Museum · Bletchley · Buckinghamshire

Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park is a wWII code-breaking site and British country house, and museum. Inside Bletchley’s built-up area is where it stands. 40 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by The National Museum of Computing (200 m).

Photo: Bletchley Park, DeFacto (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where

In Bletchley

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 1%

#60 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–23°C

In brief

Museum in Bletchley

One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#60 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (37 Wikipedias). About ↓

Inside Bletchley

Bletchley Park is inside Bletchley’s built-up area, with 16 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.

When to go

The best months to visit

Afternoons in Bletchley peak at 17–23°C, May to September.

Jan8° / 2°60 mm

Feb8° / 2°39 mm

Mar11° / 3°39 mm

Apr14° / 5°46 mm

May17° / 8°48 mm

Jun21° / 11°52 mm

Jul23° / 13°49 mm

Aug23° / 13°57 mm

Sep19° / 10°49 mm

Oct15° / 8°65 mm

Nov11° / 5°62 mm

Dec8° / 2°58 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bletchley, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Bletchley. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bletchley’s full climate →

About

Bletchley Park

Wikipedia covers it in 37 languages.

Type: Museum
Wikipedias: Covered in 37 languages
Town: in Bletchley
Official site: bletchleypark.org.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

Entry, hours, address

Entrance fees

EntryA fee is charged

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

The way to Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

Bases near Bletchley Park

In size, Milton Keynes comes first of the 8, with 197,328 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

1 · It’s in town

Bletchley

45,018 people · 27 places to visit

2 · 1.6 km north of it

Milton Keynes

197,328 people · 33 places to visit

3 · 2.7 km southwest of it

Newton Longville

1,877 people · 16 places to visit

4 · 3.5 km east of it

Bow Brickhill

634 people · 16 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Bletchley Park is	People	Places to visit
Bletchley	It’s in town	45,018	27
Milton Keynes	1.6 km north of it	197,328	33
Newton Longville	2.7 km southwest of it	1,877	16
Bow Brickhill	3.5 km east of it	634	16
Little Brickhill	4.2 km east of it	450	16
Stoke Hammond	4.3 km south of it	1,155	14
Great Brickhill	4.7 km southeast of it	859	16
Wavendon	5.6 km northeast of it	314	5

Make a day of it

Also within reach

40 more lie within 15 km, 3 historic houses, a museum and a theme park among them.

MuseumThe National Museum of Computing200 m away 2Historic houseHistoric houseWoburn Abbey10 km away 3

Theme parkGulliver's Land6 km away 4

Historic houseMentmore Towers15 km away 5

Wildlife parkWoburn Safari Park10 km away 6

Historic house · National TrustAscott House11 km away 7

Heritage railwayLeighton Buzzard Light Railway12 km away 8

Art galleryMK Gallery5.3 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Bletchley Park, answered

Where is Bletchley Park?

Bletchley Park is in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Bletchley Park?

WWII code-breaking site and British country house, and museum, United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Bletchley Park?

May to September are the warmest months in Bletchley, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Bletchley Park?

Within 15 km: The National Museum of Computing (200 m), Woburn Abbey (10 km), Gulliver's Land (6 km) and Mentmore Towers (15 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 (8)

Bletchley Park: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
The National Museum of Computing: Computid, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gulliver's Land: Dmitrij M, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Mentmore Towers: The original uploader was Swanker at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Woburn Safari Park: Karen Abeyasekere, U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Ascott House: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Leighton Buzzard Light Railway: G-Man at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
MK Gallery: Tom Emerson - 6a architects, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

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