English Heritage sites near Emberton Parish

Houghton House

HOUGHTON HOUSE

10 miles from Emberton 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.

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

13 miles from Emberton 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.

De Grey Mausoleum, Flitton

DE GREY MAUSOLEUM, FLITTON

13 miles from Emberton 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

14 miles from Emberton Parish

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

Bushmead Priory

BUSHMEAD PRIORY

15 miles from Emberton 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.

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

21 miles from Emberton Parish

In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.


Churches in Emberton Parish

Emberton: All Saints

West Lane Emberton Milton Keynes
07703279165

A village parish church, set in the heart of Emberton near the town of Olney. Worship services are provided in both contemporary and traditional styles. Children are welcome. All Saints Church is part of the LAMP Group of Parishes, covering Emberton, Filgrave, Tyringham, Little Linford and Haversham.


Pubs in Emberton Parish

Bell & Bear

12 High Street, Emberton, MK46 5DH
(01234) 385537
thebellandbear.co.uk/

Stone-built pub with a slate roof. Rescued from closure by community purchase, the old Grade II building houses a long narrow bar with high stools and - past the real fire - tables, chairs and settees at the far end. The comfortable resta...