The Wild Place
Standing 100 m south of Milton, The Wild Place is an attraction. Around it, within 15 km, lie 42 more places, Fitzwilliam Museum (5 km) first on our list.
Attraction near Milton
Just outside Milton
The Wild Place is 100 m south of Milton. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month
Warm weather in Milton runs May to September, with highs of 18–23°C.
The Wild Place
Attraction.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- 100 m south of Milton
- Official site
- miltoncountrypark.org/wildplace
Where it sits
Use the numbers to match each place near The Wild Place with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns close to The Wild Place
In size, Cambridge comes first of the 8, with 152,742 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
Milton
Cambridge
Fen Ditton
Horningsea
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where The Wild Place is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton | 100 m north of it | 4,150 | 30 |
| Cambridge | 100 m southwest of it | 152,742 | 33 |
| Fen Ditton | 1.1 km southeast of it | 509 | 31 |
| Horningsea | 1.4 km east of it | 329 | 9 |
| Landbeach | 2.1 km north of it | 652 | 8 |
| Histon and Impington | 2.8 km west of it | 7,781 | 32 |
| Waterbeach | 3.1 km northeast of it | 5,375 | 9 |
| Teversham | 3.7 km southeast of it | 909 | 25 |
More near The Wild Place
A visit can add 3 museums, 2 abbeys or priories and a garden, from 42 places within 15 km.
MuseumMuseum of Zoology4.7 km away · 139K visitors a year (2023)3
GardenCambridge University Botanic Garden5.3 km away4
CastleCambridge Castle4.2 km away5
Abbey or priory · National TrustAnglesey Abbey5.3 km away6
Art galleryKettle's Yard Gallery4.3 km away7
Abbey or priory · English HeritageDenny Abbey and Farmland Museum6.6 km away8
MuseumWhipple Museum of the History Of Science4.7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting The Wild Place
Where is The Wild Place?
The Wild Place is 100 m south of Milton, Cambridgeshire.
What is The Wild Place?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit The Wild Place?
May to September are the warmest months in Milton, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The Wild Place?
Within 15 km: Fitzwilliam Museum (5 km), Museum of Zoology (4.7 km), Cambridge University Botanic Garden (5.3 km) and Cambridge Castle (4.2 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)
- Museum of Zoology: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden: temporalata, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge Castle: Samuel Buck / Nathaniel Buck, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anglesey Abbey: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kettle's Yard Gallery: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum: Rob enwiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Whipple Museum of the History Of Science: Spudgun67, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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