English Heritage sites near Aston Abbotts Parish
BERKHAMSTED CASTLE
12 miles from Aston Abbotts 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.
DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON
17 miles from Aston Abbotts Parish
Among the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments.
HOUGHTON HOUSE
17 miles from Aston Abbotts 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.
WREST PARK
18 miles from Aston Abbotts Parish
Explore the evolution of the English garden and take a stroll through three centuries of landscape design at Wrest Park.
OLD GORHAMBURY HOUSE
19 miles from Aston Abbotts Parish
The remains of a once immense mansion built in 1563-8 by Sir Nicholas Bacon, Queen Elizabeth’s Lord Keeper and visited by the queen on at least four occasions.
ROMAN WALL OF ST ALBANS
20 miles from Aston Abbotts Parish
A section of the two-mile long wall built between AD 265 and 270 to defend the Roman city of Verulamium: including the foundations of towers and the London Gate.
Churches in Aston Abbotts Parish
Aston Abbotts: St James the Great
Cublington Road
Aston Abbotts
Aylesbury
01296681001
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Pubs in Aston Abbotts Parish
Royal Oak Inn
16th century half thatched inn with timbered interior, dual fireplaces and a separate eating interior.
Locally valued therefore listed as an Asset of Community Value.