Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael
Cathedral in Coventry, England, UK.
Attractions in Ash Green
Photo: Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael, DeFacto (CC BY-SA 4.0)Close to Ash Green: Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael and more
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum counted 300K visitors in 2010. None of our places to visit is inside Ash Green’s built-up area; 17 are within 5 km of its edge. The commonest are 7 museums, 2 cathedrals and 2 historic houses. A drive of 21 km brings you to Warwick Castle.
In Ash Green
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
17
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
7
in or near town
Castles & historic places
7
in or near town
Best known
Around Ash Green: where to begin
The list goes on from Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael to 2 museums, a historic house and a cathedral.
CathedralCoventry Cathedral Church of St Michael4.7 km outside town, to the south
MuseumHerbert Art Gallery & Museum4.9 km outside town, to the south · 300K visitors a year (2010)
MuseumCoventry Transport Museum4.5 km outside town, to the south
Historic houseArbury Hall4.1 km outside town, to the north
CathedralSt Mary's Priory and Cathedral4.7 km outside town, to the southGardenGardenPrimrose Hill Park4.4 km outside town, to the southEach 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
Where to find them
To the south is where most of the 17 nearby are.
The dashed line is Ash 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
By kind
Sorted by kind
Most are castles or historic places, 7 in all, ahead of museums or galleries (7).
Museums & galleries 7 museums0 in town · 7 nearby
Castles & historic places 2 cathedrals · 2 historic houses · 2 historic sites · 1 abbey or priory0 in town · 7 nearby
Gardens & estates 1 garden0 in town · 1 nearby
Other attractions 2 attractions0 in town · 2 nearby
Green: inside Ash Green. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
Every one of them
Here are the 17 places within 5 km of its edge.
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Museum and art gallery in Coventry, England, United Kingdom.
Coventry Transport Museum
Transport museum in Coventry, United Kingdom.
St Mary's Priory and Cathedral
Ruins of the first cathedral in Coventry, England.
Phil Silvers Archival Museum
Private museum in Coventry, England.
10Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
7 listed buildings are on Ash Green’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Ash Green →
Big names nearby
For a day out
Top of the 12 day trips: Warwick Castle, at 21 km.
CastleWarwick Castle21 km south
Castle · English HeritageKenilworth Castle14 km southwest
Big drawMuseumBirmingham Museum & Art Gallery27 km west · 856K visitors a year
CastleCaludon Castle5.8 km southeast
MuseumNational Motorcycle Museum14 km west · 250K visitors a year
CathedralLichfield Cathedral34 km northwest
CathedralLeicester Cathedral32 km northeast
CathedralSt Philip's Cathedral27 km west
Historic houseCoombe Abbey8.2 km southeast
Historic houseAlthorp40 km southeast
CastleHartshill Castle9.7 km north
CastleMaxstoke Castle12 km westPlaces well known beyond Ash 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.
Quick answers on Ash Green
What is there to see near Ash Green?
No attraction is mapped inside Ash Green itself. Within 5 km of it are Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael, Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry Transport Museum and Arbury Hall.
Does Ash Green have a museum?
7 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Ash Green: Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry Transport Museum, 2 Tone Music Museum Village and Phil Silvers Archival Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Ash Green?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Kenilworth Castle (English Heritage), 14 km southwest.
What are the best-known days out near Ash Green?
Within 40 km: Warwick Castle (21 km), Kenilworth Castle (14 km), Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (27 km), Caludon Castle (5.8 km).
Where are Ash Green’s historic buildings listed?
Ash Green 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 Ash 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 (18)
- Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Art Gallery & Museum: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coventry Transport Museum: Jim Linwood from London, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arbury Hall: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Mary's Priory and Cathedral: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coventry Watch Museum: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warwick Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenilworth Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caludon Castle: Mum's taxi (Wikipedia Takes Coventry participant), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Motorcycle Museum: Snowmanradio, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lichfield Cathedral: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leicester Cathedral: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Philip's Cathedral: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Coombe Abbey: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Althorp: Andrew Walker (walker44), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hartshill Castle: Brett Lees-Smith from Nuneaton, Warwickshire,, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maxstoke Castle: Steve Wilson from Marchwood, The New Forest, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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