Places to visit around Edingley, from Southwell Minster
All of it lies outside: 7 places within 5 km of its edge, none inside Edingley’s built-up area. They include 2 theme parks, a church and a historic site. One of the places on the list is maintained by the National Trust. Derby Museum and Art Gallery lies 37 km out, the pick for a day trip.
Leading the list near Edingley
2 theme parks, a historic site and a museum follow Southwell Minster.
ChurchSouthwell Minster3.6 km outside town, to the southeastTheme parkTheme parkWheelgate Park3.6 km outside town, to the westHistoric siteHistoric site · National TrustThe Workhouse4.3 km outside town, to the eastMuseumMuseumBilsthorpe Heritage Museum4.9 km outside town, to the northAttractionAttractionHalifax Bomber Memorial1.6 km outside town, to the westTheme parkTheme parkWhite Post Farm3.4 km outside town, to the westEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Where each one is
The outermost point is Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum, at 5.3 km.
The dashed line is Edingley’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The types of place
3 are castles or historic places; zoos, theme parks or other days out come next with 2.
Green: inside Edingley. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
1 place is cared for by the National Trust (The Workhouse).
The list in full
Look within 5 km of its edge for all 7 places listed.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
6 listed buildings are on Edingley’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Edingley →
Beyond Edingley
Head 37 km out for Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the best known of 12.
MuseumDerby Museum and Art Gallery37 km southwest
CathedralLincoln Cathedral35 km northeast
CastleNottingham Castle19 km southwest
Abbey or prioryNewstead Abbey13 km west
CastleCodnor Castle24 km west
Abbey or priory · English HeritageRufford Abbey9.2 km north
MuseumPickford's House Museum37 km southwest
CastleLincoln Castle35 km northeastHistoric houseHistoric house · National TrustHardwick Hall22 km west
MuseumMuseum of Making37 km southwest
Historic houseBelvoir Castle27 km southeast
CathedralNottingham Cathedral19 km southwestPlaces well known beyond Edingley (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 Edingley
What is there to see near Edingley?
No attraction is mapped inside Edingley itself. Within 5 km of it are Southwell Minster, Wheelgate Park, The Workhouse and Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum.
Does Edingley have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Edingley: Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Edingley?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Edingley, 1 place is cared for by the National Trust (The Workhouse).
What are the best-known days out near Edingley?
Within 40 km: Derby Museum and Art Gallery (37 km), Lincoln Cathedral (35 km), Nottingham Castle (19 km), Newstead Abbey (13 km).
Where are Edingley’s historic buildings listed?
Edingley has 6 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 Edingley 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)
- Southwell Minster: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Janet Roberts from UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lincoln Cathedral: DrMoschi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nottingham Castle: Cosmicutencil, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Newstead Abbey: brianfagan from Nottingham, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Codnor Castle: Douglal, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rufford Abbey: Enchufla Con Clave, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pickford's House Museum: sps1955 from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lincoln Castle: Dmitrij M, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Making: Matt Brown, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Belvoir Castle: Nancy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nottingham Cathedral: The original uploader was David Newton at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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