° WPop. 1,015

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km178
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

St Helen's Church, church near Olveston
Must-see

St Helen's Church

Church · 4 km

Thornbury Castle, heritage site near Olveston
Must-see

Thornbury Castle

Heritage site · 6 km · North Somerset

Chepstow Castle, heritage site near Olveston
Must-see

Chepstow Castle

Heritage site · 12 km · North Somerset

Places near Olveston by type

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One day from Olveston

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm

65 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 Olveston
  2. St Helen's Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Thornbury Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Chepstow Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Caldicot Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Stoke Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Olveston
Today’s loopOlvestonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Olveston?

St Helen's Church (church, about 4 km), Thornbury Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Chepstow Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Stoke Park (park, about 13 km), Caldicot Castle (heritage site, about 14 km), St Edyth's Church (church, about 15 km).

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

178 places on Spotwander: 52 forts & heritage, 57 churches, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 parks, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Olveston?

Thornbury Castle, about 6 km by road; Chepstow Castle (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Olveston?

St Helen's Church, about 4 km by road; St Edyth's Church (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Olveston?

Start in Olveston, visit St Helen's Church, then Thornbury Castle, then Chepstow Castle, then Caldicot Castle, then Stoke Park, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.