Cambrian Heritage Railways
Heritage railway in Shropshire, England, UK.
Attractions in Pant
Photo: Cambrian Heritage Railways, Cambrian Railways Trust (CC BY-SA 3.0)Cambrian Heritage Railways and more near Pant
For a trip from Pant, Chirk Castle is 16 km away. None of our places to visit is inside Pant’s built-up area; 2 are within 5 km of its edge. There are a heritage railway and a museum to choose from.
In Pant
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
2
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Best known
Top of the list around Pant
Alongside Cambrian Heritage Railways you find a museum.
Heritage railwayCambrian Heritage Railways600 m outside town, to the northeastMuseumMuseumTanat Valley Light Railway Museum2.4 km outside town, to the northwestEach 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 Pant, mapped
Furthest out is Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum, at 2.8 km.
The dashed line is Pant’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 types of place
The list holds a heritage railway and a museum.
Museums & galleries 1 museum0 in town · 1 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 heritage railway0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Pant. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
Every place, in and near Pant
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.
4 listed buildings are on Pant’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Pant →
Big names nearby
For a day out
The 12 days out are led by Chirk Castle, 16 km away.
Castle · National TrustChirk Castle16 km north
Castle · National TrustPowis Castle17 km south
CastleSycharth Castle7.8 km northwest
CastleWhittington Castle10 km northeast
Abbey or prioryShrewsbury Abbey24 km southeast
CastleOswestry Castle7.6 km north
Fort · English HeritageOld Oswestry8.9 km north
CastleHolt Castle Ruins34 km northeast
CastleCastell Dinas Brân21 km north
Abbey or priory · CadwValle Crucis Abbey23 km north
Castle · CadwCastell Trefaldwyn26 km south
CathedralWrexham Cathedral29 km northPlaces well known beyond Pant (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.
Visiting Pant: the answers
What is there to see near Pant?
No attraction is mapped inside Pant itself. Within 5 km of it are Cambrian Heritage Railways and Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum.
Does Pant have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Pant: Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Pant?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Chirk Castle (National Trust), 16 km north.
What are the best-known days out near Pant?
Within 40 km: Chirk Castle (16 km), Powis Castle (17 km), Sycharth Castle (7.8 km), Whittington Castle (10 km).
Where are Pant’s historic buildings listed?
Pant has 4 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 Pant 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 (13)
- Cambrian Heritage Railways: Cambrian Railways Trust, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chirk Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Powis Castle: Alexander Forst-Rakoczy, CC BY-SA 2.0 at, Wikimedia Commons
- Sycharth Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Whittington Castle: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shrewsbury Abbey: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oswestry Castle: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Oswestry: Oswestry Borderland Tourism, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Holt Castle Ruins: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Dinas Brân: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Valle Crucis Abbey: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Trefaldwyn: Stoker243, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wrexham Cathedral: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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