Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge
Royal Air Force WWII operations room.
Attractions in Iver Heath
Photo: Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge, Danielstirland at English Wikipedia (CC0)Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge, 4.1 km from Iver Heath
Most of what there is to see is museums or galleries: 3 of 5. Iver Heath itself has none of them. Further afield lies Windsor Castle, at 8.3 km.
In Iver Heath
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
5
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
3
in or near town
Best known
The first to see around Iver Heath
Alongside Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge you find a garden, an attraction and a museum.
MuseumBattle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge3.2 km outside town, to the east
GardenStoke Poges Memorial Gardens4 km outside town, to the westAttractionAttractionHarmondsworth Great Barn4.3 km outside town, to the southeastMuseumMuseumColnbrook Museum4.1 km outside town, to the southArt galleryArt galleryThe Glass Pencil Art Gallery4.7 km outside town, to the southeastEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
Map of the places
Harmondsworth Great Barn, 6.2 km away, is the farthest on the map.
The dashed line is Iver Heath’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
What there is to see
Most common are museums or galleries: 3 of 5.
Museums & galleries 2 museums · 1 art gallery0 in town · 3 nearby
Gardens & estates 1 garden0 in town · 1 nearby
Other attractions 1 attraction0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Iver Heath. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
Place by place
Everything here is within 5 km of its edge, 5 places in all.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
4 listed buildings are on Iver Heath’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Iver Heath →
Big names nearby
A little further out
Out of town, Windsor Castle (8.3 km) leads 12 names to know.
CastleWindsor Castle8.3 km southwest
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum28 km east · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)
Historic houseBuckingham Palace27 km east
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey28 km east
Big drawCastleTower of London31 km east · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)
AttractionElizabeth Tower28 km east
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery28 km east · 709K visitors a year (2021)
AttractionLondon Eye28 km east
Big drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum25 km east · 858K visitors a year (2021)
GardenKew Gardens17 km east
MuseumMadame Tussauds26 km east
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral30 km eastPlaces well known beyond Iver Heath (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Asked about places to visit in Iver Heath
What is there to see near Iver Heath?
No attraction is mapped inside Iver Heath itself. Within 5 km of it are Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge, Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens, Harmondsworth Great Barn and Colnbrook Museum.
Does Iver Heath have a museum?
3 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Iver Heath: Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge, Colnbrook Museum and The Glass Pencil Art Gallery.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Iver Heath?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Westminster Abbey (English Heritage), 28 km east.
What are the best-known days out near Iver Heath?
Within 40 km: Windsor Castle (8.3 km), British Museum (28 km), Buckingham Palace (27 km), Westminster Abbey (28 km).
Where are Iver Heath’s historic buildings listed?
Iver Heath has 4 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Iver Heath when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (14)
- Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge: Danielstirland at English Wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens: Gill Griffin, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Windsor Castle: Diliff, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victoria and Albert Museum: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kew Gardens: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madame Tussauds: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Paul's Cathedral: Mark Fosh, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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