Lavendon

Worth seeing in and around Lavendon

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Lavendon Castle

   Lavendon Castle stood to the north of the village of Lavendon, Buckinghamshire, England. A motte or ringwork and bailey were mentioned in a pipe roll of 1192–3.

   900 m · castle in Lavendon, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Church of St Mary

   Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed church in Carlton, Bedfordshire, England.

   3.9 km · church in Carlton, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Turvey House

   Turvey House and Gardens are a country house, gardens and parkland, situated by the village of Turvey in Bedfordshire, England. The gardens and parkland are listed Grade II in Historic England's Register of Parks and Gardens.

   2.4 km · Grade I listed house in Turvey, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Cowper and Newton Museum

   The Cowper and Newton Museum is a museum in Olney, north Buckinghamshire, England, around 8 miles north-east of Central Milton Keynes. Celebrating the work and lives of two famous local residents: William Cowper, a celebrated 18th-century poet; and John Newton, a slave trader and subsequently a prominent abolitionist, who was curate in the local church.

   3.4 km · museum in Olney, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Lavendon Abbey

   Lavendon Abbey was a Premonstratensian abbey near Lavendon in Buckinghamshire, England. The abbey was established by John de Bidun between 1154 and 1158 and dedicated to John the Baptist.

   1.2 km · Premonstratensian abbey, fishponds and field system at Lavendon Grange · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Turvey Abbey

   Turvey Abbey is located in the village of Turvey in the English county of Bedfordshire. It is dated 1605 on the north facade and 1608 on the south facade.

   3.3 km · UK historic house museum · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Parish Church of All Saints, Turvey

   All Saints Church, Turvey is a Grade I listed parish church in Turvey, Bedfordshire, England. The church originated in the Saxon period, and was largely rebuilt in the 13th century with later additions in the 14th and 15th centuries.

   2.7 km · Grade I listed church in Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Lavendon

Airports

London Luton (LTN), 39 km · London Stansted (STN), 69 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 79 km

Stations

Olney railway station, 2.8 km

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  83 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £9–12
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  83 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £9–12
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Lavendon

  91 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £10–13
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