Leave Little Eriswell for Mildenhall Museum, 5.4 km away
None of our places to visit is inside Little Eriswell’s built-up area; 3 are within 5 km of its edge. Look for 2 museums and a water park. For a full day, there is Ely Cathedral, 19 km away.
The best known around Little Eriswell
The list goes on from Mildenhall Museum to a museum and a water park.
Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Finding your way
At the edge of the map sits Brandon Heritage Centre, 8.8 km out.
The dashed line is Little Eriswell’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
Most common are museums or galleries: 2 of 3.
Green: inside Little Eriswell. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
All the places to visit
Look within 5 km of its edge for all 3.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
4 listed buildings are on Little Eriswell’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Little Eriswell →
Further out, the best known
Ely Cathedral, at 19 km, heads the 12.
CathedralEly Cathedral19 km westMuseumMuseumFitzwilliam Museum35 km southwest · 364K visitors a year
CathedralSt Edmundsbury Cathedral20 km southeast
Historic house · National TrustOxburgh Hall21 km north · 106K visitors a year
Castle · English HeritageWeeting Castle11 km northeast
Museum · English HeritageGrimes Grave's Visitor Centre13 km northeastAbbey or prioryAbbey or priory · English HeritageThetford Priory14 km east
Abbey or priory · English HeritageBury St Edmunds Abbey20 km southeast
MuseumMuseum of Zoology35 km southwest · 139K visitors a year (2023)
Church · English HeritageChurch of the Holy Sepulchre14 km east
Historic houseEuston Hall17 km east
Historic house · National TrustIckworth House20 km southeastPlaces well known beyond Little Eriswell (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.
Questions about Little Eriswell’s attractions
What is there to see near Little Eriswell?
No attraction is mapped inside Little Eriswell itself. Within 5 km of it are Mildenhall Museum, Brandon Heritage Centre and Subtropical Swimming Paradise.
Does Little Eriswell have a museum?
2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Little Eriswell: Mildenhall Museum and Brandon Heritage Centre.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Little Eriswell?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Oxburgh Hall (National Trust), 21 km north.
What are the best-known days out near Little Eriswell?
Within 40 km: Ely Cathedral (19 km), Fitzwilliam Museum (35 km), St Edmundsbury Cathedral (20 km), Oxburgh Hall (21 km).
Where are Little Eriswell’s historic buildings listed?
Little Eriswell 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 Little Eriswell 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 (10)
- Ely Cathedral: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Edmundsbury Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oxburgh Hall: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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
- Bury St Edmunds Abbey: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Zoology: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Euston Hall: Morris ?, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ickworth House: Squeezyboy, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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