Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge
Royal Air Force WWII operations room.
Attractions in Iver
Photo: Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge, Danielstirland at English Wikipedia (CC0)Places to visit near Iver: Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge & more
None of our places to visit is inside Iver’s built-up area; 4 are within 5 km of its edge. There are 2 museums, an attraction and an art gallery to choose from. Out of town, Windsor Castle is 7.7 km away.
In Iver
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
4
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
3
in or near town
Best known
Just outside Iver, the best known
Once you have seen Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge, try an attraction, a museum and an art gallery.
MuseumBattle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge3.2 km outside town, to the northeastAttractionAttractionHarmondsworth Great Barn2.4 km outside town, to the southeastMuseumMuseumColnbrook Museum3.1 km outside town, to the southArt galleryArt galleryThe Glass Pencil Art Gallery3.4 km outside town, to the eastEach 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
How they lie
The outermost point is The Glass Pencil Art Gallery, at 4.6 km.
The dashed line is Iver’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
How the list breaks down
3 of the 4 are museums or galleries, more than any other kind.
Museums & galleries 2 museums · 1 art gallery0 in town · 3 nearby
Other attractions 1 attraction0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Iver. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
The whole list for Iver
All 4 on the list lie within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
18 listed buildings are on Iver’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Iver →
Big names nearby
Day trips from Iver
Head 7.7 km out for Windsor Castle, the best known of 12.
CastleWindsor Castle7.7 km southwest
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum27 km east · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)
Historic houseBuckingham Palace26 km east
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey27 km east
Big drawCastleTower of London30 km east · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)
AttractionElizabeth Tower27 km east
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery26 km east · 709K visitors a year (2021)
GardenKew Gardens16 km east
Big drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum24 km east · 858K visitors a year (2021)
AttractionLondon Eye27 km east
Historic house · Historic Royal PalacesHampton Court Palace18 km southeast
MuseumMadame Tussauds25 km eastPlaces well known beyond Iver (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.
What visitors ask about Iver
What is there to see near Iver?
No attraction is mapped inside Iver itself. Within 5 km of it are Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge, Harmondsworth Great Barn, Colnbrook Museum and The Glass Pencil Art Gallery.
Does Iver have a museum?
3 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Iver: 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?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Westminster Abbey (English Heritage), 27 km east.
What are the best-known days out near Iver?
Within 40 km: Windsor Castle (7.7 km), British Museum (27 km), Buckingham Palace (26 km), Westminster Abbey (27 km).
Where are Iver’s historic buildings listed?
Iver has 18 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. 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 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 (13)
- Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge: Danielstirland at English Wikipedia, CC0, 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
- Kew Gardens: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victoria and Albert Museum: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hampton Court Palace: Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madame Tussauds: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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