Notable fort · Kent, Kent
Dunwich Greyfriars
Dunwich Greyfriars is a fort in Kent, Kent.
Dunwich Greyfriars: 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 Dunwich Greyfriars
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 Dunwich Greyfriars — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.27556, 1.63066. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dunwich Greyfriars
- Minsmere Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~5 km · Must-see
- Southwold lighthouse · museum · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Suffolk Coast Path · trek · Kent · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sibton Abbey · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lifeboat Disaster Monument Approximately Eighty Five Metres North East Of The Church Of St Peter And St Paul · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Africa Alive · sanctuary · Kent · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sandlings Walk · trek · Kent · ~20 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's · church · Kent · ~25 km · Must-see
- Framlingham Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Castle Marshes · sanctuary · Kent · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pakefield Park · park · Kent · ~26 km · Must-see
- Orfordness Lighthouse · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mettingham Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bungay Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~30 km · Must-see
- St Margaret's Church · church · Kent · ~31 km · Must-see
- Broome Heath · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lowestoft Lighthouse · beach · Kent · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bath Hills · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~32 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Dunwich Greyfriars
- Sibton Abbey · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lifeboat Disaster Monument Approximately Eighty Five Metres North East Of The Church Of St Peter And St Paul · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Framlingham Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Orfordness Lighthouse · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mettingham Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bungay Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~30 km · Must-see
- Denton Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sutton Hoo · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Eye Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~41 km · Must-see
- Claxton Village Sign · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~45 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dunwich Greyfriars open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Dunwich Greyfriars yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dunwich Greyfriars?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dunwich Greyfriars?
Nearby: Minsmere Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 5 km), Southwold lighthouse (museum, 8 km), Suffolk Coast Path (trek, 13 km), Sibton Abbey (fort, 14 km), Lifeboat Disaster Monument Approximately Eighty Five Metres North East Of The Church Of St Peter And St Paul (fort, 17 km), Africa Alive (sanctuary, 20 km).
Is Dunwich Greyfriars worth visiting?
Dunwich Greyfriars is listed as a notable fort in Kent on Spotwander.