English Heritage sites near Little Missenden Parish

Berkhamsted Castle

BERKHAMSTED CASTLE

8 miles from Little Missenden 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

13 miles from Little Missenden 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

15 miles from Little Missenden 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.

Harmondsworth Barn

HARMONDSWORTH BARN

16 miles from Little Missenden 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.

Marble Hill

MARBLE HILL

22 miles from Little Missenden Parish

Marble Hill is the last complete survivor of the elegant villas and gardens which bordered the Thames between Richmond and Hampton Court in the 18th century.

Chiswick House and Gardens

CHISWICK HOUSE AND GARDENS

23 miles from Little Missenden Parish

Chiswick House is a glorious example of 18th-century British architecture. The 3rd Earl of Burlington, who designed this elegant villa, drew inspiration from his Grand Tours of Italy.

Churches in Little Missenden Parish

Christ Church

The Common Holmer Green High Wycombe
(01494) 715195
http://www.pshg.org

We are a Christian family committed to serving God and our community and making his good news known.

We are one parish with two churches, and a hall used as a worship centre. Many of our services in Holmer Green are held in the Church Centre. Other services are held at Holy Trinity, Penn Street, please check all three venues for details of all our services. Alternatively, visit our web site by clicking the link below.

Christ Church Centre

The Common Holmer Green High Wycombe
(01494) 715195
http://www.pshg.org

We are a Christian family committed to serving God and our community and making his good news known.

We are one parish with two churches, and a hall used as a worship centre. Many of our services in Holmer Green are held in the Church Centre and are listed under Christ Church, below. Other services are held at Holy Trinity, Penn Street, please check Christ Church and Holy Trinity for details of all our services. Alternatively, visit our web site by clicking the link below.

Hyde Heath Mission Church (St Andrew)

Weedon Hill Hyde Heath Amersham
(01494) 862008
http://www.littlemissendenparish.org.uk

Hyde Heath Mission Church, dedicated to St Andrew, was built around 100 years ago, and was embraced within the ancient Parish of St John the Baptist Little Missenden in 1951. St Andrew's is a charming little church, tucked away in the corner of the Heath on the main road through the village, next to the school.
Little Missenden: St John the Baptist

Little Missenden Amersham
01494 862008
http://www.lmchurch.org

The ancient Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Little Missenden has touched the lives of generations of families for more than 1000 years. Though founded in the year 975, it actually spans nearly 2000 years of history, bearing in its fabric the marks of Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Medieval pilgrims. Even today, the Church affords the modern-day pilgrim a warm welcome, a sacred space, a quiet retreat from the busy-ness of everyday life.

Pubs in Little Missenden Parish

Bat & Ball

Penfold Lane, Holmer Green, HP15 6XW
(01494) 716218

Historic village pub. Real ale is only available on Wednesdays for crib night.
Crown Inn

Little Missenden, HP7 0RD
(01494) 862571
thecrownlittlemissenden.co.uk/

This stalwart of the Guide never ceases to offer a good pint and a warm welcome. The clientèle includes a good mix of regulars and those passing through, perhaps enjoying some of the local walks. The landlord is a real ale enthusiast and...
Earl Howe

Earl Howe Road, Holmer Green, HP15 6PU
(01494) 713261

Local village pub situated in a quiet friendly village. Large Pub garden with a large car park. Great Food if you want to call in for lunch or dinner with a large selection of wines and ale's. Friendly atmosphere EVERYONE welcome.
Fox & Hounds

Pond Approach, Holmer Green, HP15 6RH

Fox & Hounds, Holmer Green
Full Moon

Hare Lane, Little Kingshill, HP16 0EE
(01494) 862397
thefullmoon.info/

A traditional pub in the sticks, alive and well in Bucks
Holmer Green Sports Association

Watchet Lane, Holmer Green, HP15 6UF
(01494) 711485
hgsa.co.uk/

Sports pavillion serving several village sports clubs. Can be very busy when cricket or football matches are being played on the adjacent pitches.
Old Oak

New Pond Road, Holmer Green, HP15 6SX
(01494) 712803

Worth a vist
Plough

Hyde Heath Road, Hyde Heath, HP6 5RW
(01494) 774408
hydeheath.pub

Located opposite the cricket green, the Plough is the only pub in this pretty Buckinghamshire village and retains many of the traditional features expected in a genuine English public house. After major construction and refurbishment work i...
Red Lion

Abbott Road, Little Missenden, HP7 0QZ
(01494) 862876

This historic pub offers a warm reception and a freshly prepared hearty meal still very much the order of the day. The Red Lion has now been in the same family for the past 28 years with Alan, Marita and Paul providing some great home cooki...
Royal British Legion

48 Beech Tree Road, Holmer Green, HP15 6UT
(01494) 711144
holmergreenbritishlegion.co.uk

Private club, but open to guests including CAMRA members. Introduce yourself at the bar. Hall available for hire. Hosts live music events, quiz nights etc. mainly at weekends.