Quainton Windmill
Quainton Windmill, an attraction, stands in Quainton. 11 more places to visit are within 5 km. The first name on our list around it is Waddesdon Manor, 4 km away.
Attraction in Quainton
Inside Quainton
Quainton Windmill is inside Quainton’s built-up area, with 11 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.
Month by month
The warmest stretch in Quainton is June to September, at 19–22°C in the afternoon.
Quainton Windmill
Attraction.
In Quainton, inside the town’s built-up area.
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Quainton Windmill and what surrounds it
Orange marks Quainton Windmill, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Quainton’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
The towns around Quainton Windmill
In size, Waddesdon comes first of the 6, with 1,859 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Quainton
Waddesdon
North Marston
Oving
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Quainton Windmill is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quainton | It’s in town | 1,311 | 12 |
| Waddesdon | 2.8 km south of it | 1,859 | 14 |
| North Marston | 3.1 km northeast of it | 768 | 4 |
| Oving | 3.3 km east of it | 534 | 3 |
| Whitchurch | 4.4 km east of it | 961 | 1 |
| Granborough | 5 km northeast of it | 578 | 3 |
Also near Quainton Windmill
5 historic houses, 2 museums and a castle are among the 31 within 15 km.
Historic house · National TrustWaddesdon Manor4 km away2
Historic house · National TrustClaydon House5.8 km away3
MuseumBuckinghamshire Railway Centre1.5 km away4
Historic house · National TrustBoarstall Tower14 km away5
CastleDinton Folly8.9 km away6
Historic houseWinslow Hall7.8 km away7
Historic house · National TrustAscott House15 km away8
Museum · National TrustLong Crendon Courthouse12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Quainton Windmill
Where is Quainton Windmill?
Quainton Windmill is in Quainton, Buckinghamshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Quainton Windmill?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Quainton Windmill?
June to September are the warmest months in Quainton, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Quainton Windmill?
Within 15 km: Waddesdon Manor (4 km), Claydon House (5.8 km), Buckinghamshire Railway Centre (1.5 km) and Boarstall Tower (14 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)
- Waddesdon Manor: Mattlever, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Claydon House: mym, modified by Sir Gawain, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre: Oxyman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Boarstall Tower: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dinton Folly: D Gore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winslow Hall: Mr Biz, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ascott House: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Long Crendon Courthouse: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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