From Headley Down and Headley, 4.7 km to The Flashes, Churt Common
Our list finds nothing inside Headley Down and Headley’s built-up area, but 5 places within 5 km of its edge. The commonest are 3 attractions and 2 parks or estates. 2 of the places on the list are maintained by the National Trust. A drive of 36 km brings you to Winchester Cathedral.
The first to see around Headley Down and Headley
Following The Flashes, Churt Common are 3 attractions and a park or estate.
Each 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
The farthest of them, Go Ape Alice Holt, is 6.3 km out.
The dashed line is Headley Down and Headley’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The kinds on offer
Ahead are other attractions (3); next, gardens or estates (2).
Green: inside Headley Down and Headley. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
2 places are cared for by the National Trust (The Flashes, Churt Common and Frensham Common).
The places, one by one
5 places make the list, every one within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
24 listed buildings are on Headley Down and Headley’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Headley Down and Headley →
Within a day
First of the 12 big names within reach is Winchester Cathedral, 36 km away.
CathedralWinchester Cathedral36 km west
MuseumJane Austen's House Museum13 km west
CastleArundel Castle34 km southeast
Abbey or priory · English HeritageWaverley Abbey9.8 km north
CathedralChichester Cathedral31 km south
Castle · English HeritageFarnham Castle11 km north
CathedralGuildford Cathedral21 km northeastTheme parkBig drawTheme parkThorpe Park38 km northeast · 1.6M visitors a year (2024)
CastleWinchester Castle36 km west
Historic house · National TrustServants' House20 km southeast
Historic houseBagshot Park Mansion29 km north
Garden · National TrustRunnymede40 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Headley Down and Headley (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.
Before a day out in Headley Down and Headley
What is there to see near Headley Down and Headley?
No attraction is mapped inside Headley Down and Headley itself. Within 5 km of it are The Flashes, Churt Common, Frensham Common, The Sculpture Park and Hindhead Commons and the Devil's Punch Bowl.
Does Headley Down and Headley have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Headley Down and Headley.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Headley Down and Headley?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Headley Down and Headley, 2 places are cared for by the National Trust (The Flashes, Churt Common and Frensham Common).
What are the best-known days out near Headley Down and Headley?
Within 40 km: Winchester Cathedral (36 km), Jane Austen's House Museum (13 km), Arundel Castle (34 km), Waverley Abbey (9.8 km).
Where are Headley Down and Headley’s historic buildings listed?
Headley Down and Headley has 24 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 Headley Down and Headley 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)
- Winchester Cathedral: http://www.wyrdlight.com Author: Antony McCallum, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Austen's House Museum: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arundel Castle: Tim Sheerman-Chase, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Waverley Abbey: Admiralgary, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chichester Cathedral: Evgeniy Podkopaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Farnham Castle: Lewis Hulbert, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Guildford Cathedral: Hassocks5489, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winchester Castle: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Servants' House: Donar Reiskoffer, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bagshot Park Mansion: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Runnymede: Wyrdlight, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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