Woolpit & District Museum
Woolpit & District Museum is a museum in Woolpit. Nearby, St Edmundsbury Cathedral (12 km) heads a list of 17 within 15 km.
Museum in Woolpit
Inside Woolpit
Woolpit & District Museum is inside Woolpit’s built-up area. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Woolpit
In Woolpit, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–22°C.
Woolpit & District Museum
Museum in Woolpit, England, UK.
In Woolpit, inside the town’s built-up area.
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Woolpit & District Museum on the map
Find Woolpit & District Museum in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Woolpit’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
The towns around Woolpit & District Museum
By population, Elmswell leads the 8 with 4,446. Each town here links to its own guide.
Woolpit
Woolpit Heath
Elmswell
Tostock
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Woolpit & District Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolpit | It’s in town | 1,838 | 2 |
| Woolpit Heath | 900 m southeast of it | 252 | 2 |
| Elmswell | 1.2 km northeast of it | 4,446 | 2 |
| Tostock | 1.7 km northwest of it | 511 | 1 |
| Drinkstone Green | 2.2 km southwest of it | 587 | 1 |
| Wetherden | 3 km east of it | 552 | 2 |
| Rattlesden | 3.2 km south of it | 303 | 1 |
| Norton | 3.3 km northwest of it | 278 | 3 |
What else is near Woolpit & District Museum
Of the 17 within 15 km, look for 5 museums, a cathedral and an abbey or priory.
CathedralSt Edmundsbury Cathedral12 km away2
Abbey or priory · English HeritageBury St Edmunds Abbey12 km away3
MuseumThe Food Museum8.1 km away4MuseumMuseum · National TrustLavenham Guildhall14 km away5
MuseumPakenham Water Mill7.9 km away6MuseumMuseum · National TrustGuildhall of Corpus Christi14 km away7
MuseumLittle Hall14 km away8AttractionAttractionWyken Vinyards9.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Woolpit & District Museum: questions
Where is Woolpit & District Museum?
Woolpit & District Museum is in Woolpit, Suffolk, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Woolpit & District Museum?
Museum in Woolpit, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Woolpit & District Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Woolpit, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Woolpit & District Museum?
Within 15 km: St Edmundsbury Cathedral (12 km), Bury St Edmunds Abbey (12 km), The Food Museum (8.1 km) and Lavenham Guildhall (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 (5)
- St Edmundsbury Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bury St Edmunds Abbey: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- The Food Museum: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pakenham Water Mill: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Little Hall: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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