Trips from Chigwell Row, starting with Aqua Action
Nothing to visit is mapped inside Chigwell Row’s built-up area, but 3 places are within 5 km of its edge. There are a water park, an attraction and a zoo to choose from. Drive 20 km to reach British Museum.
The names to know near Chigwell Row
An attraction and a zoo follow Aqua Action.
Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
On the map
To the southeast lie most of the 3 nearby.
The dashed line is Chigwell Row’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
What there is to see
Zoos, theme parks or other days out lead the count with 2 of 3.
Green: inside Chigwell Row. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
All 3 on the list
All of it lies within 5 km of its edge: 3 places.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
18 listed buildings are on Chigwell Row’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Chigwell Row →
Names further out
British Museum, at 20 km, heads the 12.
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum20 km southwest · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)
Big drawCastleTower of London18 km southwest · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey22 km southwest
Historic houseBuckingham Palace22 km southwest
AttractionElizabeth Tower21 km southwest
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery21 km southwest · 709K visitors a year (2021)
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral19 km southwest
AttractionLondon Eye21 km southwest
Big drawArt galleryTate Modern20 km southwest · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)MuseumMuseumRoyal Observatory Greenwich18 km southwest
MuseumMadame Tussauds22 km southwest
Big drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum24 km southwest · 858K visitors a year (2021)Places well known beyond Chigwell Row (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.
Visiting Chigwell Row: questions
What is there to see near Chigwell Row?
No attraction is mapped inside Chigwell Row itself. Within 5 km of it are Aqua Action, Wellgate Community Farm and Foxburrows Children's Farm.
Does Chigwell Row have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Chigwell Row.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Chigwell Row?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Westminster Abbey (English Heritage), 22 km southwest.
What are the best-known days out near Chigwell Row?
Within 40 km: British Museum (20 km), Tower of London (18 km), Westminster Abbey (22 km), Buckingham Palace (22 km).
Where are Chigwell Row’s historic buildings listed?
Chigwell Row has 18 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 Chigwell Row 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 (11)
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Paul's Cathedral: Mark Fosh, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tate Modern: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madame Tussauds: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victoria and Albert Museum: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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