English Heritage sites near Upper Heyford Parish
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
18 miles from Upper Heyford Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
CHICHELE COLLEGE
19 miles from Upper Heyford Parish
The gatehouse, chapel and other remains of a communal residence for priests serving the parish church, founded by locally-born Archbishop Chichele before 1425. Regularly used for events, and art and heritage exhibitions.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
20 miles from Upper Heyford Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
DEDDINGTON CASTLE
21 miles from Upper Heyford Parish
Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.
KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN
25 miles from Upper Heyford Parish
Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.
KIRBY HALL
26 miles from Upper Heyford Parish
Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.
No churches found in Upper Heyford Parish
No churches found in Upper Heyford Parish