North Northamptonshire district, North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Ringstead

Ringstead is a town in North Northamptonshire district, North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, home to about 1,461 people. Within 50 km by road there are 115 places to visit — 49 churches, 30 forts & heritage, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens and 11 parks. The must-see places are Twywell Hills and Dales (6 km), Titchmarsh NR (7 km) and St Peter, Lowick (7 km).

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Ringstead, North Northamptonshire
Ringstead, North Northamptonshire district, North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ringstead at a glance

Location
North Northamptonshire district, North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Population
about 1,461
Coordinates
52.3653° N, 0.5549° W
Places within 50 km
115 (115 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Ringstead

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ringstead: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Ringstead, by type

Churches near Ringstead

118 churches within 100 km of Ringstead. The closest is St Peter, Lowick (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Ringstead

64 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ringstead. The closest is Chichele College: the Remains of the Medieval College of Higham Ferrers (9 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ringstead

35 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ringstead. The closest is Twywell Hills and Dales (6 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Ringstead

34 parks within 100 km of Ringstead. The closest is Glamis Meadow and Wood (15 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Treks near Ringstead

14 treks within 100 km of Ringstead. The closest is Macmillan Way (39 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Ringstead

12 museums within 100 km of Ringstead. The closest is The Higgins (33 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Ringstead

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 38 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ringstead
  2. 7 km Titchmarsh NR · nature spot, North Northamptonshire
  3. 4 km St Peter, Lowick · church, North Northamptonshire
  4. 6 km Twywell Hills and Dales · hill, North Northamptonshire
  5. 3 km St Andrew's Church · church, North Northamptonshire
  6. 10 km Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows · nature spot, Bedford
  7. 8 km Back to Ringstead

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    All places near Ringstead by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ringstead by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches49118St Peter, Lowick (7 km)
    Forts & heritage3064Chichele College: the Remains of the Medieval College of Higham Ferrers (9 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1835Twywell Hills and Dales (6 km)
    Parks1134Glamis Meadow and Wood (15 km)
    Treks414Macmillan Way (39 km)
    Museums112The Higgins (33 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints09Borough Hill (52 km)
    Mosques & dargahs04Masjid Umar (59 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs23Rutland Water (41 km)
    Temples02Shree Jalaram Prarthana – Mandir (62 km)
    Waterfalls01Derby Waterfall (59 km)
    Caves01Royston Cave (63 km)

    Ringstead: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ringstead?

    Twywell Hills and Dales (hill, about 6 km), Titchmarsh NR (nature spot, about 7 km), St Peter, Lowick (church, about 7 km), Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows (nature spot, about 8 km), St Andrew's Church (church, about 8 km), Chichele College: the Remains of the Medieval College of Higham Ferrers (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

    115 places on Spotwander: 49 churches, 30 forts & heritage, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 parks, 4 treks.

    Which is the nearest church to Ringstead?

    St Peter, Lowick, about 7 km by road; St Andrew's Church (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ringstead?

    Chichele College: the Remains of the Medieval College of Higham Ferrers, about 9 km by road; Thorpe Waterville Castle (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Ringstead?

    Twywell Hills and Dales, about 6 km by road; Titchmarsh NR (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ringstead?

    Start in Ringstead, visit Titchmarsh NR, then St Peter, Lowick, then Twywell Hills and Dales, then St Andrew's Church, then Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ringstead?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Ringstead

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