Around Bramley and Wonersh, Guildford Cathedral leads the list
Bramley and Wonersh’s list takes in 6 museums, 5 attractions and 2 gardens. None of our places to visit is inside Bramley and Wonersh’s built-up area; 21 are within 5 km of its edge. Of the places on our list, 4 are looked after by the National Trust. Windsor Castle lies 32 km out, the pick for a day trip.
Where to start near Bramley and Wonersh
Alongside Guildford Cathedral you find 2 gardens, a castle and a museum.
CathedralGuildford Cathedral4.3 km outside town, to the northwest
CastleGuildford Castle3.3 km outside town, to the north
MuseumWatts Gallery4.5 km outside town, to the northwestGardenGarden · National TrustMunstead Wood3.1 km outside town, to the southwest
Garden · National TrustNational Trust - Winkworth Arboretum2.5 km outside town, to the southwest
Historic houseLoseley Park2.7 km outside town, to the northwestEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Map of the places
Just outside town, most of the 21 sit to the north.
The dashed line is Bramley and Wonersh’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Which kinds
8 museums or galleries and 5 castles or historic places top the count.
Green: inside Bramley and Wonersh. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
4 places are cared for by the National Trust (Munstead Wood, National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum, Dapdune Wharf and Shalford Mill).
All the places to visit
Its 21 places all lie within 5 km of its edge.
National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum
Arboretum in Surrey, England.
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9St. Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth
Grade II listed building in Chilworth, Surrey, England, UK.
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14Lewis Elton Gallery
Art gallery at the University of Surrey's Guildford campus.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
61 listed buildings are on Bramley and Wonersh’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Bramley and Wonersh →
Beyond Bramley and Wonersh
Head 32 km out for Windsor Castle, the best known of 11.
CastleWindsor Castle32 km north
Historic house · Historic Royal PalacesHampton Court Palace28 km northeast
GardenKew Gardens36 km northeastTheme parkBig drawTheme parkThorpe Park23 km north · 1.6M visitors a year (2024)
CastleArundel Castle38 km south
Garden · National TrustRunnymede27 km north
Historic houseBagshot Park Mansion22 km northwest
Big drawTheme parkLegoland Windsor31 km north · 2.3M visitors a year (2024)
Historic house · National TrustOsterley House36 km northeast · 350K visitors a year
Historic houseKew Palace37 km northeast
Abbey or priory · English HeritageWaverley Abbey14 km westPlaces well known beyond Bramley and Wonersh (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.
Bramley and Wonersh: questions and answers
What is there to see near Bramley and Wonersh?
No attraction is mapped inside Bramley and Wonersh itself. Within 5 km of it are Guildford Cathedral, Guildford Castle, Watts Gallery and Munstead Wood.
Does Bramley and Wonersh have a museum?
8 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Bramley and Wonersh: Watts Gallery, Dapdune Wharf, Guildford Museum and Guildford House Gallery.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Bramley and Wonersh?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Bramley and Wonersh, 4 places are cared for by the National Trust (Munstead Wood, National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum, Dapdune Wharf and Shalford Mill).
What are the best-known days out near Bramley and Wonersh?
Within 40 km: Windsor Castle (32 km), Hampton Court Palace (28 km), Kew Gardens (36 km), Thorpe Park (23 km).
Where are Bramley and Wonersh’s historic buildings listed?
Bramley and Wonersh has 61 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 Bramley and Wonersh 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 (21)
- Guildford Cathedral: Hassocks5489, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Guildford Castle: SuzanneKn at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Watts Gallery: ©Watts Gallery, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum: BillC, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Loseley Park: Andrew Wilkinson from London, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dapdune Wharf: HARTLEPOOLMARINA2014, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Guildford Museum: Nickuae, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- St. Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth: Richytheman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Guildford House Gallery: Murgatroyd49, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henley Fort: Surrey Outdoor Learning & Development, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lewis Elton Gallery: Murgatroyd49, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Windsor Castle: Diliff, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Hampton Court Palace: Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kew Gardens: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arundel Castle: Tim Sheerman-Chase, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Runnymede: Wyrdlight, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bagshot Park Mansion: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Legoland Windsor: Rob Young profile, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Osterley House: Osterley Park House, London-25June2009.jpg: Jim Linwood derivative work: Snowmanradio, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kew Palace: xlibber, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Waverley Abbey: Admiralgary, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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