Nothing in East Winch itself: Middleton Towers is 2.7 km away
Our list finds nothing inside East Winch’s built-up area, but 3 places within 5 km of its edge. On the list: 2 castles and a museum, among others. Beyond the town, Sandringham House sits 12 km away.
Top of the list around East Winch
Following Middleton Towers are a museum and a castle.
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 go
The list reaches out to North Runcton Art Gallery Museum, 4.9 km away.
The dashed line is East Winch’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 kind of places
Castles or historic places lead the count with 2 of 3.
Green: inside East Winch. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
All 3 on the list
All of it lies within 5 km of its edge: 3 places.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
2 listed buildings are on East Winch’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in East Winch →
Worth the drive
Sandringham House, 12 km away, is the best known of the 12.
Historic houseSandringham House12 km north
Castle · English HeritageCastle Rising8.5 km north
CathedralEly Cathedral39 km southwest
Historic house · National TrustOxburgh Hall16 km south · 106K visitors a year
Historic houseHoughton Hall16 km northeast
Historic houseAnmer Hall14 km north
Historic houseHolkham Hall32 km northeast
Abbey or priory · English HeritageCastle Acre Priory12 km east
Castle · English HeritageWeeting Castle29 km south
Museum · English HeritageGrimes Grave's Visitor Centre29 km southeast
MuseumThursford Collection34 km northeast · 250K visitors a year
Castle · English HeritageNorth Elmham Chapel30 km eastPlaces well known beyond East Winch (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.
Seeing East Winch: your questions
What is there to see near East Winch?
No attraction is mapped inside East Winch itself. Within 5 km of it are Middleton Towers, North Runcton Art Gallery Museum and Pentney Abbey Gatehouse.
Does East Winch have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of East Winch: North Runcton Art Gallery Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near East Winch?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Castle Rising (English Heritage), 8.5 km north.
What are the best-known days out near East Winch?
Within 40 km: Sandringham House (12 km), Castle Rising (8.5 km), Ely Cathedral (39 km), Oxburgh Hall (16 km).
Where are East Winch’s historic buildings listed?
East Winch has 2 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 East Winch 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)
- Sandringham House: John Fielding from Norwich, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Rising: Antony McCallum: Who is the uploader, photographer, full copyright owner and proprietor of WyrdLight.com, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ely Cathedral: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oxburgh Hall: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Houghton Hall: Hans A. Rosbach, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anmer Hall: Richard Humphrey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Holkham Hall: Rev Stan, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Acre Priory: Adrian Farwell, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Weeting Castle: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grimes Grave's Visitor Centre: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thursford Collection: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- North Elmham Chapel: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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