Places to visit near

Wombwell

Wombwell is a town in South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom of about 15,518 people. Within 50 km by road there are 161 places to visit: 55 churches, 23 hill stations & viewpoints and 19 forts & heritage. The must-see places are All Saints Church, Elsecar Heritage Centre and Monk Bretton Priory.

53.5219° N, 1.3970° WPop. 15,518

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Within 30 km83 places
Within 50 km161
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Wombwell

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:48 pm

42 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 Wombwell
  2. St Andrew the Apostlechurch · 30 min
  3. The Rockingham Mausoleumtomb · 1.5 hrs
  4. Elsecar Heritage Centremuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Penny Pie Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Dearne Valley Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Wombwell
Today’s loopWombwellStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wombwell?

All Saints Church (church, about 3 km), Elsecar Heritage Centre (museum, about 4 km), Monk Bretton Priory (attraction, about 6 km), Dearne Valley Park (park, about 6 km), Old Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth (church, about 6 km), St Mary's, Worsbrough (church, about 6 km).

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

161 places on Spotwander: 55 churches, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 forts & heritage, 19 parks, 15 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Wombwell?

All Saints Church, about 3 km by road; Old Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Wombwell?

Ewden Height, about 22 km by road; Margery Hill (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wombwell?

Start in Wombwell, visit St Andrew the Apostle, then The Rockingham Mausoleum, then Elsecar Heritage Centre, then Penny Pie Park, then Dearne Valley Park, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.