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Boarstall Tower
Attractions in Worminghall

Nothing in Worminghall itself: Boarstall Tower is 6 km away

Our list finds nothing inside Worminghall’s built-up area, but 4 places within 5 km of its edge. Look for a historic house, a garden and an attraction. In heritage care, 2 places on the list are looked after by the National Trust. Beyond the town, Ashmolean Museum sits 13 km away.

Photo: Boarstall Tower, Graham Taylor (CC BY-SA 2.0)
In Worminghall
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
4
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Cared for
2
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

Where to start near Worminghall

Once you have seen Boarstall Tower, try a garden, an attraction and a museum.

Historic house · National TrustBoarstall Tower3.8 km outside town, to the northGardenWaterperry Gardens1.9 km outside town, to the southwestAttractionAttraction · National TrustBoarstall Duck Decoy4.5 km outside town, to the northMuseumMuseumMuseum of Rural Life1.8 km outside town, to the southwest

Each 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

The lie of the land

The map shows most of the 4 nearby to the north.

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The dashed line is Worminghall’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

Grouped by kind

The list holds a historic house, a garden and an attraction.

Museums & galleries 1 museum0 in town · 1 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 historic house0 in town · 1 nearby
Gardens & estates 1 garden0 in town · 1 nearby
Other attractions 1 attraction0 in town · 1 nearby

Green: inside Worminghall. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

2 places are cared for by the National Trust (Boarstall Tower and Boarstall Duck Decoy).

Every place

Place after place

You will find all 4 within 5 km of its edge.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

10 listed buildings are on Worminghall’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Worminghall →

Big names nearby

Out of town

Ashmolean Museum, 13 km away, is the best known of the 12.

MuseumAshmolean Museum13 km westHistoric houseBlenheim Palace21 km westMuseumOxford University Museum of Natural History13 km westHistoric house · National TrustWaddesdon Manor12 km northeastCastleOxford Castle Motte13 km westMuseumPitt Rivers Museum13 km westMuseumBletchley Park34 km northeastGardenUniversity of Oxford Botanic Garden12 km westHistoric houseBeaumont Palace13 km westHistoric houseChequers20 km eastMuseumNatural History Museum at Tring29 km east · 134K visitors a year (2022)Historic houseWoodstock Palace21 km west

Places well known beyond Worminghall (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.

Before a day out in Worminghall

What is there to see near Worminghall?

No attraction is mapped inside Worminghall itself. Within 5 km of it are Boarstall Tower, Waterperry Gardens, Boarstall Duck Decoy and Museum of Rural Life.

Does Worminghall have a museum?

1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Worminghall: Museum of Rural Life.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Worminghall?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Worminghall, 2 places are cared for by the National Trust (Boarstall Tower and Boarstall Duck Decoy).

What are the best-known days out near Worminghall?

Within 40 km: Ashmolean Museum (13 km), Blenheim Palace (21 km), Oxford University Museum of Natural History (13 km), Waddesdon Manor (12 km).

Where are Worminghall’s historic buildings listed?

Worminghall has 10 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 Worminghall 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)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.