Waterworks Museum
Waterworks Museum is a museum in Hereford. Around it, within 15 km, lie 21 more places, Hereford Cathedral (1.4 km) first on our list.
Museum in Hereford
Inside Hereford
Waterworks Museum is inside Hereford’s built-up area, with 13 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
Highs of 17–23°C mark May to September in Hereford.
Waterworks Museum
Museum in Hereford, England, United Kingdom.
In Hereford, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Hereford
- Official site
- waterworksmuseum.org.uk
Plan your visit
- EntryA fee is charged
Getting to Waterworks Museum
The places near Waterworks Museum are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Hereford’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns a short way from Waterworks Museum
The 5 towns are led in size by Hereford, with 60,471 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Hereford
King's Acre
Clehonger
Burghill
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Waterworks Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford | It’s in town | 60,471 | 16 |
| King's Acre | 2.1 km northwest of it | 537 | 15 |
| Clehonger | 4.5 km west of it | 1,218 | 4 |
| Burghill | 5 km north of it | 168 | 5 |
| Credenhill | 5 km northwest of it | 2,334 | 3 |
Close to Waterworks Museum
Choose from 21 places within 15 km, such as 3 museums, a cathedral and a castle.
CathedralHereford Cathedral1.4 km away2
CastleHereford Castle1.6 km away3
Abbey or prioryBelmont Abbey, Herefordshire1.9 km away4
MuseumOld House1.6 km away5
MuseumConningsby-St Johns1.8 km away6
MuseumMuseum of Cider900 m away7
Art galleryHereford Museum and Art Gallery1.3 km away8
Garden · National TrustThe Weir6.5 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Waterworks Museum: what to know
Where is Waterworks Museum?
Waterworks Museum is in Hereford, Herefordshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Waterworks Museum?
Museum in Hereford, England, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Waterworks Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Hereford, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Waterworks Museum?
Within 15 km: Hereford Cathedral (1.4 km), Hereford Castle (1.6 km), Belmont Abbey, Herefordshire (1.9 km) and Old House (1.6 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 (9)
- Waterworks Museum: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hereford Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hereford Castle: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Belmont Abbey, Herefordshire: Poemen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Old House: Ruth Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Conningsby-St Johns: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Cider: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hereford Museum and Art Gallery: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Weir: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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