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Photo of Audley End House and Gardens, a Grade I registered house & garden near Saffron Walden, Essex, eastern England.

Audley End House and GardensPhoto Ryan Thomas / Pexels

Places to explore near Whittlesford Parkway StationWhittlesford

43 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Imperial War Museum Duxford, a visitor attraction near Barrington, Cambridgeshire, eastern England.Highlight

Imperial War Museum Duxford

Attraction near Barrington

Europe's largest air museum, on a surviving Battle of Britain airfield, with hangars of historic aircraft and regular flying displays.

2.8 km W

Photo of Queen's Head, a pub near Newton, Cambridgeshire, eastern England.Highlight

Queen's Head

Pub near Newton

A simple two-room village local of scrubbed tables and settles serving Adnams by gravity, soup and sandwiches only.

5 km NW

Photo of Fleam Dyke, a landmark near Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, eastern England.Highlight

Fleam Dyke

Landmark near Fen Ditton

A second great Anglo-Saxon defensive bank crossing the chalk near Fulbourn, a chalk-grassland ridge walk rich in wildflowers.

8.7 km NE

Photo of Shepreth Wildlife Park, a visitor attraction near Barrington, Cambridgeshire, eastern England.Highlight

Shepreth Wildlife Park

Attraction near Barrington

A small, friendly wildlife park between Cambridge and Royston, home to red pandas, big cats and a bug house.

8.9 km W

Photo of Audley End House and Gardens, a Grade I registered house & garden near Saffron Walden, Essex, eastern England.Iconic

Audley End House and Gardens

House & garden near Saffron Walden

Grand Jacobean palace in Capability Brown parkland.

9.7 km S

Photo of Grantchester, a village in Cambridgeshire, eastern England.Highlight

Grantchester

Village

Thatched village on the Cam where meadow paths lead in from Cambridge to the Orchard tea garden Rupert Brooke made famous.

9.8 km NW · Cambridgeshire

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Duxford Chapel, a ruined chapel near Linton, Cambridgeshire, eastern England.

Duxford Chapel

Chapel near Linton

Small, intact chantry chapel of the 1300s beside Whittlesford Parkway station, which may first have belonged to a medieval hospital.

0.3 km NE

Photo of The John Barleycorn, a pub near Duxford, Cambridgeshire, eastern England.

The John Barleycorn

Pub near Duxford

Pretty thatched-and-timbered inn at Duxford, an old drovers' pub near the war museum with a flower-decked frontage.

1.1 km SW

Photo of The Red Lion (Hinxton), a pub in Cambridgeshire, eastern England.

The Red Lion (Hinxton)

Pub near Hinxton

Rambling 16th-century pub at Hinxton with a walled garden by the church, an easy dining stop in the Cam valley near Duxford.

2.5 km SE

Photo along the Icknield Way Path, a 110-mile long-distance path running from Ivinghoe Beacon to Knettishall Heath, England.

Icknield Way Path

Long-distance path

The missing middle of the 'oldest road in Britain', linking the Ridgeway at Ivinghoe Beacon to the Peddars Way at Knettishall Heath.

4.8 km S · spans 7 counties

Photo of Wandlebury Country Park, a country park near Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, eastern England.

Wandlebury Country Park

Country park near Grantchester

A country park in Cambridgeshire.

5.7 km N

Chilford Hall Vineyard

Vineyard near Linton

One of England's oldest vineyards, planted in 1972 on the chalk hills near Linton, with tours, tastings and a cellar door.

8.5 km E

Saffron Grange Vineyard

Vineyard near Saffron Walden

A sparkling-wine estate in the chalky hills near Saffron Walden, offering vineyard tours and tastings.

8.5 km SE

Linton

Village

Timber-framed houses and a 13th-century church line the Granta in this handsome south Cambridgeshire village.

8.5 km E · Cambridgeshire

Barrington

Village

Home to one of the longest village greens in England, edged by thatched cottages and a much-loved pub south of Cambridge.

9.2 km W · Cambridgeshire

Everything else within 10 km (28) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.