Notable fort · Greater Lincolnshire, Greater Lincolnshire
Flag Fen
Flag Fen is a fort in Greater Lincolnshire, Greater Lincolnshire.
Flag Fen: 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 Flag Fen
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 Flag Fen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.57400, -0.19000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flag Fen
- Peterborough Castle · church · North Northamptonshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Nene Way · trek · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Deeping Lakes Nature Reserve · sanctuary · North Northamptonshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Great Fen · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hereward Way · trek · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Maxey Castle · fort · North Northamptonshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- The Green · park · Greater Lincolnshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ramsey Heights Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Woodwalton Fen National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ramsey Abbey Gatehouse (National Trust) · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- St John the Baptist's Church, Barnack · church · North Northamptonshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Old Sulehay Forest NR · sanctuary · North Northamptonshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- St Andrew's · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fotheringhay Castle · fort · North Northamptonshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay · church · North Northamptonshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- St Leonard's, Apethorpe · church · North Northamptonshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- St Martins · church · North Northamptonshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Macmillan Way · trek · North Northamptonshire · ~27 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Flag Fen
- Maxey Castle · fort · North Northamptonshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ramsey Abbey Gatehouse (National Trust) · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fotheringhay Castle · fort · North Northamptonshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Oundle Museum · fort · North Northamptonshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Barnwell Castle · fort · North Northamptonshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Wisbech Castle · fort · Greater Lincolnshire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Benefield Castle (site of) · fort · North Northamptonshire · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rutland Roman Villa and Mosaic · fort · Rutland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Moulton Windmill · fort · Greater Lincolnshire · ~33 km · Must-see
- Thorpe Waterville Castle · fort · North Northamptonshire · ~34 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Is Flag Fen open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Flag Fen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Flag Fen?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Flag Fen?
Nearby: Peterborough Castle (church, 4 km), Nene Way (trek, 12 km), Deeping Lakes Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 13 km), Great Fen (sanctuary, 15 km), Hereward Way (trek, 15 km), Maxey Castle (fort, 17 km).
Is Flag Fen worth visiting?
Flag Fen is listed as a notable fort in Greater Lincolnshire on Spotwander.