English Heritage sites near Akeley Parish
DEDDINGTON CASTLE
15 miles from Akeley Parish
Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.
HOUGHTON HOUSE
21 miles from Akeley 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
22 miles from Akeley Parish
Among the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments.
NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA
24 miles from Akeley 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.
WREST PARK
24 miles from Akeley 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
24 miles from Akeley Parish
Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.
Churches in Akeley Parish
Akeley: St James (Congregation)
Pubs in Akeley Parish
Bull & Butcher
1 The Square, Akeley, MK18 5HP
(01280) 860237
bullandbutcherakeley.co.uk/