Places to visit near

Wem

Wem is a town in Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom of about 5,870 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 44 churches, 35 forts & heritage and 13 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Moreton Corbet Castle, St Mary and St Andrew.

52.8584° N, 2.7183° WPop. 5,870

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Wem

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

100 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 Wem
  2. Moreton Corbet Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsburytrek · 3 hrs
  4. St Andrewchurch · 30 min
  5. St Marychurch · 30 min
  6. St. Michael'schurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Wem
Today’s loopWemStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wem?

Moreton Corbet Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), St Mary (church, about 16 km), St Andrew (church, about 20 km), St. Michael's (church, about 21 km), Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury (trek, about 22 km), St Peter (church, about 22 km).

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

116 places on Spotwander: 44 churches, 35 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 treks, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Wem?

St Mary, about 16 km by road; St Andrew (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Wem?

Moreton Corbet Castle, about 9 km by road; Halston Hall (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wem?

Start in Wem, visit Moreton Corbet Castle, then Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury, then St Andrew, then St Mary, then St. Michael's, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.