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All 298 places by distance →One day from Shafton
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:11 pm
57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Shafton
- Phoenix Parkpark · 45 min
- All Saints Churchchurch · 30 min
- St Mary's, Worsbroughchurch · 30 min
- St Marychurch · 30 min
- Sandal Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Shafton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Shafton?
St John the Baptist (church, about 4 km), Monk Bretton Priory (attraction, about 6 km), St Mary (church, about 8 km), Dearne Valley Park (park, about 8 km), All Saints Church (church, about 9 km), Locke Park (park, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shafton?
147 places on Spotwander: 45 churches, 24 forts & heritage, 19 parks, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Shafton?
St John the Baptist, about 4 km by road; St Mary (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Shafton?
Sandal Castle, about 11 km by road; Wentworth Castle (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Shafton?
Start in Shafton, visit Phoenix Park, then All Saints Church, then St Mary's, Worsbrough, then St Mary, then Sandal Castle, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.