English Heritage sites near Biddlesden Parish

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

12 miles from Biddlesden Parish

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

North Leigh Roman Villa

NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA

21 miles from Biddlesden Parish

The remains of a large, well built Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.

Rollright Stones

ROLLRIGHT STONES

22 miles from Biddlesden Parish

Traditionally a monarch and his courtiers petrified by a witch, the Rollright Stones consist of three groups: the King's Men stone circle; the Whispering Knights burial chamber; and the single King Stone. They span nearly 2,000 years of Neolithic and Bronze Age development.

North Hinksey Conduit House

NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE

23 miles from Biddlesden Parish

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

Houghton House

HOUGHTON HOUSE

24 miles from Biddlesden 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

26 miles from Biddlesden Parish

Among the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments.


Churches in Biddlesden Parish

Biddlesden St Margaret

Biddlesden House Biddlesden Brackley
01280 701631
http://www.westbuckchurches.org.uk.

St Margaret of Scotland is a church serving the tiny village of Biddlesden. It is the only place of worship in the village and aims to provide a place where people of all ages and all backgrounds can feel welcome. Because of it's position in the grounds of Biddlesden Park, access must be arranged via the Vicar or churchwarden.

Please visit the West Buckingham Churches website for further details and events

http://westbuckchurches.org.uk

 


Pubs in Biddlesden Parish

Blackpit Brewery Tap Room

Silverstone Road, Stowe, MK18 5LJ
(01280) 827244
blackpitbrewery.co.uk

Located a few yards from the brewery but only open on Fridays between 4pm and 8pm. There are at least four handpumps, but currently Cloud Nine and Goshawk are the two beers on draft (and not yet brewed on site) plus a wider selection of bo...
Silverstone Golf Club & Hotel

Silverstone Road, Stowe, MK18 5LH
(01280) 851300
silverstonegolfclub.co.uk/

Close to the Silverstone circuit. Golf Club no longer serving real ale. Food served all day, from 7am and dining facilities are open to all. Bar restricted to Club Members, Guests and Visitors, but drinks served to diners. Bar/Club Mana...