Leave St Neot for King Doniert's Stone, 5.3 km away
The built-up area has no place on our list of its own; 4 are within 5 km of its edge. On the list: a museum, a theme park and a fort, among others. Of the places on our list, one is looked after by English Heritage. A drive of 19 km brings you to Eden Project.
Leading the list near St Neot
King Doniert's Stone aside, the next best known are a theme park, a fort and an attraction.
Museum · English HeritageKing Doniert's Stone4.7 km outside town, to the eastTheme parkTheme parkDobwalls Adventure Park2.6 km outside town, to the southeast
FortBury Castle4.8 km outside town, to the westAttractionAttractionCarnglaze Cavern600 m outside town, to the southEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Where to find them
Out at 5.3 km is King Doniert's Stone, the farthest.
The dashed line is St Neot’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
It comes down to a museum, a theme park and a fort.
Green: inside St Neot. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
1 place is cared for by English Heritage (King Doniert's Stone).
All of it
Its 4 places all lie within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
16 listed buildings and 2 scheduled monuments are on St Neot’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in St Neot →
Further away
Eden Project, at 19 km, heads the 12.
GardenEden Project19 km southwest
Castle · English HeritageTintagel Castle25 km northwest
Castle · English HeritageRestormel Castle10 km southwest
Castle · English HeritageLaunceston Castle22 km northeast
Historic house · National TrustLanhydrock House11 km southwest
Castle · English HeritageSt Catherine's Castle18 km southGardenGardenThe Lost Gardens of Heligan28 km southwest
FortDrake's Island32 km southeast
Historic house · National TrustCotehele House24 km east
Museum · National TrustTintagel Old Post Office24 km northwest
CathedralPlymouth Cathedral31 km eastAbbey or prioryAbbey or priory · National TrustBuckland Abbey30 km eastPlaces well known beyond St Neot (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.
St Neot: questions and answers
What is there to see near St Neot?
No attraction is mapped inside St Neot itself. Within 5 km of it are King Doniert's Stone, Dobwalls Adventure Park, Bury Castle and Carnglaze Cavern.
Does St Neot have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of St Neot: King Doniert's Stone.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near St Neot?
Yes. In or within 5 km of St Neot, 1 place is cared for by English Heritage (King Doniert's Stone).
What are the best-known days out near St Neot?
Within 40 km: Eden Project (19 km), Tintagel Castle (25 km), Restormel Castle (10 km), Launceston Castle (22 km).
Where are St Neot’s historic buildings listed?
St Neot has 16 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. 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 St Neot 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)
- King Doniert's Stone: TinWidget at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bury Castle: PixelMutation, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eden Project: Jürgen Matern, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Tintagel Castle: Rawac, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Restormel Castle: Zaian at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Launceston Castle: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lanhydrock House: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Catherine's Castle: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Drake's Island: Janipewter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cotehele House: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tintagel Old Post Office: Zaian at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Plymouth Cathedral: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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