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Quebec House
Attractions in Westerham

Quebec House: Westerham’s one place to visit

One place to visit is mapped inside Westerham’s built-up area, with 6 more within 5 km of its edge. Among them are 3 historic houses, 2 gardens and a museum. Our list counts 4 places looked after by the National Trust. Beyond the town, British Museum sits 31 km away.

Photo: Quebec House, Oast House Archive (CC BY-SA 2.0)
In Westerham
1
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
6
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Castles & historic places
3
in or near town
Cared for
4
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

Top of the list in Westerham

Once you have seen Quebec House, try 3 historic houses and 2 gardens.

Museum · National TrustQuebec Housein townHistoric house · National TrustChartwell1.5 km outside town, to the southGarden · National TrustEmmetts Garden2.5 km outside town, to the southeastHistoric houseTitsey Place3.1 km outside town, to the westHistoric houseCombe Bank School2.9 km outside town, to the eastGardenGreat Comp Garden2.6 km outside town, to the southeast

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Around Westerham, mapped

The outermost point is Titsey Place, at 4 km.

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The dashed line is Westerham’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

The kinds on offer

Castles or historic places are the biggest group (3), then gardens or estates (2).

Museums & galleries 1 museum1 in town
Castles & historic places 3 historic houses0 in town · 3 nearby
Gardens & estates 2 gardens0 in town · 2 nearby
Other attractions 1 attraction0 in town · 1 nearby

Green: inside Westerham. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

4 places are cared for by the National Trust (Quebec House, Chartwell, Emmetts Garden and Limpsfield Common Family and Easy Access Trails).

Every place

Full list of places

It starts in town with one place and goes on to 6 within 5 km of its edge.

Chartwell

Historic house · 1.5 km outside town, to the south

Country house south of Westerham, Kent, England, UK.

Run by National Trust
About Chartwell →

The one inside Westerham comes first, then the places within 5 km, close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

102 listed buildings are on Westerham’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Westerham →

Big names nearby

For a day out

Of the 12 day trips, British Museum (31 km) is the best known.

Big drawMuseumBritish Museum31 km northwest · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)Big drawCastleTower of London28 km north · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)Historic houseBuckingham Palace30 km northwestCathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey29 km northwestAttractionElizabeth Tower29 km northwestAttractionLondon Eye29 km northwestBig drawArt galleryNational Gallery30 km northwest · 709K visitors a year (2021)CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral30 km northwestMuseumMuseumRoyal Observatory Greenwich24 km northBig drawArt galleryTate Modern29 km northwest · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)MuseumCrystal Palace High Level Station Entry20 km northwestBig drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum30 km northwest · 858K visitors a year (2021)

Places well known beyond Westerham (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.

Know before you go to Westerham

What are the main attractions in Westerham?

The place to visit inside Westerham’s built-up area is Quebec House. In all, 1 place to visit is mapped inside the town, and 6 more within 5 km.

Does Westerham have a museum?

1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Westerham: Quebec House.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Westerham?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Westerham, 4 places are cared for by the National Trust (Quebec House, Chartwell, Emmetts Garden and Limpsfield Common Family and Easy Access Trails).

What are the best-known days out near Westerham?

Within 40 km: British Museum (31 km), Tower of London (28 km), Buckingham Palace (30 km), Westminster Abbey (29 km).

Where are Westerham’s historic buildings listed?

Westerham has 102 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 Westerham 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).

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