Lutterworth and District Museum
Museum in Lutterworth, England, United Kingdom.
Attractions in Bitteswell
Photo: Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael, DeFacto (CC BY-SA 4.0)Lutterworth and District Museum heads the list around Bitteswell
The best-known day out from Bitteswell is Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael, 21 km away. Our list finds nothing inside Bitteswell’s built-up area, but 2 places within 5 km of its edge.
In Bitteswell
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
2
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
2
in or near town
Best known
The first to see around Bitteswell
The list goes on from Lutterworth and District Museum to a museum.
MuseumMuseumLutterworth and District Museum1.3 km outside town, to the southeastMuseumMuseumCotesbach Educational Trust3.1 km outside town, to the south
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
Where they are
Furthest out is Cotesbach Educational Trust, at 3.6 km.
The dashed line is Bitteswell’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
By kind
Both are museums or galleries.
Museums & galleries 2 museums0 in town · 2 nearby
Green: inside Bitteswell. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
Everything on the list
Here are the 2 places within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
14 listed buildings are on Bitteswell’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Bitteswell →
Big names nearby
Within a day
Allow a day for Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael, 21 km away, the pick of 12.
CathedralCoventry Cathedral Church of St Michael21 km west
CathedralLeicester Cathedral19 km north
CastleWarwick Castle33 km southwest
Castle · English HeritageKenilworth Castle29 km southwest
MuseumHerbert Art Gallery & Museum21 km west · 300K visitors a year (2010)
Historic houseAlthorp25 km southeast
Castle · English HeritageKirby Muxloe Castle19 km north
CastleCaludon Castle17 km west
CastleLeicester Castle19 km north
Historic houseCoombe Abbey15 km southwest
MuseumLeicester Museum and Art Gallery19 km north
CathedralNorthampton Cathedral33 km southeastPlaces well known beyond Bitteswell (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.
Quick answers on Bitteswell
What is there to see near Bitteswell?
No attraction is mapped inside Bitteswell itself. Within 5 km of it are Lutterworth and District Museum and Cotesbach Educational Trust.
Does Bitteswell have a museum?
2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Bitteswell: Lutterworth and District Museum and Cotesbach Educational Trust.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Bitteswell?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Kenilworth Castle (English Heritage), 29 km southwest.
What are the best-known days out near Bitteswell?
Within 40 km: Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael (21 km), Leicester Cathedral (19 km), Warwick Castle (33 km), Kenilworth Castle (29 km).
Where are Bitteswell’s historic buildings listed?
Bitteswell has 14 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 Bitteswell 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 (12)
- Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leicester Cathedral: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warwick Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenilworth Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Art Gallery & Museum: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Althorp: Andrew Walker (walker44), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kirby Muxloe Castle: en:User:Neddyseagoon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caludon Castle: Mum's taxi (Wikipedia Takes Coventry participant), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leicester Castle: Kris1973, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coombe Abbey: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leicester Museum and Art Gallery: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Northampton Cathedral: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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