Places to visit near Royston
Nearby Attractions
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque countryside, The Red Cow is your perfect stop-off after exploring the charming attractions nearby. This historical area rich with beauty and culture welcomes you to discover some delightful locations followed by quality dining and luxurious accommodation at our establishment. There are so many places to visit near Royston and Saffron Walden.
Audley End House
A stunning historic mansion constructed in the early 17th century by Thomas Howard, the 1st Earl of Suffolk, Audley End House offers visitors a glimpse into the splendour of history. Marvel at the Jacobean revival interiors and the exquisite Robert Adam designs. The gardens have evolved to reflect changes in English garden fashion, making it a must-visit for anyone in the area. Discover more on the English Heritage website.
Duxford Imperial War Museum
Located on a historic airfield, the Duxford Imperial War Museum is a treasure trove of aviation history. Learn about the stories of the brave individuals who served at RAF Duxford. An educational day out awaits anyone interested in the rich tapestry of our nation's aviation history.
Cambridge City
A superb place to visit near Royston, and home to one of the world's oldest universities, Cambridge is renowned for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant atmosphere. Take a stroll through its beautiful parks and meadows or visit iconic sites like the ADC Theatre and the Great St Mary's Church, which offers a breathtaking view of the city.
Holy Trinity Church
Located in nearby Chrishall, the Holy Trinity Church dates back to the 12th century and is one of seven churches in the Icknield Way Villages. This beautiful church hosts various functions and services, allowing you to appreciate its rich history firsthand. For upcoming events, be sure to check the church's official website.
Saffron Walden
A medieval town in North West Essex, Saffron Walden possesses a wealth of heritage with its historic buildings and vibrant market. The town's charm is undeniable, making it a splendid spot for a leisurely stroll.
Thriplow Daffodil Weekend
Join us for the Thriplow Daffodil Weekend, a delightful two-day charity event showcasing stunning daffodil displays, open gardens, attractions, stalls, and homemade food. Live music adds to the charm, making this a community event not to miss!
Wimpole Estate
Experience the grandeur of the Wimpole Estate, featuring a magnificent mansion, working farm, and beautiful gardens. Discover Georgian interiors and rare-breed cattle while enjoying the beautiful landscapes that surround this heritage site.
Golf
For those who enjoy golfing, there are numerous stunning courses in the local area. Have a round at any one of these magnificent resorts:
- Saffron Walden Golf Club: CB10 1BX - 01799 522 786
- Heydon Grange Golf Club: SG8 7NS - 01763 208988
- Kingsway Golf Club: SG8 6EY - 01763 262943
- Barkway Park Golf Club: SG8 8EN - 01763 848215
- Bourn Golf & Leisure Club: CB23 2TT - 01954 718057
- Elsenham Golf & Leisure: CM22 6FL - 01279 812865
- Royston Golf Club: SG8 5BG - 01763 243476
- East Herts Golf Club: SG9 9NB - 01920 821978
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