Top rated Heritage buildings in Waltham Abbey, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Heritage buildings in Waltham Abbey

Experience the best that Waltham Abbey has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 36 places from Heritage building category.

Sort results by

Best

Top rated

Most reviewed

Hidden gems

Worst rated

Recently discovered

🆕

Search radius

1 km 2 km 5 km 10 km 30 km 50 km 100 km 250 km

Within Waltham Abbey

Kempton Steam Museum

Technology museum

Industrial history museum with a massive, working 1920s steam engine & miniature railway rides.

4.70 (321 reviews) (~40.3 km from centre)

Royal Hospital Chelsea

Assisted living facility

Former residents' military artefacts, plus an 18th-century diorama and reconstructed hospital berth.

4.70 (224 reviews) (~24.66 km from centre)

Chapter House and Pyx Chamber

Heritage building

👍👍 The Pyx Chamber dates to the late 11th century, making it the oldest part of Westminster Abbey. The Pyx Chamber formed the undercroft of the monks' dormitory and was used as a monastic and royal treasury. The term pyx refers to the boxwood chest in which coins were kept. The octagonal Chapter House...

4.70 (35 reviews) (~22.54 km from centre)

Kenwood House

Heritage building

A 17th-century country house within Hampstead Heath with restored interiors and notable artworks.

4.60 (5.2K reviews) (~17.25 km from centre)

Audley End House and Gardens

Heritage building

English Heritage Jacobean mansion, a third its original size, in Capability Brown-designed gardens.

4.60 (5.1K reviews) (~40.22 km from centre)

Wrest Park

Historical landmark

Historically important landscape with a French-style mansion, sculpture gallery and walking paths.

4.60 (4.4K reviews) (~45.85 km from centre)

Eltham Palace

Manor house

1930s art deco house with a medieval great hall & ornamental gardens with picnic & play areas.

4.60 (4.1K reviews) (~26.66 km from centre)

Forty Hall Estate

Tourist attraction

Restored country house with permanent exhibit about life in the 17th century and extensive gardens.

4.60 (2.5K reviews) (~5.21 km from centre)

Chiswick House and Gardens

Manor house

Mansion inspired by Earl of Burlington's grand tours of Italy, with restored gardens & statuary.

4.60 (1.4K reviews) (~28.76 km from centre)

Hadleigh Castle

Castle

Ruined 1200s castle, refortified by Edward III in the Hundred Years War, affording marsh views.

4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~44.68 km from centre)

Apsley House

Museum

Museum in the Iron Duke's Georgian house with a fine art collection & a Canova statue of Napoleon.

4.60 (1K reviews) (~22.83 km from centre)

Strawberry Hill House & Garden

Historical place museum

Restored Gothic castle, once home to Horace Walpole, with a landscaped garden, tours & a cafe.

4.60 (614 reviews) (~36.02 km from centre)

The Charterhouse

Monastery

Former monastery built in 1371, now home to an almshouse, with gardens, a chapel & a small museum.

4.60 (564 reviews) (~19.55 km from centre)

Valentines Mansion & Gardens

Wedding venue

1690s house displays recreated Georgian and Victorian rooms, a gallery, period gardens and grottoes.

4.60 (440 reviews) (~13.31 km from centre)

Marble Hill

Historical place museum

Palladian villa in riverside parkland, with hand-painted Chinese wallpaper & Georgian artworks.

4.60 (398 reviews) (~34.11 km from centre)

The Clock Tower

Historical landmark

15th-century secular belfry featuring a 19th-century clock & a viewing area reached via 93 steps.

4.60 (283 reviews) (~24.77 km from centre)

Old Gorhambury House

Manor house

Ruins of a 16th-century Tudor mansion in a scenic location with grazing farm animals.

4.60 (110 reviews) (~28.37 km from centre)

Harmondsworth Barn

Heritage building

👍👍 This 13th century oak structure is ranked pretty high along other Grade I listed buildings like Westminster Cathedral and Parliament House. It's bit unusual and highly admirable for a timber building that was just used for oat, barley and wheat storage. It also inspired other famous architects who b...

4.60 (56 reviews) (~39.8 km from centre)

Berkhamsted Castle

Castle

The significant remains of an 11th- to 13th-century motte and bailey castle, including earthworks.

4.50 (813 reviews) (~39.68 km from centre)

Old War Office Building

Heritage building

Former office building with 1,100 rooms used by Churchill as a headquarters during World War II.

4.50 (368 reviews) (~21.86 km from centre)

« Previous page
Next page »

Tip: Click on the rating to open it on Google Maps

Top rated Heritage buildings in Waltham Abbey, United Kingdom