Around Allostock, Peover Hall leads the list
Nothing on our list is inside Allostock’s built-up area; the 3 places to visit are within 5 km of its edge. There are 2 historic houses and an attraction to choose from. Allow a day for Beeston Castle, 24 km off.
Leading the list near Allostock
Once you have seen Peover Hall, try a historic house and an attraction.
Historic housePeover Hall3.5 km outside town, to the northeast
Historic houseCranage Hall2.6 km outside town, to the southAttractionAttractionTree of Imagination2.9 km outside town, to the northEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Plotted on the map
Furthest from the centre is Peover Hall, 3.7 km away.
The dashed line is Allostock’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Kind by kind
Castles or historic places lead the count with 2 of 3.
Green: inside Allostock. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
All of them, one by one
3 places, all within 5 km of its edge, make the list.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
2 listed buildings are on Allostock’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Allostock →
Beyond Allostock
The 12 days out are led by Beeston Castle, 24 km away.
Castle · English HeritageBeeston Castle24 km southwest
MuseumEnglish Football Hall of Fame29 km north
Art galleryManchester Art Gallery29 km north
CathedralChester Cathedral34 km west
MuseumThe Manchester Museum27 km north
CathedralManchester Cathedral29 km north
CastleHalton Castle23 km northwest
Big drawMuseumScience and Industry Museum28 km north · 830K visitors a year
MuseumImperial War Museum North27 km north · 2K visitors a year
Historic house · National TrustLittle Moreton Hall15 km southeast
Historic house · National TrustLyme Hall25 km northeast
MuseumChetham's Library29 km northPlaces well known beyond Allostock (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.
Allostock: questions and answers
What is there to see near Allostock?
No attraction is mapped inside Allostock itself. Within 5 km of it are Peover Hall, Cranage Hall and Tree of Imagination.
Does Allostock have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Allostock.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Allostock?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Beeston Castle (English Heritage), 24 km southwest.
What are the best-known days out near Allostock?
Within 40 km: Beeston Castle (24 km), English Football Hall of Fame (29 km), Manchester Art Gallery (29 km), Chester Cathedral (34 km).
Where are Allostock’s historic buildings listed?
Allostock has 2 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 Allostock 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)
- Peover Hall: Iain McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cranage Hall: John Naisbitt, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beeston Castle: TCExplorer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- English Football Hall of Fame: Marnanel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Manchester Art Gallery: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chester Cathedral: Stephen Hamilton, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Manchester Museum: DrPhoenix, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Manchester Cathedral: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Halton Castle: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Science and Industry Museum: Science Museum Group, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Imperial War Museum North: Imperial_War_Museum_2008.jpg: pit-yacker from UK derivative work: IxK85, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Little Moreton Hall: Christine-Ann Martin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lyme Hall: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chetham's Library: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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