Notable fort · Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
Blackfriars
Blackfriars is a fort in Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire.
Blackfriars: 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 Blackfriars
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 Blackfriars — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.86419, -2.24864. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Blackfriars
- Hucclecote Meadows · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Churchdown Hill · viewpoint · Gloucestershire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gloucestershire Way · trek · Gloucestershire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wysis Way · trek · Gloucestershire · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Philip & St James · church · Gloucestershire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Geopark Way · trek · Gloucestershire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Knap House Quarry, Birdlip · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Juniper Hill · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter · church · Gloucestershire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Gloucestershire · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Philip & St James · church · Gloucestershire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Snows Farm Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Gregory's · church · Gloucestershire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Leckhampton Hill · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cheltenham Minster · church · Gloucestershire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Trinity Cheltenham · church · Gloucestershire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tewkesbury Park · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Miserden War Memorial · fort · Gloucestershire · ~18 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Blackfriars
- Miserden War Memorial · fort · Gloucestershire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Belas Knap Long Barrow · fort · Gloucestershire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bronsil Castle · fort · South Gloucestershire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ruardyn Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sudeley Castle · fort · Gloucestershire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mortimer's Castle N and E of St Bartholomew's Church · fort · North Somerset · ~28 km · Must-see
- British Camp · fort · South Gloucestershire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Chedworth Roman Villa · fort · Gloucestershire · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hazleton long barrows · fort · Gloucestershire · ~30 km · Must-see
- Berkeley Castle · fort · South Gloucestershire · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Blackfriars open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Blackfriars yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Blackfriars?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Blackfriars?
Nearby: Hucclecote Meadows (sanctuary, 6 km), Churchdown Hill (viewpoint, 6 km), Gloucestershire Way (trek, 8 km), Wysis Way (trek, 11 km), St Philip & St James (church, 11 km), Geopark Way (trek, 12 km).
Is Blackfriars worth visiting?
Blackfriars is listed as a notable fort in Gloucestershire on Spotwander.