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Caludon Castle
Attractions in Bedworth

One to see in Bedworth: Bedworth Heritage Centre

Castles or historic places make up 4 of the 6 places on the list. We list one place to visit inside Bedworth’s built-up area and 5 within 5 km of its edge. For a full day, there is Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael, 7.7 km away.

Photo: Caludon Castle, Mum's taxi (Wikipedia Takes Coventry participant) (CC BY-SA 3.0)
In Bedworth
1
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
5
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
2
in or near town
Castles & historic places
4
in or near town
Best known

What Bedworth is known for

The rest of the best known are 3 historic houses, a castle and a museum.

MuseumMuseumBedworth Heritage Centrein townCastleCaludon Castle4.9 km outside town, to the southHistoric houseArbury Hall2.1 km outside town, to the northwestMuseumNuneaton Museum and Art Gallery3.3 km outside town, to the northHistoric houseAnsty Hall4.2 km outside town, to the southeastHistoric houseHistoric houseAstley Castle3.2 km outside town, to the northwest

Each 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

The lie of the land

At the edge of the map sits Caludon Castle, 6.9 km out.

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The dashed line is Bedworth’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

The two biggest groups: castles or historic places (4) and museums or galleries (2).

Museums & galleries 2 museums1 in town · 1 nearby
Castles & historic places 3 historic houses · 1 castle0 in town · 4 nearby

Green: inside Bedworth. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

Every place

Everything on the list

After the one in town come 5 more within 5 km of its edge.

The one inside Bedworth comes first, then the places within 5 km, close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

8 listed buildings are on Bedworth’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Bedworth →

Big names nearby

Out of town

Leading the 12 is Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael, 7.7 km away; they include 4 cathedrals and 4 museums.

CathedralCoventry Cathedral Church of St Michael7.7 km southMuseumHerbert Art Gallery & Museum7.9 km south · 300K visitors a year (2010)CastleWarwick Castle23 km southCastle · English HeritageKenilworth Castle16 km southwestBig drawMuseumBirmingham Museum & Art Gallery29 km west · 856K visitors a yearCathedralLeicester Cathedral29 km northeastCathedralLichfield Cathedral33 km northwestMuseumNational Motorcycle Museum16 km west · 250K visitors a yearCathedralSt Philip's Cathedral28 km westMuseumCoventry Transport Museum7.5 km southHistoric houseCoombe Abbey8.6 km southeastHistoric houseAlthorp39 km southeast

Places well known beyond Bedworth (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.

Questions about Bedworth’s attractions

What are the main attractions in Bedworth?

The place to visit inside Bedworth’s built-up area is Bedworth Heritage Centre. In all, 1 place to visit is mapped inside the town, and 5 more within 5 km.

Does Bedworth have a museum?

2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Bedworth: Bedworth Heritage Centre and Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Bedworth?

None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Kenilworth Castle (English Heritage), 16 km southwest.

What are the best-known days out near Bedworth?

Within 40 km: Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael (7.7 km), Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (7.9 km), Warwick Castle (23 km), Kenilworth Castle (16 km).

Where are Bedworth’s historic buildings listed?

Bedworth has 8 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 Bedworth 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).

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