Near Sutton Abinger: Wotton House and other places to visit
Among the places to visit in and near Sutton Abinger are 3 historic houses, 3 parks or estates and a historic site. The built-up area has no place on our list of its own; 9 are within 5 km of its edge. Here, 4 places are kept up by the National Trust. Allow a day for Buckingham Palace, 39 km off.
Leading the list near Sutton Abinger
Once you have seen Wotton House, try 3 parks or estates, a historic house and a historic site.
Historic houseWotton House1.5 km outside town, to the northeast
Historic houseGoddards1.2 km outside town, to the eastPark or estatePark or estate · National TrustThe Severells Estate [Leith Hill]2.1 km outside town, to the eastPark or estatePark or estate · National TrustDuke's Warren [Leith Hill]3.8 km outside town, to the eastHistoric siteHistoric site · National TrustLeith Hill Tower3.9 km outside town, to the southeastPark or estatePark or estate · National TrustColdharbour Common [Leith Hill]4.3 km outside town, to the eastEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The places, mapped
Furthest from the centre is Silent Pool, 5.4 km away.
The dashed line is Sutton Abinger’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
Most are castles or historic places, 4 in all, ahead of gardens or estates (3).
Green: inside Sutton Abinger. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
4 places are cared for by the National Trust (The Severells Estate [Leith Hill], Duke's Warren [Leith Hill], Leith Hill Tower and Coldharbour Common [Leith Hill]).
Near Sutton Abinger
These 9 are within 5 km of its edge, none in town.
7Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
7 listed buildings are on Sutton Abinger’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Sutton Abinger →
The wider area
Top of the 12 day trips: Buckingham Palace, at 39 km.
Historic houseBuckingham Palace39 km northeast
CastleWindsor Castle34 km north
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey40 km northeast
AttractionElizabeth Tower40 km northeast
Historic house · Historic Royal PalacesHampton Court Palace24 km north
Big 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 Gardens33 km north
Big drawMuseumScience Museum38 km northeast · 3M visitors a year (2012)
MuseumCrystal Palace High Level Station Entry35 km northeast
Historic house · Historic Royal PalacesSaint James's Palace40 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Sutton Abinger (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.
Practical questions about Sutton Abinger
What is there to see near Sutton Abinger?
No attraction is mapped inside Sutton Abinger itself. Within 5 km of it are Wotton House, Goddards, The Severells Estate [Leith Hill] and Duke's Warren [Leith Hill].
Does Sutton Abinger have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Sutton Abinger: Shere Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Sutton Abinger?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Sutton Abinger, 4 places are cared for by the National Trust (The Severells Estate [Leith Hill], Duke's Warren [Leith Hill], Leith Hill Tower and Coldharbour Common [Leith Hill]).
What are the best-known days out near Sutton Abinger?
Within 40 km: Buckingham Palace (39 km), Windsor Castle (34 km), Westminster Abbey (40 km), Elizabeth Tower (40 km).
Where are Sutton Abinger’s historic buildings listed?
Sutton Abinger has 7 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 Sutton Abinger 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 (15)
- Wotton House: Barry Pearce, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Goddards: Steve Cadman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leith Hill Place (National Trust): Rob enwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Windsor Castle: Diliff, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hampton Court Palace: Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victoria and Albert Museum: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
- Kew Gardens: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Science Museum: Shadowssettle, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crystal Palace High Level Station Entry: Dickinson Brothers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Saint James's Palace: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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