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Attractions in Prees Higher Heath

What to see around Prees Higher Heath

The one place on our list close to Prees Higher Heath is Motte Castle Mound, within 5 km of its edge. Head 24 km out for Beeston Castle. Within 40 km, the list counts 12, among them 7 castles and 3 cathedrals.

For a day out
12
within 40 km
The best known
24 km
Beeston Castle
Close by
1
within 5 km of its edge
Close by

The one close by

Closest of all is Motte Castle Mound, 3.6 km from the centre. Motte Castle Mound is a castle in Willaston, Shropshire.

Castle1CastleMotte Castle Mound2.9 km outside town, to the east
The map

Distances on the map

The 7 places carry the numbers of the tiles below.

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Prees Higher Heath is the orange dot; the numbers match the places below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

Kinds of place

Castles or historic places lead the count with 12 of 13.

Castles & historic places 8 castles · 3 cathedrals · 1 abbey or priory0 in town · 12 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 zoo0 in town · 1 nearby

Green: inside Prees Higher Heath. Grey: the rest, within 40 km.

4 places are cared for: 3 by English Heritage and 1 by the National Trust (Beeston Castle, Chirk Castle, Moreton Corbet Castle and Chester Castle).

Every place

Near Prees Higher Heath

13 places make the list, every one within 40 km.

What is in or close to Prees Higher Heath comes first, then the best known within 40 km, close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

Parks, footpaths and green space in Prees Higher Heath →

A day out

Further afield

Places within 40 km number 12; the best known lead.

2Castle · English HeritageBeeston Castle24 km north3Castle · National TrustChirk Castle29 km west4CastleHolt Castle Ruins24 km northwest5Castle · English HeritageMoreton Corbet Castle12 km south6CathedralChester Cathedral35 km northwest7Abbey or prioryShrewsbury Abbey24 km southCastlePeckforton Castle23 km northCastle · English HeritageChester Castle34 km northwestCathedralWrexham Cathedral27 km northwestCastleCastleShrewsbury Castle24 km southCathedralShrewsbury Cathedral24 km southZooChester Zoo38 km northwest

The best known within 40 km, the closest and best known first.

The nearest town with more to see: Holt →

What visitors ask about Prees Higher Heath

What is there to see near Prees Higher Heath?

No attraction is mapped inside Prees Higher Heath itself. Within 5 km of it are Motte Castle Mound.

Does Prees Higher Heath have a museum?

No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Prees Higher Heath.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Prees Higher Heath?

None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Beeston Castle (English Heritage), 24 km north.

What are the best-known days out near Prees Higher Heath?

Within 40 km: Beeston Castle (24 km), Chirk Castle (29 km), Holt Castle Ruins (24 km), Moreton Corbet Castle (12 km).

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 Prees Higher Heath 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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