English Heritage sites near Wavendon Parish
HOUGHTON HOUSE
7 miles from Wavendon Parish
Houghton House today is the shell of a 17th century mansion commanding magnificent views, reputedly the inspiration for the ‘House Beautiful’ in John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON
9 miles from Wavendon Parish
Among the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments.
WREST PARK
11 miles from Wavendon Parish
Explore the evolution of the English garden and take a stroll through three centuries of landscape design at Wrest Park.
BERKHAMSTED CASTLE
19 miles from Wavendon Parish
Visit the substantial remains of a strong and important motte and bailey castle dating from the 11th to 13th centuries, with surrounding walls, ditches and earthworks.
BUSHMEAD PRIORY
19 miles from Wavendon Parish
Bushmead Priory is a rare survival of the complete refectory of an Augustinian priory, with a fine timber roof and notable 14th century wall paintings.
CHICHELE COLLEGE
19 miles from Wavendon Parish
The gatehouse, chapel and other remains of a communal residence for priests serving the parish church, founded by locally-born Archbishop Chichele before 1425. Regularly used for events, and art and heritage exhibitions.
Churches in Wavendon Parish
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (St Mary's)
Walton Road
Wavendon
Milton Keynes
01908 582839
http://www.stmaryswavendon.co.uk
Welcome to St Mary's, a warm and welcoming church in Wavendon Village on the outskirts of Milton Keynes. Our church congregation, along with All Saints, Milton Keynes Village and Christ the King, Kents Hill, form Walton Churches Partnership (WCP).
We are a united, yet diverse community, coming from a broad range of denominations who gather together to worship God and encourage each other in our walk with Jesus Christ. We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds to join with us on our journey of faith.
Children and young people are always welcome to our Services, with regular all-age worship and Sunday school provision.
We look forward to meeting you!
Pubs in Wavendon Parish
Plough
Wavendon Arms
2 Newport Road, Wavendon, Milton Keynes, MK17 8LJ
(01908) 584277
thewavendonarms.co.uk/