Just outside Little Eversden: Wimpole Hall and more
The built-up area has no place on our list of its own; 5 are within 5 km of its edge. There are 2 attractions, a castle and a park or estate to choose from. 3 of them are cared for by the National Trust. Beyond the town, the best known is Fitzwilliam Museum, 8.9 km off.
Top of the list around Little Eversden
2 attractions, a park or estate and a zoo follow Wimpole Hall.
ZooShepreth Wildlife Park4.6 km outside town, to the southAttractionAttractionWimpole's Folly3.6 km outside town, to the westEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The layout
Most of the 5 out of town lie to the southwest.
The dashed line is Little Eversden’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
The list holds 2 attractions, a castle and a park or estate.
Green: inside Little Eversden. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
3 places are cared for by the National Trust (Wimpole Hall, Home Farm and Wimpole Estate).
The list in full
Nothing is inside Little Eversden itself; these 5 are within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
15 listed buildings are on Little Eversden’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Little Eversden →
Out of town
First of the 12 big names within reach is Fitzwilliam Museum, 8.9 km away.
MuseumIWM Duxford11 km southeast · 401K visitors a year (2019)
CathedralEly Cathedral32 km northeast
MuseumMuseum of Zoology9.1 km northeast · 139K visitors a year (2023)
GardenCambridge University Botanic Garden9.1 km northeast
CastleCambridge Castle9.3 km northeast
Historic house · English HeritageAudley End House21 km southeast
Art galleryKettle's Yard Gallery9.2 km northeast
CastleKimbolton Castle31 km northwest
MuseumWhipple Museum of the History Of Science9 km northeast
MuseumMuseum of Archaeology and Anthropology9.1 km northeast
MuseumSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences9.2 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Little Eversden (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.
Questions about Little Eversden’s attractions
What is there to see near Little Eversden?
No attraction is mapped inside Little Eversden itself. Within 5 km of it are Wimpole Hall, Home Farm, Wimpole Estate and Shepreth Wildlife Park.
Does Little Eversden have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Little Eversden.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Little Eversden?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Little Eversden, 3 places are cared for by the National Trust (Wimpole Hall, Home Farm and Wimpole Estate).
What are the best-known days out near Little Eversden?
Within 40 km: Fitzwilliam Museum (8.9 km), IWM Duxford (11 km), Ely Cathedral (32 km), Museum of Zoology (9.1 km).
Where are Little Eversden’s historic buildings listed?
Little Eversden has 15 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 Little Eversden 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 (12)
- Shepreth Wildlife Park: Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- IWM Duxford: IxK85, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ely Cathedral: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Zoology: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden: temporalata, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge Castle: Samuel Buck / Nathaniel Buck, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Audley End House: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kettle's Yard Gallery: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kimbolton Castle: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Whipple Museum of the History Of Science: Spudgun67, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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