English Heritage sites near Ellesborough Parish

Berkhamsted Castle

BERKHAMSTED CASTLE

10 miles from Ellesborough 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

17 miles from Ellesborough 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

ROMAN WALL OF ST ALBANS

18 miles from Ellesborough 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 Ellesborough Parish

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

Abingdon County Hall Museum

ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM

22 miles from Ellesborough 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.

Harmondsworth Barn

HARMONDSWORTH BARN

23 miles from Ellesborough 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.


Churches in Ellesborough Parish

St Peter & St Paul

Church Hill Ellesborough Aylesbury
01296 612936

We are part of a collection of 4 churches to find out "More about us" look at the list of our other churches

A beacon of hope, living and sharing the love of God

Our parish church serves the local community  in a beautiful Grade II listed building in a stunning location and is steeped in history from ancient to modern times.

All, including visitors, are most welcome to join us in a range of traditional services on Sundays and at the main festivals of the year.

The church and its setting can also be enjoyed with afternoon teas available on Sunday afternoons 2- 5pm from Easter to the end of September.


Pubs in Ellesborough Parish

Chiltern Brewery

Nash Lee Road, Terrick, HP17 0TQ
(01296) 613647
chilternbrewery.co.uk/

Award winning brewery located just outside Aylesbury. Beer available for on and off sales, plus full range of bottled conditioned beers and carry out mini-pins and casks. Other beer related produce on sale in shop.
Ellesborough Golf Club
Russell Arms

2 Chalkshire Road, Butlers Cross, HP17 0TS
(01296) 624411
therussellarms.co.uk

Butler's Cross is in the Three Hundreds of Aylesbury near Wendover. The Russell Arms is an attractive pub, its light and airy interior giving it a contemporary, stylish feel. Three linked seating areas provide plenty of seating for meals or...