English Heritage sites near Granborough Parish

Berkhamsted Castle

BERKHAMSTED CASTLE

18 miles from Granborough 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.

Houghton House

HOUGHTON HOUSE

19 miles from Granborough 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.

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

19 miles from Granborough Parish

Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.

De Grey Mausoleum, Flitton

DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON

19 miles from Granborough 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

21 miles from Granborough Parish

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

North Hinksey Conduit House

NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE

21 miles from Granborough Parish

Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.


Churches in Granborough Parish

Granborough: St John the Baptist

Marston Road/ Green End Granborough Buckingham
07557045703
https://www.nmgchurches.co.uk

The church in Granborough is small and near the main road through the village.

More information about the village and church is at:
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=62530
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Pubs in Granborough Parish

Crown

Winslow Road, Granborough, MK18 3NJ
(01296) 670216
thecrowngranborough.co.uk

Recently refurbished following the sale of the pub to a local buyer. The inside is tastefully decorated and includes several areas catering for diners and a separate bar area. Large patio area is set aside for alfresco dining and a substant...