St Mark's

St Mark's: 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 St Mark's

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 St Mark's — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 53.76303, -2.71888. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near St Mark's

• City Mosque Preston · dargah · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
• Jamea Masjid · dargah · Greater Manchester · ~2 km · Must-see
• Saint Hilda · church · Lancashire · ~13 km · Must-see
• Inglewhite Congregational Church · church · Lancashire · ~13 km · Must-see
• St Paul's Church · church · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
• St John's · church · Lancashire · ~14 km · Must-see
• St Michael's · church · Lancashire · ~16 km · Must-see
• Beacon Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~17 km · Must-see
• Healey Nab · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~18 km · Must-see
• St Michael's · church · Lancashire · ~19 km · Must-see
• St Mary & St Michael · church · Lancashire · ~19 km · Must-see
• Greenhalgh Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~19 km · Must-see
• All Saints' Church, Barnacre · church · Lancashire · ~20 km · Must-see
• Parlick · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~21 km · Must-see
• Jaame Masjid · dargah · Greater Manchester · ~21 km · Must-see
• WWT Martin Mere · sanctuary · Cheshire West and Chester · ~23 km · Must-see
• Fair Snape Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~23 km · Must-see
• Saint Wilfrid's · church · Greater Manchester · ~25 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of St Mark's

Other forts & heritage near St Mark's

• Greenhalgh Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lifeboat Memorial · fort · Lancashire · ~26 km · Must-see
• Druid Stone Circle · fort · Greater Manchester · ~29 km · Must-see
• Cockersand Abbey · fort · Lancashire · ~32 km · Must-see
• Peel Tower · fort · Greater Manchester · ~35 km · Must-see
• Sawley Abbey · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~37 km · Must-see
• Haydock Park · fort · Greater Manchester · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lancaster Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~40 km · Must-see
• Peel Memorial · fort · Greater Manchester · ~42 km · Must-see
• Radcliffe Tower · fort · Greater Manchester · ~44 km · Must-see

All forts & heritage in Lancashire

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