Around Burghill, The Weir leads the list
Museums or galleries make up 4 of the 5 places on the list. None of them is inside Burghill itself. One of them is cared for by the National Trust. The big name further out is Hereford Cathedral, 5.5 km from the centre.
Leading the list near Burghill
After The Weir, look out for 4 museums.
Garden · National TrustThe Weir4.2 km outside town, to the southwest
MuseumConningsby-St Johns4.8 km outside town, to the southeast
MuseumMuseum of Cider4.6 km outside town, to the southeast
MuseumWaterworks Museum5 km outside town, to the southMuseumMuseumHerefordshire Museum Resource Centre5 km outside town, to the southeastEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Mapped around Burghill
The map shows most of the 5 nearby to the southeast.
The dashed line is Burghill’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 they are
Most common are museums or galleries: 4 of 5.
Green: inside Burghill. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
1 place is cared for by the National Trust (The Weir).
Every one of them
Each of the 5 is within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
15 listed buildings and 1 scheduled monument are on Burghill’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Burghill →
Out of town
Worth the drive, Hereford Cathedral (5.5 km) is first of the 12.
CathedralHereford Cathedral5.5 km southeast
CastleLudlow Castle30 km north
CastleHereford Castle5.8 km southeast
Castle · CadwMonmouth Castle32 km south
CathedralCathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary, the Virgin of Worcester38 km east
Castle · English HeritageGoodrich Castle26 km south
Castle · CadwCastell y Grysmwnt21 km south
Castle · CadwRaglan Castle37 km southCastleCastle · CadwSkenfrith Castle24 km southCastleCastle · CadwY Castell Gwyn29 km southCastleCastle · English HeritageLongtown Castle22 km southwest
CastleEwyas Harold Castle18 km southwestPlaces well known beyond Burghill (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 Burghill: questions
What is there to see near Burghill?
No attraction is mapped inside Burghill itself. Within 5 km of it are The Weir, Conningsby-St Johns, Museum of Cider and Waterworks Museum.
Does Burghill have a museum?
4 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Burghill: Conningsby-St Johns, Museum of Cider, Waterworks Museum and Herefordshire Museum Resource Centre.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Burghill?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Burghill, 1 place is cared for by the National Trust (The Weir).
What are the best-known days out near Burghill?
Within 40 km: Hereford Cathedral (5.5 km), Ludlow Castle (30 km), Hereford Castle (5.8 km), Monmouth Castle (32 km).
Where are Burghill’s historic buildings listed?
Burghill has 15 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 Burghill 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 (13)
- The Weir: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Conningsby-St Johns: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Cider: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Waterworks Museum: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hereford Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ludlow Castle: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hereford Castle: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monmouth Castle: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary, the Virgin of Worcester: SimonWiseman, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Goodrich Castle: kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell y Grysmwnt: Robert Cutts from Bristol, England, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Raglan Castle: Tyssil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ewyas Harold Castle: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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