Trips from Brasted, starting with Chartwell
With nothing inside Brasted’s built-up area, the list has 6 places within 5 km of its edge. On the list: 2 historic houses, 2 gardens and a museum, among others. 4 of them are cared for by the National Trust. Further afield lies British Museum, at 32 km.
Just outside Brasted, the best known
Close behind Chartwell are 2 gardens, a museum and a historic house.
Historic house · National TrustChartwell3.5 km outside town, to the southwest
Museum · National TrustQuebec House1.8 km outside town, to the southwest
Garden · National TrustEmmetts Garden2.5 km outside town, to the south
Historic houseCombe Bank School600 m outside town, to the northeast
GardenGreat Comp Garden2.5 km outside town, to the southAttractionAttraction · National TrustLimpsfield Common Family and Easy Access Trails4.8 km outside town, to the southwestEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Places on the map
Just outside town, most of the 6 sit to the southwest.
The dashed line is Brasted’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
How the list breaks down
Count 2 castles or historic places and 2 gardens or estates.
Green: inside Brasted. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
4 places are cared for by the National Trust (Chartwell, Quebec House, Emmetts Garden and Limpsfield Common Family and Easy Access Trails).
The places, one by one
All 6 on the list lie within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
42 listed buildings are on Brasted’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Brasted →
Around the region
The 12 days out are led by British Museum, 32 km away.
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum32 km northwest · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)
Big drawCastleTower of London29 km northwest · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)
Historic houseBuckingham Palace31 km northwest
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey30 km northwest
AttractionElizabeth Tower30 km northwest
AttractionLondon Eye30 km northwest
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery31 km northwest · 709K visitors a year (2021)
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral30 km northwestMuseumMuseumRoyal Observatory Greenwich24 km north
Big drawArt galleryTate Modern30 km northwest · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)
MuseumCrystal Palace High Level Station Entry21 km northwest
Big drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum31 km northwest · 858K visitors a year (2021)Places well known beyond Brasted (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.
Questions before you go to Brasted
What is there to see near Brasted?
No attraction is mapped inside Brasted itself. Within 5 km of it are Chartwell, Quebec House, Emmetts Garden and Combe Bank School.
Does Brasted have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Brasted: Quebec House.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Brasted?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Brasted, 4 places are cared for by the National Trust (Chartwell, Quebec House, Emmetts Garden and Limpsfield Common Family and Easy Access Trails).
What are the best-known days out near Brasted?
Within 40 km: British Museum (32 km), Tower of London (29 km), Buckingham Palace (31 km), Westminster Abbey (30 km).
Where are Brasted’s historic buildings listed?
Brasted has 42 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 Brasted 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 (16)
- Chartwell: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Quebec House: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emmetts Garden: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Combe Bank School: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Great Comp Garden: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: 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
- Tate Modern: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crystal Palace High Level Station Entry: Dickinson Brothers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Victoria and Albert Museum: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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