A historic house just outside Rease Heath: Dorfold Hall
Nothing to visit is mapped inside Rease Heath’s built-up area, but 3 places are within 5 km of its edge. They include a historic house, a museum and an attraction. Further out, Beeston Castle is 12 km away.
The best known around Rease Heath
Along with Dorfold Hall, see a museum and an attraction.
Historic houseDorfold Hall1.5 km outside town, to the southwest
MuseumNantwich Museum1.3 km outside town, to the southAttractionAttractionSnugburys1.8 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.
Where they are
The map ends at Snugburys, 2.6 km out.
The dashed line is Rease Heath’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
A breakdown by kind
Between them they are a historic house, a museum and an attraction.
Green: inside Rease Heath. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every one of them
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.
1 listed building and 1 scheduled monument are on Rease Heath’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Rease Heath →
Further away
The pick of the 12 is Beeston Castle, 12 km off.
Castle · English HeritageBeeston Castle12 km northwest
MuseumCrewe Heritage Centre6.2 km east · 30K visitors a year
CastlePeckforton Castle12 km west
CathedralChester Cathedral27 km northwest
CastleHolt Castle Ruins24 km west
Castle · English HeritageChester Castle27 km northwest
ZooChester Zoo29 km northwest
CastleHalton Castle30 km north
Historic houseCholmondeley Castle12 km west
Historic house · National TrustLittle Moreton Hall19 km east
Castle · National TrustMow Cop Castle21 km east
CathedralWrexham Cathedral32 km westPlaces well known beyond Rease Heath (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 Rease Heath
What is there to see near Rease Heath?
No attraction is mapped inside Rease Heath itself. Within 5 km of it are Dorfold Hall, Nantwich Museum and Snugburys.
Does Rease Heath have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Rease Heath: Nantwich Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Rease Heath?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Beeston Castle (English Heritage), 12 km northwest.
What are the best-known days out near Rease Heath?
Within 40 km: Beeston Castle (12 km), Crewe Heritage Centre (6.2 km), Peckforton Castle (12 km), Chester Cathedral (27 km).
Where are Rease Heath’s historic buildings listed?
Rease Heath has 1 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 Rease Heath 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)
- Dorfold Hall: DorfoldHall, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nantwich Museum: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beeston Castle: TCExplorer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crewe Heritage Centre: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peckforton Castle: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chester Cathedral: Stephen Hamilton, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Holt Castle Ruins: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chester Castle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chester Zoo: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Halton Castle: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cholmondeley Castle: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Little Moreton Hall: Christine-Ann Martin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mow Cop Castle: Nmwatson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wrexham Cathedral: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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