Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Stanmore
Stanmore is a town in Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, home to about 4,179 people. Within 50 km by road there are 289 places to visit — 67 parks, 67 churches, 41 forts & heritage and 36 museums. The must-see places are Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North (1 km), Harrow Central Mosque (4 km) and Aldenham Country Park (4 km).

Stanmore at a glance
- Location
- Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- Population
- about 4,179
- Coordinates
- 51.6167° N, 0.3167° W
- Places within 50 km
- 289 (289 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches
Top places to visit near Stanmore
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Stanmore: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To NorthForts · HertfordshireMust-see
- Harrow Central MosqueMosques · Greater LondonMust-see
- Aldenham Country ParkParks · HertfordshireMust-see
- Deacons Hill Open SpaceParks · HertfordshireMust-see
- Hilfield CastleForts · HertfordshireMust-see
- St. Mary's, Harrow on the HillChurches · HertfordshireMust-see
- Waterfall Steps Victoria ParkWaterfalls · HertfordshireMust-see
- Heath Robinson MuseumMuseums · Royal Borough of Windsor and MaidenheadMust-see
- Brent ReservoirLakes & Dams · HertfordshireMust-see
- Central Mosque WembleyMosques · HertfordshireMust-see
- Shree Sanatan Hindu MandirTemples · HertfordshireMust-see
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir LondonTemples · HertfordshireMust-see
More places near Stanmore
- Shree Swaminarayan Mandir · temple · Greater London · ~11 km · Must-see
- Glebelands Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Shree Swaminarayan Temple · temple · Greater London · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rickmansworth Aquadrome · park · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kenwood House · museum · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ealing Common · park · Hertfordshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hampstead Heath · park · Hertfordshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Islamic Centre of England · dargah · Greater London · ~16 km · Must-see
- Three Wheels Temple · Buddhist site · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Karl Marx · fort · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Northmoor Hill Wood Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hammersmith Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
Things to see near Stanmore, by type
Parks near Stanmore
67 parks within 100 km of Stanmore. The closest is Aldenham Country Park (4 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Aldenham Country Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Deacons Hill Open Space · park · Hertfordshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rickmansworth Aquadrome · park · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ealing Common · park · Hertfordshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hampstead Heath · park · Hertfordshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hammersmith Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
Churches near Stanmore
67 churches within 100 km of Stanmore. The closest is St. Mary's, Harrow on the Hill (6 km). Best time: year-round.
- St. Mary's, Harrow on the Hill · church · Hertfordshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- The Most Holy Name Church · church · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shepherd's Bush Tabernacle · church · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- New Testament Church of God Cathedral of Praise · church · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- St Marylebone Parish Church, Marylebone · church · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. Luke's Parish Church and Community Centre · church · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Stanmore
41 forts & heritage within 100 km of Stanmore. The closest is Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North · fort · Hertfordshire · ~0 km · Must-see
- Hilfield Castle · fort · Hertfordshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Karl Marx · fort · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kings Langley Palace · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kew Palace · fort · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Romano-Celtic Temple at Insula Xxi, St Albans · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~19 km · Must-see
Museums near Stanmore
36 museums within 100 km of Stanmore. The closest is Heath Robinson Museum (7 km). Best time: year-round.
- Heath Robinson Museum · museum · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kenwood House · museum · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- London Museum of Water and Steam · museum · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Musical Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sherlock Holmes Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Leighton House · museum · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Stanmore
25 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Stanmore. The closest is Glebelands Local Nature Reserve (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Glebelands Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Northmoor Hill Wood Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~17 km · Must-see
- The Duke's Garden · sanctuary · Greater London · ~19 km · Must-see
- Syon Park · sanctuary · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
- Camley Street Natural Park · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gillespie Park · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
Mosques & dargahs near Stanmore
16 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Stanmore. The closest is Harrow Central Mosque (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- Harrow Central Mosque · dargah · Greater London · ~4 km · Must-see
- Central Mosque Wembley · dargah · Hertfordshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Islamic Centre of England · dargah · Greater London · ~16 km · Must-see
- London Central Mosque · dargah · Greater London · ~18 km · Must-see
- London Islamic Cultural Society · dargah · Greater London · ~18 km · Must-see
- Finsbury Park Mosque · dargah · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Stanmore
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 24 km on the road.
- Start in Stanmore
- 1 km Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North · monument, Hertfordshire
- 4 km Harrow Central Mosque · mosque, Greater London
- 9 km Hilfield Castle · heritage site, Hertfordshire
- 2 km Aldenham Country Park · park, Hertfordshire
- 3 km Deacons Hill Open Space · hill, Hertfordshire
- 5 km Back to Stanmore
Plan a longer trip from Stanmore — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Stanmore
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How to reach Stanmore
All places near Stanmore by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Pymmes Brook Trail · trek · Greater London · ~17 km · Must-see
- Trent Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- The Most Holy Name Church · church · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha · temple · Greater London · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shaolin Temple UK · Buddhist site · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Boston Manor Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Central Gurdwara (Khalsa Jatha) · temple · Greater London · ~18 km · Must-see
- Shepherd's Bush Tabernacle · church · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- New Testament Church of God Cathedral of Praise · church · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Woodside Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- London Central Mosque · dargah · Greater London · ~18 km · Must-see
- London Museum of Water and Steam · museum · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Loop Link to Hayes & Harlington Station · trek · Greater London · ~18 km · Must-see
- Musical Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kings Langley Palace · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~18 km · Must-see
- London Islamic Cultural Society · dargah · Greater London · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kew Palace · fort · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sherlock Holmes Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- The Duke's Garden · sanctuary · Greater London · ~19 km · Must-see
- Romano-Celtic Temple at Insula Xxi, St Albans · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~19 km · Must-see
- Furnival Gardens · park · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Leighton House · museum · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Royal Academy of Music Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kew Gardens · park · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- St Marylebone Parish Church, Marylebone · church · Hertfordshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Roman Theatre of Verulamium · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~19 km · Must-see
- Chiltern Open Air Museum · museum · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~19 km · Must-see
- Syon Park · sanctuary · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
- Finsbury Park Mosque · dargah · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
- Camley Street Natural Park · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Arsenal Football Club Museum · museum · Hertfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gillespie Park · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Albert Memorial · fort · Hertfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- St. Luke's Parish Church and Community Centre · church · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
- Loop Link to West Drayton Station · trek · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dukes Meadows · park · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
- King's House Sports Ground · fort · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
- New River Path · trek · Greater London · ~20 km · Must-see
- Wellcome Collection · museum · Hertfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- All Souls Church, Langham Place · church · Hertfordshire · ~20 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks | 67 | 67 | Aldenham Country Park (4 km) |
| Churches | 67 | 67 | St. Mary's, Harrow on the Hill (6 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 41 | 41 | Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North (1 km) |
| Museums | 36 | 36 | Heath Robinson Museum (7 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 25 | 25 | Glebelands Local Nature Reserve (13 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 16 | 16 | Harrow Central Mosque (4 km) |
| Treks | 15 | 15 | Pymmes Brook Trail (17 km) |
| Temples | 11 | 11 | Shree Sanatan Hindu Mandir (10 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 5 | 5 | Three Wheels Temple (16 km) |
| Waterfalls | 2 | 2 | Waterfall Steps Victoria Park (6 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 2 | Brent Reservoir (9 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 2 | Henman Hill (27 km) |
Stanmore: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Stanmore?
Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North (monument, about 1 km), Harrow Central Mosque (mosque, about 4 km), Aldenham Country Park (park, about 4 km), Deacons Hill Open Space (hill, about 5 km), Hilfield Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), St. Mary's, Harrow on the Hill (hill, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Stanmore?
289 places on Spotwander: 67 parks, 67 churches, 41 forts & heritage, 36 museums, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest park to Stanmore?
Aldenham Country Park, about 4 km by road; Deacons Hill Open Space (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Stanmore?
St. Mary's, Harrow on the Hill, about 6 km by road; The Most Holy Name Church (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Stanmore?
Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North, about 1 km by road; Hilfield Castle (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Stanmore?
Start in Stanmore, visit Monument To Philip Jackson In Churchyard Of Old Stanmore Church, Between East End And Road To North, then Harrow Central Mosque, then Hilfield Castle, then Aldenham Country Park, then Deacons Hill Open Space, and drive back — about 24 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Stanmore?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches.
Towns near Stanmore
- Places near Edgware · 4 km
- Places near Elstree · 4 km
- Places near Bushey · 5 km
- Places near Borehamwood · 6 km
- Places near Harrow on the Hill · 6 km
- Places near Pinner · 6 km
- Places near Watford · 9 km
- Places near Hendon · 9 km
- Places near Wembley · 9 km
- Places near Radlett · 10 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Stanmore’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Stanmore on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.