From Beare Green, 2.7 km to Holmwood Common
This is a list led by gardens or estates, 4 of its 7. None of them is inside Beare Green itself. Of these, 5 are looked after by the National Trust. Set 38 km out, Buckingham Palace makes a day trip.
The names to know near Beare Green
Along with Holmwood Common, see 3 parks or estates, a historic site and a historic house.
Historic houseLeith Hill Place (National Trust)4 km outside town, to the westEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The lie of the land
The map shows most of the 7 nearby to the west.
The dashed line is Beare Green’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
What there is to see
The two biggest groups: gardens or estates (4) and castles or historic places (2).
Green: inside Beare Green. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
5 places are cared for by the National Trust (Holmwood Common, Coldharbour Common [Leith Hill], Duke's Warren [Leith Hill] and Leith Hill Tower, and 1 more).
The whole list for Beare Green
7 places make the list, every one within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
6 listed buildings are on Beare Green’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Beare Green →
Beyond the town
Out of town, Buckingham Palace (38 km) leads 12 names to know.
Historic houseBuckingham Palace38 km north
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey38 km north
AttractionElizabeth Tower38 km north
CastleWindsor Castle39 km northwest
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery39 km north · 709K visitors a year (2021)
Historic house · Historic Royal PalacesHampton Court Palace25 km north
AttractionLondon Eye39 km north
Big drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum37 km north · 858K visitors a year (2021)
Big drawArt galleryTate Modern40 km northeast · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)
Big drawMuseumNatural History Museum37 km north · 1.6M visitors a year (2021)
Historic houseKensington Palace38 km north · 383K visitors a year (2015)
MuseumCrystal Palace High Level Station Entry32 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Beare Green (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.
Know before you go to Beare Green
What is there to see near Beare Green?
No attraction is mapped inside Beare Green itself. Within 5 km of it are Holmwood Common, Coldharbour Common [Leith Hill], Duke's Warren [Leith Hill] and Leith Hill Tower.
Does Beare Green have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Beare Green.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Beare Green?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Beare Green, 5 places are cared for by the National Trust (Holmwood Common, Coldharbour Common [Leith Hill], Duke's Warren [Leith Hill] and Leith Hill Tower).
What are the best-known days out near Beare Green?
Within 40 km: Buckingham Palace (38 km), Westminster Abbey (38 km), Elizabeth Tower (38 km), Windsor Castle (39 km).
Where are Beare Green’s historic buildings listed?
Beare Green has 6 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 Beare Green 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)
- Leith Hill Place (National Trust): Rob enwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Windsor Castle: Diliff, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hampton Court Palace: Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victoria and Albert Museum: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tate Modern: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Natural History Museum: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kensington Palace: Steve Cadman from London, U.K., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crystal Palace High Level Station Entry: Dickinson Brothers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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