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Guildford Castle
Attractions in Albury

The nearest draw to Albury: Guildford Castle, 5.7 km away

Visitors to Albury can choose from 5 attractions, 3 museums and a castle. Our list finds nothing inside Albury’s built-up area, but 14 places within 5 km of its edge. Of the places on our list, 4 are looked after by the National Trust. Windsor Castle is worth a day, 30 km from the centre.

Photo: Guildford Castle, SuzanneKn at English Wikipedia (Public domain)
In Albury
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
14
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
4
in or near town
Castles & historic places
3
in or near town
Cared for
4
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

Leading the list near Albury

Alongside Guildford Castle you find a garden, a historic house and an abbey or priory.

CastleGuildford Castle4.9 km outside town, to the westGarden · National TrustClandon Park2.8 km outside town, to the northHistoric house · National TrustHatchlands4.1 km outside town, to the northAbbey or priorySt. Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth1.9 km outside town, to the southwestArt galleryGuildford House Gallery4.9 km outside town, to the westPark or estatePark or estate · National TrustHatchlands Park4.4 km outside town, to the north

Each 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

Mapped

At 5.7 km, Guildhall is the farthest one out.

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The dashed line is Albury’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

By kind

Most are other attractions, 5 in all, ahead of museums or galleries (4).

Museums & galleries 3 museums · 1 art gallery0 in town · 4 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 castle · 1 historic house · 1 abbey or priory0 in town · 3 nearby
Gardens & estates 1 garden · 1 park or estate0 in town · 2 nearby
Other attractions 5 attractions0 in town · 5 nearby

Green: inside Albury. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

4 places are cared for by the National Trust (Clandon Park, Hatchlands, Hatchlands Park and Shalford Mill).

Every place

Near Albury

You will find all 14 within 5 km of its edge.

Hatchlands

Historic house · 4.1 km outside town, to the north

Grade I listed historic house museum in East Clandon, Surrey, United Kingdom (National Trust property).

Run by National Trust
About Hatchlands →

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

17 listed buildings are on Albury’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Albury →

Big names nearby

Beyond the town

Windsor Castle, at 30 km, heads the 12 day trips.

CastleWindsor Castle30 km northHistoric houseBuckingham Palace40 km northeastHistoric house · Historic Royal PalacesHampton Court Palace23 km northeastBig drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum38 km northeast · 858K visitors a year (2021)Big drawMuseumNatural History Museum38 km northeast · 1.6M visitors a year (2021)Historic houseKensington Palace38 km northeast · 383K visitors a year (2015)GardenKew Gardens32 km northeastBig drawMuseumScience Museum38 km northeast · 3M visitors a year (2012)MuseumCrystal Palace High Level Station Entry37 km northeastCathedralGuildford Cathedral7.1 km westCathedralWestminster Cathedral39 km northeastBig drawArt galleryTate Britain40 km northeast · 525K visitors a year (2021)

Places well known beyond Albury (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.

Asked about places to visit in Albury

What is there to see near Albury?

No attraction is mapped inside Albury itself. Within 5 km of it are Guildford Castle, Clandon Park, Hatchlands and St. Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth.

Does Albury have a museum?

4 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Albury: Guildford House Gallery, Shere Museum, The Spike and Harvey Gallery.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Albury?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Albury, 4 places are cared for by the National Trust (Clandon Park, Hatchlands, Hatchlands Park and Shalford Mill).

What are the best-known days out near Albury?

Within 40 km: Windsor Castle (30 km), Buckingham Palace (40 km), Hampton Court Palace (23 km), Victoria and Albert Museum (38 km).

Where are Albury’s historic buildings listed?

Albury has 17 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 Albury 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 (17)

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