English Heritage sites near Mursley Parish

Houghton House

HOUGHTON HOUSE

15 miles from Mursley 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

15 miles from Mursley 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

17 miles from Mursley Parish

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

Berkhamsted Castle

BERKHAMSTED CASTLE

17 miles from Mursley 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.

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

22 miles from Mursley Parish

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

Old Gorhambury House

OLD GORHAMBURY HOUSE

22 miles from Mursley 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.


Churches in Mursley Parish

Mursley: St Mary the Virgin

Main Street Mursley Milton Keynes

You can find information about us here: https://5parishes.org.uk/about/the-5-parishes/st-marys-mursley/



Pubs in Mursley Parish

Green Man

22 Main Street, Mursley, MK17 0RT
(01296) 720389

This one bar public house is in on the main road through the village. It has a good sized beer garden & car park to the rear, with limited parking & seating at the front. The main bar has three hand pumps usually offering a choice of two b...