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Presteigne

Presteigne is a town in South Gloucestershire district, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom of about 2,056 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 45 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints and 9 churches. The must-see places are Barland Motte, Stanner Hill and Kington Castle.

52.2718° N, 3.0058° WPop. 2,056

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Within 30 km41 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Presteigne

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:47 pm

51 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 Presteigne
  2. Barland Motteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Stanner Hillhill · 1 hrs
  4. Kington Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mortimer Trailtrek · 3 hrs
  6. Stanage Parkheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Presteigne
Today’s loopPresteigneStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Presteigne?

Barland Motte (heritage site, about 5 km), Stanner Hill (hill, about 9 km), Kington Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Stanage Park (heritage site, about 10 km), Mortimer Trail (trek, about 10 km), Offa's Dyke (heritage site, about 11 km).

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

84 places on Spotwander: 45 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 churches, 1 trek, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Presteigne?

Barland Motte, about 5 km by road; Kington Castle (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Presteigne?

Stanner Hill, about 9 km by road; Hergest Ridge (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Presteigne?

Start in Presteigne, visit Barland Motte, then Stanner Hill, then Kington Castle, then Mortimer Trail, then Stanage Park, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.