English Heritage sites near Flaunden Parish
BERKHAMSTED CASTLE
5 miles from Flaunden 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
8 miles from Flaunden 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
9 miles from Flaunden 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
14 miles from Flaunden 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.
KENWOOD
18 miles from Flaunden Parish
This outstanding house beside Hampstead Heath was remodelled by Robert Adam between 1764 and 1779. He transformed the original brick building into a majestic villa for the great judge, Lord Mansfield.
CHISWICK HOUSE AND GARDENS
19 miles from Flaunden 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 Flaunden Parish
Flaunden: St Mary Magdalene
Flaunden Hill,
Flaunden,
Hemel Hempstead
HP3 0PP
07902 590471
http://www.cheniesbenefice.org
A lovely village church which reflects a warm and welcoming village. Regular childrens events and friendly services.
Pubs in Flaunden Parish
Bricklayers Arms
Long Lane, Hogpits Bottom, Flaunden, HP3 0PH
(01442) 833322
bricklayersarms.com
Green Dragon
Flaunden Hill, Flaunden, HP3 0PP
(01442) 832020
greendragonflaunden.co.uk