English Heritage sites near West Bletchley Parish

Houghton House

HOUGHTON HOUSE

12 miles from West Bletchley 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

DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON

13 miles from West Bletchley 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

WREST PARK

15 miles from West Bletchley Parish

Explore the evolution of the English garden and take a stroll through three centuries of landscape design at Wrest Park.

Berkhamsted Castle

BERKHAMSTED CASTLE

18 miles from West Bletchley 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.

Old Gorhambury House

OLD GORHAMBURY HOUSE

23 miles from West Bletchley 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.

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

23 miles from West Bletchley 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 West Bletchley Parish

Whaddon Way Church

Whaddon Way / Beaverbrook Court Bletchley Milton Keynes
(01908) 372072
http://www.whaddonwaychurch.org.uk

Whaddon Way Church is a combined Anglican/Baptist church in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. It was the first ecumenical church in Milton Keynes. Our membership originally came from a variety of traditions, much wider than Anglican or Baptist, and forms united congregation of all ages. Our worship draws upon the riches of both the traditions, sometimes liturgical and sometimes freeform. Our music is mostly contemporary.
We are a church that encourages its membership to participate in its many activities. Several people lead, pray, read and actively participate in worhsip. We have close links to several mission organisation, both local and world-wide.
We now have a brand new building, opened in June 2012, and a growing congregation.


Pubs in West Bletchley Parish

Eight Belles

28 Buckingham Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 5HL
(01908) 379906
eightbellesbletchley.co.uk/

Busy pub with single L shaped room plus a further small room with tables. Third hand pump only at busy times. The area to the right is set for dining and this doubles as a function room with folding doors to separate it from the main bar....
George
Old Swan

8 Shenley Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EZ
(01908) 372926
greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/buckinghamshi...

Busy pub offering two distinct, but linked bar areas with quiet area to the front; one step up to the larger, long bar with games area at far end, restricted to over 18s. Pub is neatly decorated with yellow and grey paint; largely carpeted,...
Three Trees

144 Buckingham Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 5JB
(01908) 366816
greatbritishinn.co.uk/our-locations/the-...

Large pub partitioned into many areas and booths, both small and large. Well-decorated, with pale grey part-panelling with many appropriate pictures and signs. The Three Trees is designed for relaxed eating with only a small bar, but there...
White Hart
Windmill Hill Golf Centre

Tattenhoe Lane, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7RB
(01908) 631113
1life.co.uk/windmill-hill-golf-centre/

Council-owned Golf Course with cafe/bar area on first floor overlooking the 1st hole. Balcony and steps down to outside grassy seating area. No real ale, but the usual keg beers and lagers and bar products. Visitors welcome and no members...
Windmill Hill Golf Club

Tattenhoe Lane, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7RB
(01908) 648149
windmillhillgc.co.uk/

Private members' club established in the 1970s with bar and function room. No real ale. Outside seating area facing the golf course.