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Attractions in Teversham

Nothing mapped in Teversham itself; Fitzwilliam Museum is the nearest draw

15 of the 25 places to visit in and around Teversham are museums or galleries. All of them lie outside Teversham. Fitzwilliam Museum welcomes about 364K visitors a year. Of the places on our list, one is looked after by the National Trust. A longer outing takes you to Ely Cathedral, 23 km off.

Photo: Museum of Zoology, Magnus Manske (CC BY-SA 3.0)
In Teversham
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
25
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
15
in or near town
Castles & historic places
5
in or near town
Cared for
1
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

The names to know near Teversham

Next to Fitzwilliam Museum, the best known are a museum, a garden and a castle.

MuseumMuseumFitzwilliam Museum4.5 km outside town, to the west · 364K visitors a yearMuseumMuseum of Zoology4.4 km outside town, to the west · 139K visitors a year (2023)GardenCambridge University Botanic Garden4.1 km outside town, to the westCastleCambridge Castle4.9 km outside town, to the westAbbey or priory · National TrustAnglesey Abbey4.8 km outside town, to the northeastArt galleryKettle's Yard Gallery4.9 km outside town, to the west

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 places, mapped

Close by, the 25 mostly lie to the west.

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The dashed line is Teversham’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 mix

Count 15 museums or galleries and 5 castles or historic places.

Museums & galleries 13 museums · 2 art galleries0 in town · 15 nearby
Castles & historic places 2 abbeys or priories · 2 churches · 1 castle0 in town · 5 nearby
Gardens & estates 1 garden0 in town · 1 nearby
Other attractions 4 attractions0 in town · 4 nearby

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

1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Anglesey Abbey).

Every place

The complete list

These 25 are all within 5 km of its edge.

Anglesey Abbey

Abbey or priory · 4.8 km outside town, to the northeast

National Trust property on a former monastic site in Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

Run by National Trust
About Anglesey Abbey →

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

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

Big names nearby

A little further out

Head 23 km out for Ely Cathedral, the best known of 12.

CathedralEly Cathedral23 km northMuseumIWM Duxford13 km south · 401K visitors a year (2019)Historic house · English HeritageAudley End House20 km southAbbey or priory · English HeritageDenny Abbey and Farmland Museum10 km northCathedralSt Edmundsbury Cathedral36 km eastCastleSaffron Walden Castle20 km southCastleCastle · National TrustWimpole Hall18 km westMuseumMuseum of Classical Archaeology and Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge5.6 km westAbbey or prioryCambridge Blackfriars5.8 km westCastleHedingham Castle36 km southeastArt galleryArt galleryNew Hall Art Collection5.9 km westFortBuckden Towers32 km west

Places well known beyond Teversham (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 before you go to Teversham

What is there to see near Teversham?

No attraction is mapped inside Teversham itself. Within 5 km of it are Fitzwilliam Museum, Museum of Zoology, Cambridge University Botanic Garden and Cambridge Castle.

Does Teversham have a museum?

15 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Teversham: Fitzwilliam Museum, Museum of Zoology, Kettle's Yard Gallery and Whipple Museum of the History Of Science.

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

Yes. In or within 5 km of Teversham, 1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Anglesey Abbey).

What are the best-known days out near Teversham?

Within 40 km: Ely Cathedral (23 km), IWM Duxford (13 km), Audley End House (20 km), Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum (10 km).

Where are Teversham’s historic buildings listed?

Teversham has 6 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 Teversham 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 (25)

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