Bardwell Windmill
In Bardwell stands Bardwell Windmill, an attraction. There are 2 other places to visit inside 5 km. Nearby, St Edmundsbury Cathedral (13 km) leads the list.
Attraction in Bardwell
Inside Bardwell
Bardwell Windmill is inside Bardwell’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Choosing a month
If warmth matters, go May to September: Bardwell reaches 17–23°C.
Bardwell Windmill
Attraction.
In Bardwell, inside the town’s built-up area.
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Getting your bearings
The orange dot is Bardwell Windmill; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Bardwell’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns close to Bardwell Windmill
The 6 towns are led in size by Stanton, with 2,316 people. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Bardwell
Stanton
Ixworth
Barningham
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Bardwell Windmill is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bardwell | It’s in town | 754 | 3 |
| Stanton | 2 km east of it | 2,316 | 3 |
| Ixworth | 2.7 km south of it | 2,296 | 3 |
| Barningham | 3.6 km northeast of it | 996 | 2 |
| Coney Weston | 3.8 km north of it | 362 | 2 |
| Longfield Green | 4 km west of it | 986 | 2 |
Close to Bardwell Windmill
Among the 25 within 15 km are 3 museums, 2 abbeys or priories and a cathedral.
CathedralSt Edmundsbury Cathedral13 km away2
Historic houseEuston Hall6.4 km away3
Abbey or priory · English HeritageBury St Edmunds Abbey13 km away4Abbey or prioryAbbey or priory · English HeritageThetford Priory12 km away5
Church · English HeritageChurch of the Holy Sepulchre12 km away6
MuseumWest Stow Anglo Saxon Village14 km away7
MuseumDad's Army Museum11 km away8
MuseumCharles Burrell Museum12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Bardwell Windmill: common questions
Where is Bardwell Windmill?
Bardwell Windmill is in Bardwell, Suffolk, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Bardwell Windmill?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Bardwell Windmill?
May to September are the warmest months in Bardwell, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Bardwell Windmill?
Within 15 km: St Edmundsbury Cathedral (13 km), Euston Hall (6.4 km), Bury St Edmunds Abbey (13 km) and Thetford Priory (12 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- St Edmundsbury Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Euston Hall: Morris ?, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bury St Edmunds Abbey: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- West Stow Anglo Saxon Village: https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/6337 Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dad's Army Museum: Jack1956, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Burrell Museum: Jack1956, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
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