500 m from Stogursey, Stogursey Castle leads the list
Nothing to visit is mapped inside Stogursey’s built-up area, but 3 places are within 5 km of its edge. Among them are 2 castles and a museum. The big name further out is Wells Cathedral, 35 km from the centre.
Where to start near Stogursey
Then come a castle and a museum, behind Stogursey Castle.
CastleStogursey Castle100 m outside town, to the south
CastleStowey Castle3.5 km outside town, to the southwestMuseumMuseumNether Stowey Library3.2 km outside town, to the southEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Where they are
To the south lie most of the 3 nearby.
The dashed line is Stogursey’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
2 of the 3 are castles or historic places, more than any other kind.
Green: inside Stogursey. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
The full list
Here are the 3 places within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
33 listed buildings and 1 scheduled monument are on Stogursey’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Stogursey →
Trips out
Head 35 km out for Wells Cathedral, the best known of 12.
CathedralWells Cathedral35 km east
MuseumNational Museum Cardiff34 km north · 373K visitors a year
Abbey or prioryGlastonbury Abbey30 km east
CastleCardiff Castle34 km north
Historic house · National TrustDunster Castle21 km west
CathedralLlandaff Cathedral35 km north
Historic house · National TrustMontacute House39 km southeast · 120K visitors a year (2011)
Big drawMuseumSt Fagans Museum Visitor Centre35 km north · 610K visitors a year
CathedralCardiff Metropolitan Cathedral33 km north
CastleTaunton Castle19 km south
Castle · National TrustBurrow Mump20 km southeast
AttractionGough's Cave29 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Stogursey (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 Stogursey: the answers
What is there to see near Stogursey?
No attraction is mapped inside Stogursey itself. Within 5 km of it are Stogursey Castle, Stowey Castle and Nether Stowey Library.
Does Stogursey have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Stogursey: Nether Stowey Library.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Stogursey?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Dunster Castle (National Trust), 21 km west.
What are the best-known days out near Stogursey?
Within 40 km: Wells Cathedral (35 km), National Museum Cardiff (34 km), Glastonbury Abbey (30 km), Cardiff Castle (34 km).
Where are Stogursey’s historic buildings listed?
Stogursey has 33 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. 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 Stogursey 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 (14)
- Stogursey Castle: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stowey Castle: Editor - W.Page; Chapter on Ancient Earthworks - C.H.Bothamley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wells Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Museum Cardiff: Ham II, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glastonbury Abbey: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cardiff Castle: Tevfik Teker, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dunster Castle: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Llandaff Cathedral: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Montacute House: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Fagans Museum Visitor Centre: Sionk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral: Ham II, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Taunton Castle: Rodw, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Burrow Mump: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gough's Cave: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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