English Heritage sites near West Wycombe Parish

Berkhamsted Castle

BERKHAMSTED CASTLE

13 miles from West Wycombe 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.

Harmondsworth Barn

HARMONDSWORTH BARN

18 miles from West Wycombe Parish

This Grade I listed oak-framed medieval barn ranks alongside the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace for its exceptional architectural and historic interest.

Old Gorhambury House

OLD GORHAMBURY HOUSE

19 miles from West Wycombe 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.

Abingdon County Hall Museum

ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM

20 miles from West Wycombe Parish

This splendid 17th century Baroque building housed a courtroom for assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.

Roman Wall of St Albans

ROMAN WALL OF ST ALBANS

20 miles from West Wycombe 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.

North Hinksey Conduit House

NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE

21 miles from West Wycombe Parish

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


Churches in West Wycombe Parish

Bradenham St Botolph

The Green, Bradenham Woods Lane High Wycombe High Wycombe
Office: 07927 77

A beautiful church in a superb position next to the manor house and looking out over the green. The church is fairly traditional in the style of worship. Services are held at 11am each week. We have a Eucharist on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Sunday of each month and Prayer Book Matins on the 4th Sunday.
Visitor information - this church is opened each day for visitors.
We are a popular venue for weddings. The leaflet in the weddings section gives more information.

We have no services at St. Botolph's during August. Please join the congregation in West Wycombe at 11am

St Lawrence

Church Lane, West Wycombe Hill West Wycombe High Wycombe
Alison: 01494 71

An unmistakable church perched high on West Wycombe Hill with the famous 'Golden Ball' at the top of the tower.

Our parish services continue to be held at St Pauls, in the center of West Wycombe village.

Please use the 'Get in touch' tab for more details.

 

 

West Wycombe St Paul's West Wycombe Village

High Street West Wycombe High Wycombe
Alison: 01494 71

We are now a part of the Small pilgrim places network - see http://www.smallpilgrimplaces.org/

 

An unusual little church which is shared with a Serbian Orthodox congregation. Traditional Prayer Book worship on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month at 8 am. A simple, said service. Also, on Holy Days (Easter, Christmas etc.).
The church is always open for prayer and quiet. Come and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and light a candle for prayer, or leave a prayer request
On the 3rd Sunday of each month  hold an All Age Service at 11 am. All are welcome.


The Serbian Orthodox Congregation holds their service on the 1st Sunday of each month at 11 am. For more details contact Fr Nikola Kotur on [email protected]//
Visitor information. The church is open every day. Prayers can be left and these will be prayed at our next service. Candles can also be lit.
We host weddings . The details in the weddings section gives more information.


 

 


Pubs in West Wycombe Parish

George & Dragon Hotel

High Street, West Wycombe, HP14 3AB
(01494) 535340
georgeanddragonhotel.com

Dating from 1720 this old coaching inn positioned on the old London - Oxford road retains a lot of its original charm. A strong emphasis on food but very pleasant to enjoy a drink in the front room or in the rear garden during summer. Reput...
Plough

High Street, West Wycombe, HP14 3AG
(01494) 538583

This centre of Village pub has one long room with a rear bar away from the street door. An adjacent long corridor-entrance also leads upstairs to a pleasant patio garden with a smoking area. A wood burning stove situated in the middle of a...
Swan

High Street, West Wycombe, HP14 3AE
(01494) 527031

Two-bar homely 18th century pub run by the same family since 1910. The saloon bar looks like someone's living room and is accessed from the main road. The public bar is accessed from the small car park. All beers dispensed by gravity. The p...