Clarendon Palace and more near Winterbourne Gunner
Look within 5 km of its edge for the 4 places to visit; none is inside Winterbourne Gunner’s built-up area. There are 2 castles, a cathedral and a museum to choose from. Salisbury Cathedral lies 6.8 km out, the pick for a day trip.
Around Winterbourne Gunner: where to begin
Beyond Clarendon Palace, there are a cathedral, a castle and a museum.
CastleClarendon Palace4.3 km outside town, to the south
CathedralOld Sarum Cathedral4.7 km outside town, to the southwest
CastleOld Sarum Castle4.7 km outside town, to the southwestMuseumMuseumBoscombe Down Aviation Collection3.1 km outside town, to the southwestEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
How they lie
Most of the 4 out of town lie to the southwest.
The dashed line is Winterbourne Gunner’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
How the list breaks down
Most common are castles or historic places: 3 of 4.
Green: inside Winterbourne Gunner. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Everything on the list
Look within 5 km of its edge for all 4 places listed.
Old Sarum Cathedral
Grade I listed former cathedral in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK.
Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
Fast-jet military aviation museum in Old Sarum, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
14 listed buildings and 1 scheduled monument are on Winterbourne Gunner’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Winterbourne Gunner →
Bigger names, a drive away
The 12 days out are led by Salisbury Cathedral, 6.8 km away.
CathedralSalisbury Cathedral6.8 km southwest
CathedralWinchester Cathedral31 km east
Historic houseWilton House9.2 km southwest
CastleWinchester Castle30 km east
CastleHighclere Castle36 km northeast
Big drawTheme parkPaultons Park23 km southeast · 1.1M visitors a year (2019)
Historic houseLongleat House38 km west
Museum · National TrustMompesson House6.7 km southwestFortFortDanebury Hill Camp14 km east
Castle · English HeritageLudgershall Castle18 km northeast
Historic houseFonthill Abbey27 km west
Castle · English HeritageOld Wardour Castle26 km westPlaces well known beyond Winterbourne Gunner (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.
Your questions on Winterbourne Gunner
What is there to see near Winterbourne Gunner?
No attraction is mapped inside Winterbourne Gunner itself. Within 5 km of it are Clarendon Palace, Old Sarum Cathedral, Old Sarum Castle and Boscombe Down Aviation Collection.
Does Winterbourne Gunner have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Winterbourne Gunner: Boscombe Down Aviation Collection.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Winterbourne Gunner?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Mompesson House (National Trust), 6.7 km southwest.
What are the best-known days out near Winterbourne Gunner?
Within 40 km: Salisbury Cathedral (6.8 km), Winchester Cathedral (31 km), Wilton House (9.2 km), Winchester Castle (30 km).
Where are Winterbourne Gunner’s historic buildings listed?
Winterbourne Gunner has 14 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. 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 Winterbourne Gunner 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 (14)
- Clarendon Palace: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Sarum Cathedral: hugh llewelyn, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Sarum Castle: MARKEDWARDS, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Salisbury Cathedral: Andrew Dunn (Website: http://www.andrewdunnphoto.com/), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winchester Cathedral: http://www.wyrdlight.com Author: Antony McCallum, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilton House: Kachii (Katy) from London, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winchester Castle: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Highclere Castle: Richard Munckton from Windsor, Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paultons Park: Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Longleat House: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mompesson House: Seb Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ludgershall Castle: Ade Sims, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fonthill Abbey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Wardour Castle: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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