British Wildlife Centre
Native wildlife center and zoo park in Surrey, England.
Attractions in Newchapel
Photo: British Wildlife Centre, Peter Trimming (CC BY-SA 2.0)Around Newchapel, British Wildlife Centre leads the list
There is no place to visit inside Newchapel’s built-up area; there are 4 within 5 km of its edge. Among them are a zoo, a museum and a park or estate. One of the places on the list is maintained by the National Trust. Drive 39 km to reach Tower of London.
In Newchapel
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
4
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Cared for
1
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known
The best known around Newchapel
After British Wildlife Centre, look out for a museum, a park or estate and an attraction.
ZooBritish Wildlife Centre1 km outside town, to the north
MuseumEast Grinstead Museum4.3 km outside town, to the southeastPark or estatePark or estate · National TrustHarewoods4.5 km outside town, to the northwestAttractionAttractionLingfield Park Racecourse2.4 km outside town, to the northeastEach 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
How they lie
Harewoods, 5.6 km away, is the farthest on the map.
The dashed line is Newchapel’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
Which kinds
Between them they are a zoo, a museum and a park or estate.
Museums & galleries 1 museum0 in town · 1 nearby
Gardens & estates 1 park or estate0 in town · 1 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 zoo0 in town · 1 nearby
Other attractions 1 attraction0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Newchapel. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Harewoods).
Every place
Each place in turn
Everything here is within 5 km of its edge, 4 places in all.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
4 listed buildings are on Newchapel’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Newchapel →
Big names nearby
A drive away
Tower of London, 39 km away, is the best known of the 12.
Big drawCastleTower of London39 km north · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)
Historic houseBuckingham Palace39 km north
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey39 km north
AttractionElizabeth Tower39 km north
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery40 km north · 709K visitors a year (2021)
AttractionLondon Eye39 km north
Historic houseHever Castle12 km east
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral40 km north
Big drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum39 km north · 858K visitors a year (2021)
Big drawArt galleryTate Modern39 km north · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)MuseumMuseumRoyal Observatory Greenwich36 km north
Big drawMuseumNatural History Museum39 km north · 1.6M visitors a year (2021)Places well known beyond Newchapel (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.
Common questions about Newchapel
What is there to see near Newchapel?
No attraction is mapped inside Newchapel itself. Within 5 km of it are British Wildlife Centre, East Grinstead Museum, Harewoods and Lingfield Park Racecourse.
Does Newchapel have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Newchapel: East Grinstead Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Newchapel?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Newchapel, 1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Harewoods).
What are the best-known days out near Newchapel?
Within 40 km: Tower of London (39 km), Buckingham Palace (39 km), Westminster Abbey (39 km), Elizabeth Tower (39 km).
Where are Newchapel’s historic buildings listed?
Newchapel 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 Newchapel 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)
- British Wildlife Centre: Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- East Grinstead Museum: OrangeStarling1997, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hever Castle: Nigel Lamb, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Paul's Cathedral: Mark Fosh, CC BY 2.0, 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
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