Places to visit near

Sawston

Sawston is a town in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom of about 7,275 people. Within 50 km by road there are 106 places to visit: 41 churches, 26 forts & heritage and 10 parks. The must-see places are Nine Wells, Limekiln Close and East Pit and Cambridge Mosque.

52.1209° N, 0.1694° EPop. 7,275

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km106
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sawston

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

60 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 Sawston
  2. Nine Wellspark · 45 min
  3. Mill Road Cemetery Chapelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Limekiln Close and East Pitpark · 45 min
  5. Bartlow Hillshill · 1.5 hrs
  6. Saffron Walden Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sawston
Today’s loopSawstonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sawston?

Nine Wells (park, about 7 km), Limekiln Close and East Pit (park, about 8 km), Cambridge Mosque (mosque, about 11 km), Mill Road Cemetery Chapel (heritage site, about 12 km), Fitzwilliam Museum (museum, about 12 km), Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (museum, about 12 km).

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

106 places on Spotwander: 41 churches, 26 forts & heritage, 10 parks, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 treks.

Which is the nearest church to Sawston?

St. Bene't, about 12 km by road; Christ Church of St Andrew The Less (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Sawston?

Mill Road Cemetery Chapel, about 12 km by road; Cambridge Castle (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sawston?

Start in Sawston, visit Nine Wells, then Mill Road Cemetery Chapel, then Limekiln Close and East Pit, then Bartlow Hills, then Saffron Walden Castle, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.