Notable fort · South Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire
Ariconium
Ariconium is a fort in South Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire.
Ariconium: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ariconium
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ariconium — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.91235, -2.51743. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ariconium
- Ruardyn Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
- Goodrich Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mortimer's Castle N and E of St Bartholomew's Church · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Laymoor Quag · park · North Somerset · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ketford Bank · park · South Gloucestershire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail · trek · Gloucestershire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Geopark Way · trek · Gloucestershire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Spion Kop Quarry · park · North Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
- Forest of Dean Cycle Centre · park · North Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
- Haynes Monument About One Yard East Of The Church Of St Weonard · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ledbury Heritage Centre · church · South Gloucestershire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Treago Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Church of St John the Baptist, Eastnor · church · South Gloucestershire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pembridge Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bronsil Castle · fort · South Gloucestershire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Monmouth Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~22 km · Must-see
- Skenfrith Castle · church · North Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
- Stow Green · fort · North Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ariconium
- Ruardyn Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
- Goodrich Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mortimer's Castle N and E of St Bartholomew's Church · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Haynes Monument About One Yard East Of The Church Of St Weonard · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Treago Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pembridge Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bronsil Castle · fort · South Gloucestershire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Monmouth Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stow Green · fort · North Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
- British Camp · fort · South Gloucestershire · ~25 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Ariconium open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ariconium yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ariconium?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ariconium?
Nearby: Ruardyn Castle (fort, 8 km), Goodrich Castle (fort, 10 km), Mortimer's Castle N and E of St Bartholomew's Church (fort, 11 km), Laymoor Quag (park, 12 km), Ketford Bank (park, 13 km), Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail (trek, 14 km).
Is Ariconium worth visiting?
Ariconium is listed as a notable fort in South Gloucestershire on Spotwander.